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dxciii M. V. Ramana, ibid.<br />
dxciv Murty, C. V. R., “Learning earthquake design and construction: 4. Where are the seismic zones in India?,<br />
2004, www.ias.ac.in/resonance/Sept2004<br />
dxcv “Jaitapur, India: EPR -- a nuclear problem not an energy solution”, Jaitapur Media Briefing, Greenpeace, Dec<br />
6, 2010, http://www.greenpeace.org<br />
dxcvi Ibid.<br />
dxcvii Ashwin Kumar, M. V. Ramana, “<strong>Nuclear</strong> safety lessons from Japan's summer earthquake”, Dec 4, 2007,<br />
http://www.thebulletin.org; Gavan McCormack, “Japan as a <strong>Nuclear</strong> State”, Aug 1, 2007,<br />
http://www.japanfocus.org<br />
dxcviii M. V. Ramana, “Preliminary Observations on the Environmental Impact Assessment of the proposed<br />
reactors for Jaitapur, Maharashtra carried out by National Environmental Engineering Research Institute<br />
(NEERI), Nagpur”, op. cit.; see also: Meena Menon, “Critical mass”, op. cit.<br />
dxcix Meena Menon, “Critical mass”, ibid.; Gopal Krishna, “Why the Jaitapur nuclear plant must be opposed”,<br />
Dec 29, 2010, http://www.rediff.com<br />
dc “Environmental Clearance for JNPP by MOEF”, Nov 26, 2010, www.npcil.co.in<br />
dci T. N. Raghunatha, “Jaitapur nuclear power project gets conditional clearance”, Nov 29, 2010,<br />
http://www.dailypioneer.com<br />
dcii M. A. Rane, “Dangers from nuclear power projects”, op. cit.<br />
dciii Integrated <strong>Energy</strong> Policy, 2006, http://planningcommission.nic.in, p. xiii.<br />
dciv Ibid., p. 22.<br />
dcv “<strong>Nuclear</strong> energy essential for India: Manmohan Singh”, ANI report, March 24, 2008,<br />
http://www.andhranews.net/India/2008/March/24-<strong>Nuclear</strong>-energy-essential-38627.asp<br />
dcvi Bharat Jhunjhunwala, “Will nuclear power really help?”, The Hindu Business Line, Mar 26, 2008,<br />
http://www.thehindubusinessline.in<br />
dcvii Integrated <strong>Energy</strong> Policy, 2006, http://planningcommission.nic.in, p. 20<br />
dcviii Neeraj Jain, India becoming a colony again, Oct 2010, Lokayat publication, Pune.<br />
dcix Sagar Dhara, “Is thermal power going to be the biggest risk to Indian biodiversity this century?”, NBSAP:<br />
Thermal power and biodiversity review, Jan 2003.<br />
dcx Source CEA, http://www.cea.nic.in<br />
dcxi Even the IEP 2006 admits that while officially 85 percent of villages are considered electrified, around 57<br />
percent of the rural households and 12 percent of the urban households, i.e. 84 million households (over 44.2%<br />
of total) in the country did not have electricity in 2000. Source: Integrated <strong>Energy</strong> Policy, 2006,<br />
http://planningcommission.nic.in, p. 2.<br />
dcxii “Still Waiting: A Report on <strong>Energy</strong> Injustice”, Report produced by Greenpeace India Society, Oct 2009,<br />
available on: http://www.scribd.com/doc/26256876/Still-Waiting<br />
dcxiii Integrated <strong>Energy</strong> Policy, 2006, http://planningcommission.nic.in., p. 22.<br />
dcxiv Ibid., p. 46.<br />
dcxv Hydropower capacity was 36 GW in 2010, so projected increase in installed capacity by 2032 is 150 – 36 =<br />
114 or 110 GW approx; installed coal based power capacity was 84 GW in 2010, so that means an additional<br />
capacity increase of 270 - 84 = 186 or 190 GW upto 2032.<br />
dcxvi National Electricity Plan, Vol I, Central Electricity Authority, Ministry of Power, Government of India,<br />
cited in: “Strategies to Reduce GHG Emissions from India’s Coal-Based Power Generation”, The <strong>Energy</strong> and<br />
Resources Institute, Project Report No. 2008IE14, May 19, 2009, http://assets.panda.org, p. 20.<br />
dcxvii Integrated <strong>Energy</strong> Policy, 2006, http://planningcommission.nic.in., pp. 46-47.<br />
dcxviii Green <strong>Energy</strong>, WISE, May-June 2009, http://www.wise-cleanenergy.info/green-energy/GE-May-<br />
June09.pdf, pp. 16-17.<br />
dcxix http://www.psr.org/assets/pdfs/coals-assault-executive.pdf<br />
dcxx Sagar Dhara, “Is thermal power going to be the biggest risk to Indian biodiversity this century?”, op. cit.<br />
dcxxi “The True Cost of Coal”, http://www.greenpeace.org<br />
dcxxii Sagar Dhara, “Is thermal power going to be the biggest risk to Indian biodiversity this century?”, op. cit.<br />
dcxxiii “Coal Ash Pollution Contaminates Groundwater, Increases Cancer Risks”, Sept 4, 2007,<br />
http://www.earthjustice.org<br />
dcxxiv Joseph V. Spadaro, et. al., “Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Electricity Generation Chains: Assessing the<br />
Difference”, IAEA bulletin, http://www.iaea.org/Publications/Magazines/Bulletin/Bull422/article4.pdf<br />
dcxxv http://www.pewclimate.org/technology/overview/electricity<br />
dcxxvi http://moef.nic.in/downloads/public-information/Report_INCCA.pdf, p. i.<br />
dcxxvii http://www.narmada.org/gcg/gcg.html<br />
dcxxviii “A Trojan Horse for Large Dams”, http://www.thecornerhouse.org.uk<br />
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