Online Resource
Paris : OECD Publishing and International Energy Agency
ISBN:
9789264197992
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (118 p.)
Parallel Title:
Print version Coal in the Energy Supply of India
DDC:
338.27240954
Keywords:
Electronic books
;
Indien
;
Kohlenbergbau
;
Lagerstätte
;
Bergwerk
;
Energiewirtschaft
;
Rohstoffversorgung
;
Energieträger
;
Kohle
;
Transport
;
Rohstoffpreis
;
Rohstoffmarkt
Abstract:
Indian coal reserves are the third largest in the world, after the United States and China. India is the third largest coal producer in the world and the eighth largest importer. With annual production of 310 million tonnes and imports of almost 25 million tonnes, coal provides one-third of energy supply in India. The Indian government forecasts huge increases in electricity capacity based on coal. Massive increases in coal supply would be required if these plans are realised, although it is not clear if they are feasible. The principal objective of Indian coal policy should be to improve the
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
DOI:
10.1787/9789264175945-en
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