Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Energy sector

To be able to sustain a growth rate of around 8% annual growth rate supply of energy needed to reach at least 10% annually. Per capita consumption of electricity is among the lowest in the world. In many areas of the country there is no access to electricity, and consumers often end suffer power cuts (both scheduled and unscheduled) The electricity sector has traditionally been funded by the Government. But the budget has been limitations due to demands from other sectors. It has been needed a new strategy, and following the new policy announced in 1991, is allowed entry of private companies in the energy sector. will be explored inf ollowing posts:

- National Thermal Power Corporation Limited

Reliance Energy

Tata Power Company Limited

Today the state controls about 60% of the country's generating capacity, 70% of the transmission network and almost 100% of the distribution system. In terms of energy sources, consumption of petroleum and its derivatives has been plus India, necessitating an increase in imports to meet the Demand for fuel for automobiles, factories, power generation, products petrochemicals and fertilizers, and by the agricultural sector and construction. Oil production in the country has stalled, but recently there have been new discoveries. In recent years have found 21 sources of fuel and gas, more important by:

Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited

- Reliance Industries Limited

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