World Energy Outlook 2006

Alternative Policy Scenario: India
Electricity generation (TWh) Growth (% p.a.) Change vs. RS (%)
1990 2004 2015 2030 2004- 2004- 2015 2030
2015 2030
Total generation 289 668 1 163 2 041 5.2 4.4 –5.1 –11.8
Coal 189 461 765 1 242 4.7 3.9 –8.4 –23.8
Oil 13 36 49 46 2.9 1.0 0.1 0.0
Gas 10 63 96 151 3.9 3.4 –2.2 –7.5
Nuclear 6 17 75 186 14.4 9.6 5.3 33.1
Hydro 72 85 145 296 5.0 4.9 5.5 20.3
Renewables (excluding hydro) 0 6 32 120 16.9 12.5 –5.2 35.3
Biomass and waste 0 2 10 40 16.5 12.4 –31.7 18.9
Wind 0 4 21 70 17.0 11.9 16.7 41.9
Geothermal 0 0 0 1 – – – –
Solar 0 0 0 9 23.4 34.6 – 83.7
Tide and wave 0 0 0 0 – – – 250.0
Capacity (GW) Growth (% p.a.) Change vs. RS (%)
2004 2015 2030 2004- 2004- 2015 2030
2015 2030
Total capacity 131 221 409 4.8 4.5 –3.4 –6.2
Coal 72 117 191 4.5 3.8 –8.4 –23.8
Oil 8 11 10 2.5 0.9 – –
Gas 14 22 39 4.4 4.1 –2.9 –8.1
Nuclear 3 10 25 13.2 9.2 5.3 33.1
Hydro 31 51 105 4.6 4.7 5.8 20.2
of which pumped storage 0 0 0 – – – –
Renewables (excluding hydro) 3 10 39 10.1 9.9 3.9 46.1
Biomass and waste 0 2 6 15.8 12.1 –31.4 18.9
Wind 3 8 27 9.2 8.9 15.9 48.1
Geothermal 0 0 0 – – – –
Solar 0 0 5 0.0 22.7 – 85.1
Tide and wave 0 0 0 – – – 250.0
CO2 emissions (Mt) Growth (% p.a.) Change vs. RS (%)
1990 2004 2015 2030 2004- 2004- 2015 2030
2015 2030
Total CO2 emissions 588 1 103 1 502 1 999 2.8 2.3 –7.3 –21.4
Coal 401 734 981 1 286 2.7 2.2 –8.9 –26.1
Oil 164 314 431 568 2.9 2.3 –4.4 –12.0
Gas
Power generation
23 54 90 145 4.7 3.9 –2.2 –7.8
and heat plants 245 629 847 1 167 2.7 2.4 –6.6 –21.7
Coal 225 572 767 1 067 2.7 2.4 –7.1 –22.8
Oil 11 26 35 33 2.5 0.8 –0.1 –0.1
Gas 8 30 45 68 3.8 3.2 –2.3 –9.7
Total final consumption 328 441 615 789 3.1 2.3 –8.4 –21.5
Coal 171 160 212 217 2.6 1.2 –14.8 –39.0
Oil 144 261 364 503 3.1 2.6 –4.8 –12.5
of which transport 72 98 130 186 2.6 2.5 –3.7 –12.2
Gas 13 19 39 69 6.6 5.0 –2.2 –6.8
Annex A – Tables for Reference and Alternative Policy Scenario Projections 555
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