Projects

This map includes examples of productive use promotion projects and programmes implemented by different organisations. If you know a good project that should appear here, please let us know.

Project name	Indo-German Energy Programme (IGEN)
Country/region	India
Duration	2003-2013
Short Description	The IGEN programme is working in collaboration with the Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and the MNRE State Nodal Agencies in Bihar, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand for facilitating access to renewable energy in rural areas. IGEN is focusing in particular on productive/income-generating applications of renewable energy. This includes: Modernization/upgrading of existing traditional water mills in Uttarakhand in collaboration with the Uttarakhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (UREDA). Supporting the dissemination of Solar PV Pumps in Bihar in collaboration with the Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA).
Implemented by	Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in cooperation with MNRE and other partners
Funded by	Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany
Further Information	IGEN Website
Contact	Harald.Richter@giz.de