BITS Pilani is inaugurating an Advanced Research Centre for Sustainable Energy Technologies (ARCSET), a multi-campus Centre of Excellence focused on advancing clean energy solutions.
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This landmark initiative highlights the institution's commitment to addressing global energy challenges through cutting-edge research and sustainable innovation. Additionally, ARCSET will concentrate on key verticals like Hydrogen Production, Storage and Utilization, Biofuels, Renewable and Alternative Energy and Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS). This initiative is designed to accommodate innovative thinking and collaboration into clean energy technologies and solutions.
ARCSET is established as a Centre of Excellence to foster research and industry-academic collaboration. The centre’s goal is to provide scalable and affordable solutions to carbon emissions, improve energy security, and ensure equitable access to sustainable energy resources. Through numerous initiatives, it seeks to encourage sustainable, greener technologies and breakthroughs in India and globally.
Prof. Ramgopal Rao, Vice-Chancellor of BITS Pilani, said in a statement: “ARCSET embodies our dedication to tackling one of the major challenges of our times — global transformation towards sustainable energy. We are driving capacity