Is Energy Atlas affiliated with the government?

No. We are a Section 8 company — an independent, non-profit entity registered under the Companies Act. We receive no government funding and have no government affiliation.

How is Energy Atlas funded?

Through research grants, collaborations, and advisory engagements. All revenues are directed back to research and platform development — we do not distribute profits.

Who is behind Energy Atlas?

A small team of individuals with backgrounds from top academic institutes and Fortune 500 companies, committed to advancing transparency in India's power sector.

Can I use your data in my research or work?

Yes. Our data is intended for public use. If you publish work using our data, a citation is appreciated. Contact us for bulk access or custom collaboration requests.

How can I collaborate with Energy Atlas?

We welcome collaborations with researchers, utilities, policymakers, investors, and developers. Reach out via the contact form or email hello@energymap.in directly.

What is the legal status of Energy Atlas?

Energy Atlas is a Section 8 company registered under the Companies Act of India — the Indian equivalent of a 501(c)(3) non-profit. It operates as an independent think tank with no shareholder profit distribution.

How do I contact the team?

Email: hello@energymap.in · WhatsApp / Call: +91 87928 77432 · Or use the contact form on the /about page.

About Energy Atlas

Who we are

An independent think tank for the Indian power sector

India Energy Atlas is operated by Council for Independent Frontier Research (CIFR), an independent, non-profit think tank and research organisation registered as a Section 8 company under the Companies Act of India. All revenues are directed back to research funding — we have no investor interests and no commercial agenda.

We are a small team of committed individuals with pedigree from top institutes and Fortune 500 companies, united by a single ambition: to do great work for the Indian power sector.

We believe that better information creates better outcomes — for policymakers, utilities, developers, researchers, and citizens alike.

Section 8 CompanyNon-profitCompanies Act of IndiaBengaluru, India · Est. 2026

Mission

Increase investments and innovations in India's energy sector by making it more transparent and creating win-win opportunities for everyone.

The team

Small, committed, independent

We are a small, independent team based in Bengaluru, India, with backgrounds spanning top academic institutes and Fortune 500 companies. We do not list individual names or affiliations — our work speaks for itself.

We would love to collaborate. If you are a researcher, utility, policymaker, investor, or developer who shares our goals, reach out — we are always looking for opportunities to do more, together.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions

Energy Atlas is an independent, non-profit research organisation focused on India's energy sector. We build open tools and publish research to make energy markets more transparent for everyone.

Contact

Get in touch

Book a demo hello@energymap.in +91 87928 77432

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