energy use in india

NAME :SHUBHAM KUMARROLL NO. : B61REG. NO. 11311353

Content>>1 Introduction2 Historical perspective of nuclear power in India

3 India’s three-stage programme4 Waste management5 Conclusions and road ahead

1.Introduction

Break-up of installed power capacity (MW) in India as on January 31, 2011.

2.Historical perspective of nuclear power in India

2.1 Genesis of nuclear power in India 2.2 Department of Atomic Energy2.3 Infrastructure creation 2.4 Organisation structure

3.India’s three-stage programme

3.1 first stage3.2 second stage3.3 third stage

Advantage and disadvantage of nuclear energy:

Advantages:The generation of electricity through

nuclear energy reduces the amount of energy generated from fossil fuels (coal and oil). Less use of fossil fuels means lowering greenhouse gas emissions (CO2 and others).

Disadvantages:

1. Radioactive Waste2. Nuclear Accidents3. Nuclear Radiation4. High Cost5. . Impact on Aquatic Life6. Non Renewable

4. Waste management

5.Conclusions and road ahead