Challenges for Sustainable Energy Development in India
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DILIP R. AHUJA
IGIDR SILVER JUBILEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DEVELOPMENT
Mumbai, December 2, 2012
Challenges for Sustainable Energy Development in
India
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Sequence of Presentation
1. Introduction to the Energy Sector in India
2. The enduring nature of energy-environment conflicts in India
3. Sustainable Energy Paradigm
4. How far is the road for Renewable Energy Technologies?
5. Gingerly steps towards a solution
6. Concluding Remarks
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Source: IAC Report October 2007
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High values of HDI are possible with many levels of per capita electricity consumption
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Economic
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The Sustainable Development Triangle
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Environmental Indicators
Social Indicators
The only truly sustainable energy is the energy conserved and not used—Prof. Noam
Lior
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Rs/kWh
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80’s
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Target Technology
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The bar for RETs has been rising higher
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Source: Technical Summary GEA 2012
Cost Trends of Selected Non-Fossil Energy Technologies versus Cumulative Deployment
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