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 This report is intended as a clean energy technology market overview for India, with two primary objectives: (1) to analyze the clean energy markets in India and (2) to identify opportunities for trade and investment through 2020. The report provides the following:
- An analysis of the existing infrastructure of clean energy technologies and market opportunities in India through
2020 including market forecasts, market drivers, cost data, and market segment analysis.
- A review of government policies for clean energy development in India.
- A detailed analysis of barriers and obstacles to clean energy technologies trade and investment in India.
- A definition of clean energy technologies for India.
- A review of resources available to U.S. businesses that wish to enter the Indian clean energy markets.
After a short introduction, Section 1 addresses clean energy technologies for India, including information on India’s overall energy status, both current and projected; a market overview; identification of clean energy policies; trade and investment opportunities for U.S. firms; and barriers to clean energy market entry, development, and commercialization. This chapter also includes annexes on Indian policy-makers with authority over clean energy technologies. Section 2 provides definitions of the clean energy technologies addressed in the report.
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by Energy and Security Group
Reston, VA 20190
for U.S. Department of Commerce,
International Trade Administration
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under contract number DG1350-07-SE-4516 ESG104 ITA
Release Date: July 2008
Table of Contents
Abbreviations and Acronyms . . . . . . . . . . . v
Executive Summary 1
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Clean Energy Technology Defined. . . . . . . . . . 1
India: Energy Overview. . . . . . 2
Renewable Resources, Capacity, and Potential. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Energy Efficiency, Co-Generation, and Transportation. . . . . . . . . 3
Market Analysis. . . . . . 3
Energy Policy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Opportunities for U.S. Clean Tech Firms in India. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Barriers for U.S. Firms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Conclusion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Introduction 7
Section 1: India 9
Chapter 1: India’s Energy Status. 9
Energy Supply and Demand . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Current Status of Clean Energy Technology in India. . . . . . . . . . . 15
Energy Effiency. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Fuel-based Energy Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Clean Transportation Technology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Chapter 2: Market Analysis. 21
Renewable Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Key Market Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Cost Analysis. . . . . . . . . . 24
Chapter 3: Clean Energy Policies . 27
Key Policies, Laws, Decrees, and Plans. . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Chapter 4: Opportunities for U.S. Firms in India . 31
Renewable Energy Technology. . 31
Energy Efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Other Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Incentives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Chapter 5: Investment and Financing of Clean Energy. 37
Foreign Investment Policy for Renewable Energy . . . . . 37
Funding and Financial Mechanisms, Capital Markets, and Financial Institutions . . . . . 37
Business Environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Current Trends in Clean Energy Financing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Chapter 6: Barriers to Clean Energy Tech Trade and
Investment for U.S. Firms . 45
Policy Barriers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Investment Barriers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Conclusion. 49
Annex 1. Major Market Players in India . 51
Annex 2. Indian Policy-Makers with Authority over Clean Energy Technologies . 67
Section 2: Clean Energy Technologies Defined 83
Renewable Energy Technologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Biomass. . . . . 83
Waste-to-Energy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Solar Power . . . . . 85
Wind Power. . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Geothermal . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Hydropower. . . . . . . 87
Ocean Power Technology. . . . . . . . . . . 88
Energy Efficiency. 88
Hybrids and Co-generation. . . . . . 90
Hybrid Power System Technology. . . . . . 90
Co-Generation System Technology. . . . . . 90
Clean Transportation Technologies. 91
Summary. 91
Appendix A. Resources for U.S. Firms 93
Appendix B. Sustainable Energy Finance Directory 100
Chapter Notes 123
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