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As Electric mobility provides ample avenues for linking References:
renewables and the transportation sector, the following
aspects can help in better RE penetration: • Fostering effective energy transition, 2020 edition, World
Economic forum
Regulated EV charging so that they do not • World Economic Forum, Energy transition 101-Getting back
destabilise the grid to basics for transitioning to a low carbon economy.
Attractive tariff schemes to utilise maximum RE • IRENA Global Renewable Outlook 2020 & Climate policy
generation • https://www.dw.com/en/global-carbon-emissions-down-
by-record-7-in-2020/a-55900887 Global Carbon Budget
Better forecasting tools both for predicting RE 2020
generation and EV charging demand
• IEA Renewable Market Update, 2020
Improved scheduling tools for optimum load • https://science.thewire.in/economy/energy/can-battery-
management
storage-propel-indias-energy-transition/
Smart charging facility at the consumer end • UN environment programme https://www.unenvironment.
org/explore-topics/transport/what-we-do/electric-
mobility/electric-light-duty-vehicles
In advanced countries such as the US and in Europe,
many of these features are already in place and in • IRENA https://www.irena.org/transport/Electric-Vehicles
India, as the Electric mobility is still in a nascent stage, • World Resources Institute https://www.wri.org/
these aspects can be incorporated taking learnings blog/2019/11/4-emerging-ways-pair-electric-vehicles-and-
from other countries and may help in contributing renewable-energy#:~:text=EV%20charging%20can%20
for a faster and smoother transition to a low carbon be%20paired,with%20or%20without%20managed%-
economy. 20charging.
• Ministry of Power website https://powermin.nic.in/en/
content/power-sector-glance-all-india
Author • Electric vehicles integrated with Renewable Energy sources
for Sustainable mobility by Michela Longo, Federica
D R Shanthi - Sector Head Renewable Foiadelli and Wahiba Yaici
Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE)
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