1st Edition
India’s Energy Revolution Insights into the Becoming of a Global Power
List of Figures vii
List of Tables ix
List of Contributors x
Acronyms xiv
1 India’s Energy (R)evolution 1
ANNIKA BOSE STYCZYNSKI
2 A Just Energy Transition: Considerations for India’s Coal Sector 15
CHANDRA BHUSHAN AND SRESTHA BANERJEE
3 Gas-Based Economy: A Road Towards a Prosperous and Cleaner India 42
AKHIL MEHROTRA, AAYUSHI AGARWAL, AND ANNIKA BOSE STYCZYNSKI
4 Green Hydrogen: India’s Billion-Dollar Opportunity 66
TIRTHA BISWAS AND DEEPAK YADAV
5 Nuclear Energy in India’s Sustainable Development Pathway: Past, Present, and the Future 88
A.T. AJMAL KHAN
6 Solar Energy in India: Achievements and Adoption Challenges 100
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7 Wind Energy in India: Status Quo of Achievements, Challenges, and Future Prospects 121
DEEPAK SANGROYA, KISHORE KUMAR GANGWANI, AND SANJAY CHAUDHURY
8 The Power Distribution Sector: The Final Challenge to India’s Green Transformation 137
RISHU GARG, E.V. MALLIK, AND G.V. HANUMANTH RAJU
9 Energy Storage: Enabling a Greener Grid 155
RAHUL WALAWALKAR AND DEBMALYA SEN
10 A Realistic Assessment of the Prospects of Biofuels for Transportation in India 169
ABHIJIT BANERJEE
11 Business Model Innovations for Electric Vehicle Adoption in India: An Ecosystem Perspective 190
ANNIKA BOSE STYCZYNSKI
12 Systems Thinking for Doughnut Cities 214
RAMYA NATARAJAN, KAVERI ASHOK, AND SARAH KHAN
Index 232
Biography
Annika Bose Styczynski is Associate Professor and Associate Dean (research and international collaboration) at the Jindal School of Government and Public Policy, Sonipat, India.






