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Tara C. Kandpal is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in India. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of energy and engineering, with a significant emphasis on renewable energy and sustainability. Within these areas, they contribute extensively to subfields such as renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, electrical and electronic engineering, control and systems engineering, energy engineering, power technology, and artificial intelligence.

Their work covers several main topics including photovoltaic system optimization techniques, solar thermal and photovoltaic systems, microgrid control and optimization, solar radiation and photovoltaics, advanced battery technologies research, hybrid renewable energy systems, and the environmental impacts of energy.

Frequent collaborators who have coauthored multiple publications with Kandpal include Bhim Singh, Niranjan Rao Deevela, Tarun Kumar Aseri, Chandan Sharma, and Kanwar Pal.

The scientist has published research in multiple venues, notably:

  • Environment Development and Sustainability
  • Renewable Energy
  • International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development
  • Journal of Agricultural Engineering (India)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Projected transition to electric vehicles in India and its impact on stakeholders," 2021, Energy Sustainable Development/Energy for Sustainable Development
  • "Estimation of capital costs and techno-economic appraisal of parabolic trough solar collector and solar power tower based CSP plants in India for different condenser cooling options," 2021, Renewable Energy
  • "A review of renewable energy based power supply options for telecom towers," 2023, Environment Development and Sustainability
  • "Cost reduction potential in parabolic trough collector based CSP plants: A case study for India," 2020, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "Estimating capital cost of parabolic trough collector based concentrating solar power plants for financial appraisal: Approaches and a case study for India," 2020, Renewable Energy

Best Publications

  • Renewable energy education: A global status review

    Tara C. Kandpal;Lars Broman

  • Review of barriers to the dissemination of decentralized renewable energy systems

    Mohammed Yaqoot;Parag Diwan;Tara C. Kandpal

  • Assessment and evaluation of PV based decentralized rural electrification: An overview

    Akanksha Chaurey;Tara Chandra Kandpal

  • Thermal test procedure for box-type solar cookers

    S.C. Mullick;T.C. Kandpal;A.K. Saxena

  • A techno-economic comparison of rural electrification based on solar home systems and PV microgrids

    A. Chaurey;T.C. Kandpal

  • Providing electricity access to remote areas in India: An approach towards identifying potential areas for decentralized electricity supply

    M.R. Nouni;S.C. Mullick;T.C. Kandpal

  • Potential of fly ash utilisation in India

    Ujjwal Bhattacharjee;Tara Chandra Kandpal

  • Solar industrial process heating: A review

    Ashish K. Sharma;Chandan Sharma;Subhash C. Mullick;Tara C. Kandpal

  • Biomass gasifier projects for decentralized power supply in India: A financial evaluation

    M.R. Nouni;S.C. Mullick;T.C. Kandpal

  • Emission characteristics of an electricity generation system in diesel alone and dual fuel modes

    R. Uma;T.C. Kandpal;V.V.N. Kishore

  • Solar drying vs. open sun drying: A framework for financial evaluation

    Pallav Purohit;Atul Kumar;Tara Chandra Kandpal

  • Energetics of coal substitution by briquettes of agricultural residues.

    Pallav Purohit;Arun Kumar Tripathi;Tara Chandra Kandpal

  • DFIG-Based Wind Power Conversion With Grid Power Leveling for Reduced Gusts

    V. C. Ganti;B. Singh;S. K. Aggarwal;T. C. Kandpal

  • A techno-economic evaluation of biomass briquetting in India

    Arun K Tripathi;P.V.R Iyer;Tara Chandra Kandpal

  • Providing electricity access to remote areas in India: Niche areas for decentralized electricity supply

    M.R. Nouni;S.C. Mullick;T.C. Kandpal

  • Electricity generation from rice husk in Indian rice mills: Potential and financial viability

    T. Kapur;T.C. Kandpal;H.P. Garg

  • Optical design and concentration characteristics of linear Fresnel reflector solar concentrators—I. Mirror elements of varying width

    S.S. Mathur;T.C. Kandpal;B.S. Negi

  • Techno-economics of small wind electric generator projects for decentralized power supply in India

    M.R. Nouni;S.C. Mullick;T.C. Kandpal

  • Thermal test procedure for a paraboloid concentrator solar cooker

    S.C. Mullick;T.C. Kandpal;Subodh Kumar

  • Carbon abatement potential of solar home systems in India and their cost reduction due to carbon finance

    A. Chaurey;T.C. Kandpal

Frequent Co-Authors

Bhim Singh
Bhim Singh Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Pallav Purohit
Pallav Purohit International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

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