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TRANSITIONS IN INDIAN E LECTRICITY SECTOR 2017–2030
electricity reaches a level of `5 per kWh. Further, while the growth in electricity demand, policy, regulatory
measures, and initiatives would lead to a “pull factor”, the dovetailing of international technological cooperation
and financial support so as to overcome the “humps of challenge” would enable its realization. This could
provide a paradigm shift to the future of Indian electricity sector wherein all the new generating capacity
addition would come from the renewables, thereby reducing the dependence of the sector on fossil fuels and
avoiding incremental carbon dioxide emissions.
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electricity reaches a level of `5 per kWh. Further, while the growth in electricity demand, policy, regulatory
measures, and initiatives would lead to a “pull factor”, the dovetailing of international technological cooperation
and financial support so as to overcome the “humps of challenge” would enable its realization. This could
provide a paradigm shift to the future of Indian electricity sector wherein all the new generating capacity
addition would come from the renewables, thereby reducing the dependence of the sector on fossil fuels and
avoiding incremental carbon dioxide emissions.
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