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This book examines India's current energy scenario with only a few years remaining to achieve SDG-7. It explores the well-formulated initiatives that are yielding positive results, identifies areas that require accelerated efforts, and investigates the obstacles preventing India from reaching the SDG-7 target. The book discusses various research activities and financial policies introduced by India to achieve universal, non-polluting energy by 2030. It also examines a successful model country that has attained energy security, offering insights for India to follow. The book scrutinizes existing policies, proposes reforms, and offers guidance to navigate regulatory challenges for the effective execution of sustainable energy projects. It focuses on exploring decentralized energy solutions, financing models, and community engagement strategies to enhance energy access, especially in underserved regions. The book is aimed at scholars and researchers in fields such as environmental science, sustainable development, and energy studies, as well as professionals from the energy industry, professionals from NGOs and international organisations working in sustainable and equitable energy practices, business leaders and financiers who are interested in investing in the field of sustainable energy, and government officials involved in formulating energy policies that align with the sustainable development goals.
Sommario
1 Introduction.- 2 Achieving Affordable and Reliable Energy Security: A Global Perspective.- 3 Contemporary Energy Profile of Emerging India.- 4 Legal Landscape of Energy Sector Transition in India: Challenges and Opportunities for Reform.- 5 Combating Energy Deprivation: Technological and Policy Initiatives to Attain SDG-7 in India.- 6 Advancing Renewable Energy Integration in India s Power Sector: Technical and Policy Challenges and Progress.- 7 Advanced and Innovative Solutions for Sustainable and Affordable Cooking Energy.- 8 Strategic Investments in Research and Infrastructure for Renewable Energy Advancement in India.- 9 Roadblocks to Sustainable Energy: Challenges in the Indian Pursuit of SDG-7.- 10 Adopting Excellence: International and National Models for Ensuring India's Energy Security and Sustainability.- 11 Sustainable, Affordable, Reliable, and Modern Energy Road Map for India.
