Johannes Vogel Keywords energy policy technology ADB Renewable Energies e-mobility sustainable development Read more about Johannes Vogel Johannes Vogel is Energy Specialist in the ADB Central West Asia Energy Division with over ten years of international experience in the field of renewable energies, e-mobility, and sustainable development. He has been working in with different development-related organizations and private sector companies, including the German Development Cooperation (GIZ), Grameen Bank and Heinrich Boell Foundation in Asia, Latin America, and Europe.
Joy Amor Bailey Keywords Urban Development ADB urban water supply and sanitation flood forecasting and early warning systems coastal management air quality improvement e-mobility post-disaster reconstruction microfinance disaster risk financing Read more about Joy Amor Bailey Joy Amor Bailey is an Urban Climate Change Resilience Specialist with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) - administered Urban Climate Change Resilience Trust Fund (UCCRTF) which supports cities in eight countries by improving urban planning, designing climate-resilient infrastructure, and investing in projects and people.
Enabling Electric Vehicle Public Charging Stations in India Read more about Enabling Electric Vehicle Public Charging Stations in India The global electric vehicle sales are on the rise have surpassed 1 million units in 2017. As per the International Energy Agency's (IEA) estimates, there will be about 125 million EVs on the road by 2030. Proactive policy environment combined with declining battery costs and investment in setting-up charging infrastructure is driving this penetration. This presentation provides the key insights on business model and approach developed for EESL for rollout EV charging infrastructure in India.
Sustainable Mobility in the Public Transport Sector -- The Philippines Read more about Sustainable Mobility in the Public Transport Sector -- The Philippines The Philippines government decision to replace more than 4,000,000 old polluting Public Transport vehicles (PUVs) is commendable. In the longer term, non-fossil fuel PUVs are the sustainable solution –Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV). The challenge is to provide a financial mechanism that allows for marginalized borrowers to afford their vehicles, structure the PUV fleet management policy that enables all who wish to participate, provide a refueling infrastructure (battery charging) that guarantees an operational range without stopping to charge.
Tisura Gamage Keywords energy environment transport electrification e-mobility sustainable transport Read more about Tisura Gamage Tisura Gamage is a researcher at the Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS). He holds an MA in Energy, Resources and Environment from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). Tisura previously worked with the Edison Electric Institute in Washington D.C. in supporting the transport electrification (TE) efforts of U.S. Investor-Owned Electric Companies.
Lathika Chandra Mouli Keywords electrical engineering energy innovation sustainable urbanization digital innovations in energy decentralized autonomous energy exchanges electric vehicle charging virtual net metering startups e-mobility Read more about Lathika Chandra Mouli Lathika is an electrical engineer who has worked with a range of start-ups and companies on energy innovation projects. Her key areas of focus include infrastructure development for sustainable urbanization and digital innovations in energy. She has overlooked the acquisition and management of projects focusing on decentralized autonomous energy exchanges such as peer-to-peer energy trading in the Philippines, EV charging stations in Thailand, and virtual net metering in India and Thailand.