Emergent Ventures India

The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services encompassing policy, engineering, and finance. Its client base is diverse, including national and provincial governments, banks, financial institutions, corporate bodies, think tanks, and UN organizations. EVI's business model is centered on providing advisory and assurance services. This includes developing policies for renewable energy and GHG reduction, offering carbon advisory and project verification, creating financing mechanisms for clean technologies, and conducting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) assessments. The company operates in sectors such as solar, wind, biomass, hydro, energy storage, electric vehicles, and energy efficiency.

EVI offers end-to-end consulting for renewable energy projects, from initial site identification and feasibility studies to project management and technical due diligence. For solar energy, the firm provides technical solutions for both large solar parks and small rooftop installations. In the wind energy sector, their work includes country-level resource assessments, off-shore program designs, and asset management. A significant part of their work involves the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), where they manage feasibility studies and project execution according to UNFCCC guidelines. The firm has also been involved in creating financial instruments for energy efficiency and renewables and designing India's first off-shore wind and utility-scale solar-wind hybrid projects. In March 2008, the company secured $10 million in a private equity round led by IDFC.