SERIIUS

Solar Energy Research Institute for India and the United States (SERIIUS) is a joint research consortium for clean energy research under the flagship programme – Partnership to Advance Clean Energy (PACE).

The consortium was primarily set up to accelerate the transition of solar technologies towards high performance, low emissions and for securing energy economies.

In India, the consortia partnership is led by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), and in the US the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is the lead institution. While IISc is supported by the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy, Bangalore, NREL is supported by Sandia National Laboratories and RAND Corporation US along with several industrial and academic partners.