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Author Tranum, Sam, author

Title Powerless : India's energy shortage and its impact / Sam Tranum
Published Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (300 pages)
Contents Introduction: India's energy shortage -- Demand : India's thirst for energy -- Domestic production : India's energy resources -- The shortage : where are the gaps? -- Imports : depending on others -- The future : domestic production -- The future : increasing imports -- Emissions, pollution, and climate change -- The impacts of the shortages -- The path ahead : hard choices -- Glossary -- Reference list
Summary This is a book about India's energy shortage, its causes, and consequences. Powerless details how much coal, oil, gas, uranium, and power the country uses, and for what purposes. It examines the quantity of these things the country produces and where. The book looks at the sizes of the gaps between supply and demand, and how the country fills them with imports. It then discusses how the shortages and resulting imports affect the country's economy, businesses, and residents. After examining the current scenario, the author moves on to look at predictions for how fast deman
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Energy policy -- India
Power resources -- India
Energy industries -- Government policy -- India
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
Energy industries -- Government policy
Energy policy
Power resources
India
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9788132118824
8132118820