India - Energy Security Flashcards
What percentage of India’s energy consumption is coal?
20%
What percentage of India’s energy consumption is oil?
10%
What percentage of India’s energy consumption is hydro?
5%
What percentage of India’s energy consumption is renewables?
3%
By what year will Indian oil imports be greater than those of Japan or the European Union?
2030
What is Indias economy based largely around?
Service based economy
What renewable is largely undeveloped in India?
Hydroelectric resources
Which fossil fuel is the main energy source of electricity?
Coal
What is Indias net imports supposed to jump to in 2030?
19.1 million barrels a day - an increase from 5.4 million barrels in 2006 (more than the USA and Japan import)