Vivek Shastry
@svivekshastry
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Energy and Development @ColumbiaUEnergy | PhD @TheLBJSchool | Ex @SELCOFoundation
Austin, Texas
Joined July 2012
Building on decades of problem-centric and restorative dimensions of energy research, we introduce energy opportunity as a solutions-centric concept that frames sustainable energy as a catalyst for well-being and prosperity. Welcome all thoughts! 📄
New commentary by @svivekshastry, @andrewnkamau, Qëndresa Krasniqi, and @DrDianaHernandz sheds light on the pervasive energy access hurdles faced by developing and developed nations. They introduce "energy opportunity" as a framework for driving impactful research and action.
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RT @raivarun81: @svivekshastry @TheLBJSchool @ColumbiaUEnergy @SELCOFoundation These impacts often reinforce one another, creating 𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐨𝐮𝐬…
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RT @raivarun81: @svivekshastry @TheLBJSchool @ColumbiaUEnergy @SELCOFoundation While the financial benefits of increased productivity and i…
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RT @raivarun81: [𝑵𝒆𝒘 𝑷𝒂𝒑𝒆𝒓] In a new paper w/ @svivekshastry, we show the circular & multi-dimensional nature of resilience-building enable…
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🚨 Thrilled to finally share my new publication w/ @raivarun81 on how decentralized renewable energy powered livelihoods help rural entrepreneurs build resilience. 🔗Full paper w/ limited time open access: @TheLBJSchool @ColumbiaUEnergy @SELCOFoundation
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RT @ColumbiaUEnergy: How can lessons from the US and India guide Kenya and South Africa in transitioning to open access in electricity mark…
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RT @andrewnkamau: Modernizing Africa’s Lobito Railway Can Strengthen Critical Mineral Supply and Local Energy Access
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RT @ColumbiaUEnergy: 📢 We're excited to welcome Dr. @CatieHausman and Dr. @tgreames to our Visiting Faculty program! 🧵👇
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RT @ColumbiaUEnergy: Millions of Americans face energy insecurity, but low-income discount programs can help. 💡 💻 In this #EnergyExplained…
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RT @ColumbiaUEnergy: India's latest budget for 2024-2025 unveils new details on the country's national energy transition pathway. 💻 In thi…
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Innovative ratemaking approaches, such as segmented rate classes, low-income discount programs, and budgeting strategies, offer promising pathways to reduce energy burdens on disadvantaged households. 📰 See more from @ColumbiaUEnergy here:
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RT @ColumbiaUEnergy: About 1 in 4 American households experience energy insecurity with disadvantaged communities facing a disproportionate…
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RT @ColumbiaUEnergy: India’s latest budget released last month provides new insight into its energy transition plans. The energy budget gre…
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Transmission capacity in the US is expected to triple over the next two decades. How could that affect energy burdens among disadvantaged communities? Look forward to discussing this at the webinar next week. Join us using the link below!
Aug 1 6pm ET: Expert panel on achieving energy justice in NY with Energy Justice Law & Policy Center's @RayaSalter, @SabinCenter's @MichaelGerrard, @ColumbiaUEnergy's @svivekshastry + research presentation by @columbiaclimate students. RSVP (virtual):
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RT @JasonBordoff: Biden will leave office with the strongest climate record of any president—making the largest ever investment in clean en…
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RT @ColumbiaUEnergy: What can policymakers do to address climate migration? 🎧 On this week's episode of #ColumbiaEnergyExchange, host @bi…
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RT @ColumbiaUEnergy: For more insight on policies that ensure all households have access to affordable, reliable energy, read the commentar…
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RT @ColumbiaUEnergy: Key recommendations include: ⚖️ Fair rate designs 📊 Mandated reporting of debt and disconnections ❌ Elimination of shu…
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