India Energy: The Struggle for Power

Much has been said in recent years about India鈥檚 rising global clout. Considerably less has been said about India and a different type of power: The kind that electrifies households, fires up factories, lights up buildings鈥攁nd, overall, sustains nations and their economies. On this count, India faces great challenges. In a nation of 1.2 billion people, about 400 million are off the grid. Given its immense population鈥攅xpected to soon become the world鈥檚 biggest鈥攁nd large economy, energy demand in India will continue to be insatiable for the foreseeable future. Written by Raymond E. Vickery, a foremost expert on India鈥檚 energy situation, this new volume explains India鈥檚 chief energy challenges and considers what policies India might pursue to promote greater energy security.
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Senior Advisor, Albright Stonebridge Group; Of Counsel at Hogan Lovells LLP; former Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Trade Development
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