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India's exploding demand for energy is confronting New Delhi with two important dilemmas. India's internal dilemma is that to satisfy its energy needs, it must balance reform and expansion of its energy sector with the need to avoid alienating key domestic constituencies.
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The external dilemma derives from India's increasing reliance on imported energy against the backdrop of a hostile neighbourhood.
Nick Hordern analyses the consequences of India's exploding demand for energy and looks at some of the implications for Australia.