Unleashing the potential of renewable energy in India /
India has 150GW of renewable energy potential, about half in the form of small hydropower, biomass, and wind and half in solar, cogeneration, and waste-to-energy. Developing renewable energy can help India increase its energy security, reduce the adverse impacts on the local environment, lower its c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
©2011.
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Colección: | World Bank study.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | India has 150GW of renewable energy potential, about half in the form of small hydropower, biomass, and wind and half in solar, cogeneration, and waste-to-energy. Developing renewable energy can help India increase its energy security, reduce the adverse impacts on the local environment, lower its carbon intensity, contribute to more balanced regional development, and realize its aspirations for leadership in high-technology industries. This study aims to answers critical questions on why renewable energy development is relevant in Indian context, on how much development is economically feasib. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 39 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780821387801 0821387804 9780821387900 0821387901 1283151839 9781283151832 9786613151834 6613151831 |