This booklet gives an introduction to the issues raised by regulatory reform of the electricity sector. The sector is … undergoing change worldwide. A key objective of reform is to improve efficiency in order to reduce prices for electricity … consumers. More competitive power markets are required to achieve this objective, but security of supply must also be sustained …

The quality of Indian electricity, which is still provided mainly by the electricity boards of the several federal … growing demand for electricity from more than a billion citizens. Vast amounts of domestic and foreign investment will be … required to reach this goal. India's electricity market is moving in the right direction, but the implementation of planned …

Highly volatile electricity prices are becoming a more frequent and unwanted characteristic of modern electricity …