Topic directory
Energy
Verified datasets, public-interest software, research publications and organisations addressing energy.
- Annual Survey of Industries
Factory-level data on employment, wages, inputs, output, value added, capital, energy use and industrial structure
Data source EconomyLabour India
Go straight to Annual Survey of Industries - Carbon Brief
UK-based climate science and policy news site — data-driven explainers, fact-checks, and analysis that set the standard for climate journalism worldwide
Publication ClimateEnergy Global
Go straight to Carbon Brief - Carbon Monitor
Near-real-time daily CO₂ emissions estimates for countries and sectors, updated within weeks — the closest thing to a live global emissions pulse
Data source ClimateEnergy Global, India
Go straight to Carbon Monitor - CEEW
Policy research on energy transition, clean air, water security, climate risks, and sustainable resource use in India
Organisation EnergyClimate India
Go straight to CEEW - Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA)
Independent research organisation tracking air pollution, health impacts of fossil fuels, and clean energy transitions — with significant India analysis
Organisation EnergyClimate Global, India
Go straight to Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) - Centre for Science and Environment
Public-interest research and advocacy organisation advancing environmental governance, clean air, water management, and sustainable development
Organisation EnvironmentClimate India, Global
Go straight to Centre for Science and Environment - Centre for Social and Economic Progress
Independent public policy research institution conducting empirical scholarship on energy transition, finance, and human development in India
Organisation EconomyEnergy India
Go straight to Centre for Social and Economic Progress - Citizen consumer and civic Action Group
Non-profit research and advocacy group in Tamil Nadu working on consumer rights, electricity governance, road safety, and urban mobility
Organisation GovernanceEnergy Tamil Nadu, India
Go straight to Citizen consumer and civic Action Group - Climate TRACE
AI-powered inventory of greenhouse gas emissions from 745 million individual assets worldwide — power plants, ships, factories, farms, and forests
Data source ClimateEnvironment Global, India
Go straight to Climate TRACE - Climate Watch
WRI's open climate data platform — country-level greenhouse gas emissions, NDCs, climate policies, and linkages across development indicators in one interface
Data source ClimateEnvironment Global, India
Go straight to Climate Watch - Coal Controller's Organisation
Monthly coal production, dispatch, pithead stock, and royalty statistics by company, state, and grade — the primary source on India's largest energy commodity
Data source EnergyEconomy India
Go straight to Coal Controller's Organisation - Copernicus Climate Data Store
The EU's climate data warehouse — ERA5 reanalysis, seasonal forecasts, projections, satellite observations, and sectoral indicators, all with documented APIs
Data source ClimateEnvironment Global, India
Go straight to Copernicus Climate Data Store - Ember Energy Data Explorer
Open electricity data for 200+ geographies — generation by source, capacity, emissions, and imports, with monthly data for key countries including India
Data source EnergyClimate Global, India
Go straight to Ember Energy Data Explorer - Engaging Indian States
Knowledge portal tracking policy, regulatory changes, and economic developments across Indian states, with in-depth sector analysis and state newsletters
Publication GovernanceEconomy India
Go straight to Engaging Indian States - Global Carbon Budget
The authoritative annual budget of CO₂ sources and sinks — fossil fuel emissions, land-use change, and ocean/land carbon uptake from the Global Carbon Project
Data source ClimateEnvironment Global, India
Go straight to Global Carbon Budget - Global Energy Monitor
Open datasets mapping energy infrastructure — power plants, coal mines, solar farms, wind, oil and gas, and steel facilities, all at the facility level
Data source EnergyClimate Global, India
Go straight to Global Energy Monitor - NASA POWER
NASA's solar and meteorological data — daily temperature, precipitation, radiation, wind, and humidity from 1981, for renewable energy and agriculture
Data source ClimateEnergy Global, India
Go straight to NASA POWER - National Power Portal
Daily and monthly electricity generation, capacity, demand, fuel, outages, reservoirs and transmission reports
Data source EnergyEconomy India
Go straight to National Power Portal - Navadarshanam
Rural charitable trust and community exploring ecological approaches to food, farming, energy, water, buildings and waste
Organisation EnvironmentAgriculture India, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Go straight to Navadarshanam - Open-Meteo
Free open-source weather API — forecasts and historical weather from 1940 using the best global models, with no API key or registration required
Data source ClimateDisasters Global, India
Go straight to Open-Meteo - Our World in Data
Long-run global data on health, poverty, energy and emissions, with every chart downloadable and every source cited
Publication HealthClimate Global
Go straight to Our World in Data - Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
Independent research institute analysing global energy markets, policy and transition across oil, gas, electricity and carbon
Organisation EnergyClimate Global, India
Go straight to Oxford Institute for Energy Studies - PPAC Petroleum Statistics
Petroleum and natural-gas production, imports, refining, consumption, prices, taxes and industry infrastructure
Data source EnergyEconomy India
Go straight to PPAC Petroleum Statistics - Prayas (Energy Group)
Non-profit research collective shaping Indian electricity sector governance, renewable energy tariffs, distribution reforms, and efficiency standards
Organisation EnergyClimate India
Go straight to Prayas (Energy Group) - Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation
Clean energy and climate transitions that are affordable, inclusive, and scalable.
Organisation CitiesGovernance India
Go straight to Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation - Sustainable Futures Collective
Climate strategy, energy transition, and public-interest systems change for a just future.
Organisation CitiesGovernance India
Go straight to Sustainable Futures Collective - UNdata
Single search across the UN system's statistical databases, from population and trade to energy and national accounts
Data source DemographyEconomy Global, India
Go straight to UNdata - UNEP Emissions Gap Report
UNEP flagship analysis of current and projected emissions versus climate targets and pathway gaps
Publication ClimateEnergy Global, India
Go straight to UNEP Emissions Gap Report