Energy security and environmental concerns: By Chandrabhushan

India’s energy security: Prospects for the future Centre for Science and Environment New Delhi Chandra Bhushan Associate Director

India at present ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Ministry of Power, Government of India

Plans for the future ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Task Ahead ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Fuel Supply: Options for Future ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],250,000 MW 115,035 MW TOTAL ? - Solar ? 1,000 MW Biomass ? 2,488 MW Wind ? 2,720 MW Nuclear ? 30,135 MW Hydro ? 11,840 MW Gas ? 67,166 MW Coal In 2015 Present Fuel

Coal ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Issues with Indian coal ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],<0.5 25-45 6,500 Indian Coal .5-3.5% 5-10% 11500 USA Coal Sulfur (%) Ash Content (%) Heating Value (BTU/lb)

Coal: Future Scenarios ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],INDIA STILL HAS NO COMMITMENT FOR C02 REDUCTION. BUT AFTER 2012 ???

Hydro-Electricity ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],National Hydro Power Corporation, Government of India Plans add max. 10,000 MW by 2015

Natural Gas ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Natural Gas Pipelines Possible Gas Imports (Tongia & Arunachalam, 1999) Gas Authority of India Limited India’s Gas Pipelines

Natural gas viability ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Biomass ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],- Up to 3000 MW can be added based on bagasse and husk by 2015 - For plants based of wood, latent period of 10 years is required (but biomass is a poor converter of solar energy only 1-3%) Rice husk, sugarcane bagasse Wood chips, mulberry, coconut shells Examples 1000 MW 5,000 MW Processing residues 50 MW 17,000 MW Agro-forest residues Installed Potential Feedstock

Wind Energy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Global Wind Energy Council World Wind Installed Capacity (2005)

Wind potential In general, wind speeds lower (~200W/m2) in India as compared to Europe (350 W/m2) and US Denmark

Nuclear Power: The Present Status

Indian Nuclear Program: The Present Status ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Indian Nuclear Program: The Present Status ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Solar energy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Solar energy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Solar energy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

India’s energy and environmental future ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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