| Description |
1 online resource (300 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Energy policy -- India.
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Energy policy. |
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India. |
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Power resources -- India.
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Power resources. |
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Energy industries -- Government policy -- India.
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Energy industries -- Government policy. |
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Energy industries. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Tranum, Sam. Powerless 9788132113140 (DLC) 2013038152 (OCoLC)858749536 |
| ISBN |
9788132118824 (electronic book) |
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8132118820 (electronic book) |
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9788132113140 |
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8132113144 |
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