Jul 6 2010
Research and Markets has introduced a report titled "Proposed & Under Construction Hydro Projects in India 2009".
India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world. As the nation continues to grow and develop, a prerequisite that comes into the picture is reliable and dependable energy resources. The electricity sector of India has never been able to meet its five-year output addition plan and it seeks as if the XI five-year plan is also heading that way. In India, around 40% of the population, even today, has no access to electricity while around 33% of business entities quote unreliable and expensive power as a major hurdle. It has been widely realized that growth in production capacity holds the key for sustaining current growth rates than just a planning component.
Recent government and legislative initiatives at the state level as well as the central level aim at harnessing the hydro potential in India, which is largely untapped. This report gives a clear picture of the present scenario of the country’s hydro power sector along with the projections for futuristic trends as well.
Companies mentioned in the report include NagarjunaSagar Tail Pond Dam HEP; Malana-II HEP; Tapoban - Vishnugad HEP; Kotli Bhel Stage - IB HEP; Kholongchu HEP and Tuirial HEP.
Topics covered: History of Hydro Power Development in India; Growth of Hydro Power Sector; Eleventh Plan Targets; Policy Landscape and Regulations; National Rehabilitation & Resettlement Policy-2007; and Status of Environmental and Forest Clearance of HEPs for 11th Plan & Beyond.