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Mandate
By 2035
energy requirement up x2
By XIII century wood shortages were so steep that the English were
shutting down metal forges and forbidding cutting down of the Crown
forests
Replaces 50 horses
Period Defining
Relationships
Energy-Food
Energy-Iron
Energy-Electricity
Inherent Challenges
in Conventional Model of Electricity
Mine Coal
Transport Coal
Transport electricity
Transform electricity
Distribute Electricity
Consume Electricity
Changing Face of
Electricity
Does the Grid end at the wall socket or goes in to the plugged in device
Sets stage for antithesis of power sector as we had created and still
operate
Energy Poverty
Key poser:
Is it issue of access or availability or affordability?
Is it availability?
Depend on backups
(http://www.livemint.com/Politics/oNXRRTJdUN0CpCdz7OW7aO/Govt-allows-power-plants-to-sell-idle-capacity-as-usage-drop.html)
RE in India
Rural
# of
Electrification States &
%
UTs
Remarks
100
16
+ 99
+95
+90
+80
<80
Overlooked Dimension?
10 mn/year
Coal
Biomass& Waste
Petroleum & other liquids
Natural Gas
Hydro
Coal; 45%
Petroleum
Natural
Gas; 7%
Global:
Biomass & Waste: 10.2%
(IEA, 2013)
Indian Population
1.8
1.35
0.9
Population (Bn)
0.45
http://swarajyamag.com/author/17688/sujeet-mishra
Rural Component
112.50
Rural
Urban
90.00
67.50
% Population
45.00
22.50
0.00
1901
1911
1921
1931
1941
1951
1961
1971
1981
1991
2001
2011
http://swarajyamag.com/author/17688/sujeet-mishra
Rural-Urban Growth
80.0
China
India
60.0
40.0
% Urban Population
20.0
http://swarajyamag.com/author/17688/sujeet-mishra
Arresting migration.
Unaddressed Dimension
Much to do with:
Denial of opportunity
Like Famines
Its not the absence of food which always cause them, but in
this case, it is not possibly the issue of distribution as well
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress & Prosperity in a time of Brilliant Technologies -Erik Brynjolfsson,
Andrew McAfee
Of governance systems
Business transactions
These include skill development training, agro processing/ agri services/ storage,
digital literacy, sanitation, piped water supply, solid and liquid waste management,
village streets and drains, street lights, mobile health unit, upgrading school, intervillage road connectivity, citizen service centres for electronic delivery of citizen
centric services/ e-gram connectivity, public transport and LPG gas connections
(http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/rs-5000-crore-plan-govt-plans-300-clusters-of-smart-villages/)
But at the same time, single city led model would possibly not deliver-we need
Economic circles
Thanks!