Global Cooling Prize GCP was launched on 12 th November 2018 by Honble Union Minister for Science amp Technology and Earth Sciences and Environment Forest amp Climate Change ID: 1022085
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2. GCP- Launching Ceremony Global Cooling Prize (GCP) was launched on 12th November, 2018 by Hon’ble Union Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences and Environment, Forest & Climate Change.GCP is the first of its kind global competition that aims to identify low energy cooling technologies for Indian climatic conditions.
3. Comfort cooling is vitally important in today’s lifestyle and is directly linked with occupants’ health, wellbeing and productivity!!Why Global Cooling PrizeSource: www.rmi.org/insight/solving_the_global_cooling_challengeIndia Cooling Action Plan, March, 2019
4. Significance of GCP030201GCP acts as a nexus for inter-ministerial collaboration in providing affordable cooling for all.This Prize will draw global talent to design a cooling solution for a typical housing unit in a highly populous cities like India. Promote strategic partnerships to jointly tackle the climate change challenge and curtail the carbon foot print of active cooling.
5. Primary Criteria of GCPBaseline unit is a 1.5 TR, 3 star AC in 2018 equivalent to EER 3.5GCP welcomes participation in this call from Industries, academic institutes, Research labs, Incumbents, Start-ups and individuals from India as well as globalTo Apply and Learn More, visit https://globalcoolingprize.org/
6. Contribution from RMI – US$ 3 millionTotal InvestmentUS$ 5 MillionContribution from GOI – US$ 2 millionUS$ 3 millionPrize Money Total InvestmentUS$ 2 millionImplementation and Testing of Prototypes
7. Contribution from RMI – US$ 1 million For global finalists in developing working prototypes.Prize MoneyUS$ 3 Million Contribution from GOI – US$ 1 millionOnly for India-based teams in developing working prototypesUS$ 1 million For winning technology to incubate and commercialize.Prize Money
8. GCP TimelinesTimelinesLaunch of Global Cooling Prize12th November, 2018 Intent to Apply Deadline30th June, 2019Technical Application Deadline 31st August, 2019Announcement of finalists (Up to 10 finalists)November, 2019Testing of prototypesMay, 2020Announcement of awards November, 2020
9. Dr. Sanjay Bajpai / Dr. J B V ReddyDSTThank You!