Table of Contents

Developing Countries & Global Climate Change: Electric Power Options in India

Foreword     ii

Executive Summary     iii

1. Results   IV
2. Conculsions   VI

I. The Indian Energy Picture   1

1. Electricitys Role in the Indian Economy   1
2. Current Power Dynamics   2

II. The Future of Electric Power in India   12

1. The Model   12
2. The Scenarios   13
3. Results   17

III. Conclusions and Recommendations   23

Appendix A: Bibliography   25

Appendix B: Selected Cost and Performance Assumptions for Power Generation Technologies   26

Appendix C: The Linear Programming Model   28

Endnotes     29