01665nam a2200301 a 4500 EDZ0000099201 StDuBDS 20150804193946.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120824s2012 ii a fo| 001 0 eng|d 9780199082063 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS HD9685.I42 333.7932150954 23 Kumar, Alok. Electricity sector in India [electronic resource] : policy and regulation / Alok Kumar and Sushanta Chatterjee. New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2012. 1 online resource : ill. Power shortage may very well be one of the major bottlenecks threatening the economic growth of India. Thus power, and particularly electricity, assumes top priority in maintaining a stable growth rate and ensuring energy security. After almost 10 years since the enactment of the Electricity Act, 2003 (a major landmark in second generation reforms), this book reviews the reform process and undertakes a detailed analysis of electricity policy, regulation, and performance, and comprehensively covers power infrastructure and management in India. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 24, 2012). Includes bibliographical references and index. Electric utilities India. Energy policy India. Chatterjee, S. K. (Sushanta Kumar) Print version 9780198082279 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198082279.001.0001 38454 38454