November 1, 2019
Fire and Fury: Transforming India’s Strategic Identity by Anil Kakodkar, Suresh Gangotra In March 2006, George W. Bush, President of the United States of America, visited India to finalize the landmark civil nuclear deal between the two countries. But far from the hum of expectations, the US negotiating team was hard at work in South […]
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August 6, 2019
The challenge of ensuring India’s energy security has become critical as a result of growing energy demand to meet aspirations of people and depleting earth resources. The problem is compounded by the need to shift to clean energy resources to address climate change concerns. India thus urgently needs to put in place an integrated energy […]
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August 6, 2019
India’s energy supply basket currently is dominated by imported energy. Indications are that the energy import bill would rise rapidly both on account of increasing energy demand as well as volatility in energy prices. We import most of our oil needs and a good part of our gas needs. Nearly a fourth of our coal […]
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April 24, 2017
Solar Thermal technology can become competitive when deployed through large capacity plants because of higher conversion efficiency of turbine generator plants coupled with higher thermodynamic efficiency when energy is available at high temperatures as well as cheaper thermal energy storage. More importantly this technology can be indigenous with much higher level of value addition within […]
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