Ensuring Sustainable Energy Security: Challenges and Opportunities for India
Article from: OGEL 4 (2014), in Energy Security
Abstract
Energy has been globally recognized as one of the most critical inputs for economic growth and development of any civilization or society. There is a linear and a bi-directional relationship between economic prosperity and energy consumption. In the global competitive scenario growth of an economy is primarily dependent on availability of environment friendly energy at competitive prices. Also, the productivity of industrial and manufacturing, agricultural, and services sectors are very much reliant on energy available at competitive prices. These sectors are considered to be basic ...