India is today the fifth largest global energy consumer. As one of the fastest growing economies, which is also home to world ' second highest population, India's energy demand is poised to follow a steep rise in future and so is the demand for oil , gas ,coal and most importantly for electricity.
By, 2012, the policymakers have articulated an ambitious vision for this core sector calling for:
- Per capita availability 1000 units.
- Installed capacity over 2,00,000 MW with spinning Reserves of 5%
- Total Household Electrification
- Minimum lifeline consumption of one unit per household per day.
- Inter-regional transmission capacity 37,000 MW.
- Energy efficienc y/ Conservation Savings of about 15%.
- Quality and reliable power supply at affordable tarrifs.
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