EV charging infrastructure, India

Successful electric vehicles adoption requires a change in consumer behavior enabled by public policy to create an electric vehicles ecosystem that makes the use affordable and reliable.

Delhi’s hi-tech ghost parking lots

The automated multi-level parking lots in the Capital were offered as a solution to the city’s problems of shrunken road space, increasing number of vehicles, and the resultant traffic snarls. They were developed under the respective municipal corporations of Delhi on a public-private partnership (PPP) model. The lots, however, have had few takers. Most of these spaces are massively under-utilised, with less than 15-20 per cent of the space being used.

Model RFP & Concession Agreement for Waste to Compressed Bio Gas Project

The India Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to form a partnership to promote investment in the waste management sector in India. Through this partnership, IFC assisted MoHUA in preparing a model concession agreement (MCA) and a model request for proposal (RFP, together the Model Documents) for use by urban local bodies (ULBs) for development of waste to bio-methanation projects in India.

The objective of the Model Documents is to:

Model RFP & Concession Agreement for Waste to Electricity Project

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to form a partnership to promote investment in the waste management sector in India. Through this partnership, IFC assisted MoHUA in preparing a model concession agreement (MCA) and a model request for proposal (RFP, together the Model Documents) for use by urban local bodies (ULBs) for development of waste to electricity projects in India.

The objective of the Model Documents is to: