Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 45

8-November-2004

SUPPLY/DEMAND

Dash For Gas In India Faces Hurdles, Says OIES Energy Comment

The dash for gas in India faces several major hurdles, according to Christopher Hansen, author of an Energy Comment* publishedrecently by the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES).The hurdles include competitive coal plants, increased power trading and regulatory uncertainty. At first glance, the report says, it would seem that India is now poised for its own...