Ranchi: World Resource Institute (WRI), India – An organization of research work in sustainable development – on Thursday launched digital tools centered around electricity (energy), which aims to offer platforms to state governments, NGOs and other stakeholders Access real time and historical data when preparing plans and policies.
Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JRREDA) MD and Executive Director of Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited K K K K C Verma launched a platform, entitled Energy Access Explorer (EAE), in a hotel in Ranchi.
Uttara Narayan, who led the EAE initiative in WRI, India said, “EAE is an online and interactive platform that unites geospatial data from the development and electricity sectors to support decision making.
This tool is a research initiative led by WRI.
Access to electricity is a prerequisite for achieving sustainable development goals (sdg) good health, quality education, clean water, sanitation and in the end, socio-economic development.
This platform will provide a unique opportunity to visualize energy, health, education and livelihood indicators and will assist in the process of taking the process The decision for the development of accelerated Jharkhand.
It will also allow the decision maker to make better information policies to change the availability of energy and reliability in critical social and public spaces in Jharkhand.
“Bharat Jairaj, Director (Energy) WRI, in his speech said, “While India H reached almost 100% of household electrification, many important public infrastructure, such as health services and educational facilities, continued to be affected by the wandering, sustainable and affordable power connections.
While the Department of Energy, Health, Education and livelihoods have tried to overcome these problems at the sectoral level, there is an urgent need to understand the relationship between them and to adopt an integrated approach to resolving these challenges.
“He added that WRI, India led the initiative in the expansion and use of tools in India for all stakeholders.” EAE is an open source Live data platform, digital, which has been made by WRI on a global scale.
It utilizes the power of satellite imagery combined with local data to visualize the power supply and demand and equip electricity, investors and clean energy entrepreneurs with the data they need to close the access gap, “he said.
Verma, in his main address, emphasizing on the importance Data and say, “We cannot do anything without data.
I am happy to launch this platform today.
“Citing the focus of the government on renewable energy, he said,” Immediately, we plan to float the tender to establish a 100mW floating solar plant in Rukka Dam, 300 primary health centers are in the pipe to get diesel fuel.
Likewise, we also work to change the police station into remote entities of solar energy.
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Technology-based energy mapping platform launched in Jharkhand
