Reports and Publications 2011

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Mining equipment Market in india: Market opportunity and entry strategies
Analysis of mining equipment industry production from 2005 through 2010 and forecasts till 2015 Analysis of mining equipment market size, production trend analysis and forecast End use market dynamics, Benchmarking with key global markets Mining equipment import and export dynamics Industry dynamicsFive forces analysis of mining equipment market Market entry strategy with a Delta Model approach Qualitative analysis on business environment and country risks
InfralineEnergy Market Research Report Series

aug- 11
Mining Equipment Market in India

Market Opportunity, Entry Strategies Business Analyses and Forecasts

captive coal blocks in india- 2011: unveiling the opportunities beneath

Captive Coal Blocks in India 2011
Unveiling the Opportunities Beneath
July 2011

Jul-11

aptive coal demand sizing through scenario based outlook on aggregate demand & supply C position by FY20 ecent trends in block allocation and production and impact analysis of the proposed competitive R reserve-price tag mechanism (MMDR Act, 2010) omparative analysis on different sourcing options viz Captive, Imported and Linkage Coal and C estimated investments in this segment usiness case analysis capital cost of coal mining projects and contracting arrangements and B mapping business ualitative analysis on associated risks and mitigating measures and Mapping business Q opportunities for stakeholders in the value-chain

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Global coal acquisitions and imports: opportunities and sustainability assessment for india,
Availability and production shortfall issues for coal in India Major Power Plants investments contingent upon imported coal in India Players shaping the global coal trade and the bottlenecks around ports and logistics in India n-depth analysis of emerging destinations for coal import and acquisition I Special reference to Chinas strategy for energy diplomacy Analysing the means of achieving the required mix for sourcing foreign coal Devising strategies that India should evolve to ensure continuous and sustainable coal supply
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May-11
Global Coal Acquisitions and Imports:

Opportunities and Sustainability Assessment for India

June 2011

coal Washeries in india: a $5 billion opportunity

The economic aspects of coal washeries and the associated challenges and risks
Coal Washeries in India:
A $5 billion Opportunity
September 2010

sep-10

inancing of coal washeries and the pre feasibility analysis along with Existing and Upcoming F Technology for coal Washeries in India usiness Models around coal washery in India and database of existing and upcoming B coal Washeries Market Assessment of Coal washing Potential and opportunities for private players Steps involved for setting up of a coal washery alongwith Pre Feasibility Analysis Existing and Upcoming Technology for coal Washeries in India

Coal Washeries in India:

A $5 billion Opportunity

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cbM development & associated coal blocks in india: 2010
CBM Potential in india & new policy framework for CBM
CBM Development and Associated Coal Blocks in India: 2010

aug-10

Natural gas demand and supply

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Chronology of CBM development in India CBM broad contract terms and fiscal regime Status of CBM Blocks awarded Issue and Challenges(Commercial & Environmental) Recommendations of expert committee on simultaneous coal mining and CBM operations Snapshots of awarded CBM blocks along with CBM initiatives in india
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benchmarking indian btG Market

The report provides a market snapshot of the flourishing BTG Industry in India. The prominent features of the report:
Benchmarking Indian BTG Market

oct-11

Overview of BTG Industry in India Future demand analysis of BTG industry Market structure and key players in BTG Industry Price and technology trend in BTG industry in India Role of Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Korean players in Indian Market Indias preparedness for Super-critical technologies in the BTG industry ajor Players in Indian Boiler, Turbine, Generator (BTG) Industry

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Product Profiling of Leading BTG Manufacturers

Fuel for power Generation in india: options and consequences

Prospective role of electricity capacity planning Assessment of Capital requirements as per fuel consumption and diversification cost Sensitivity of the Capacity mix of the fuels Screening Curve Method for assessing capacity additions ompleting the Cost Curves: Fuel and CO2 prices & Comparative analysis of Coal and Natural C gas prices Risk Trade off for Gas based power plants and Pricing Trends of Diesel as fuel Nuclear Energy Assessing the changing market dynamics Risk analysis of associated fuel alternatives and future assessment of fuel requirements
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Jul-11
Fuel for Power Generation in India: Options and Consequences
July 2011

poWeR

case 1 and case 2 bidding: unfolding of competitive Regime in indian power sector
Business Viability of MPPs in a high cost and competitive scenario
Case I & Case II Bidding:
April 2011

May-11

Successful bidding based on Imported coal, Chinese equipments and Case-II MPP model Impact on Union Governments decision to allow 50 percent of the power to host state Scope of new entrants against established companies Future scenario under the competitive mechanism in India Rating of discoms as power procurers and Mapping of Latest initiatives and possible roads ahead Assessment of risks involved in Case I and Case II Projects Examining the suitability and relevance of competitive regime in Indian Power Sector

Unfolding of Competitive Regime in Indian Power Sector

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Assessing the entry strategy and participation in Case I and Case II projects

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opportunities in electricity distribution Franchisee in india
xclusive study on the franchisee setup in Indian power sector from the perspective of business E opportunities M apping discoms active in franchising their assets and Industry opinions on electricity franchisee business High-end research approach to ring fence the circles, zones suitable for franchising Clear-cut evaluation of regulatory, legal and political gaps around distribution franchisees Non-traditional business opportunities triggered by franchisee set-up, for players in value-chain utlook and Futuristic Scenario Inputs from Industry Experts, Successful urban franchisees and O discoms in India edicated contents based on extensive research to project a path finding guide for all private D developers eyeing electricity industry
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Mar-11
Opportunities in Electricity Distribution Franchisee in India
February 2011

power sector opportunities in india: perception vs. Reality

Power Sector Opportunities in India
Perception Vs. Reality
January 2011

Jan-11

irst-of-a-kind research to explore the realities on the ground by challenging established F perceptions in emerging power sector in India Includes high end analysis with 185 exclusive exhibits and illustrations. Thorough coverage on Short-term power market evolution and the changing landscape. Research Insights into productivity shortfall of State electricity boards (SEBs) New avenues for Investment thrust in Power market : Mergers and Acquisitions Breaking the tax tangle: Covers all the minute aspects of taxation and related issues in the sector A demand estimation of power opportunities: 2020 and beyond

poWeR

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Includes inputs from around 300 primary interviews taken from the sector specialists

power transmission in india: evaluating the opportunity Road Map

Key players Impacts and Participation in the Value Chain Policy and regulation Hurdles and Scope Evaluation Transmission tariff and pricing First Cut Analysis Opportunity matrix in Transmission Path finding Approach Score card for transmission sector reforms Evaluating Changes so far Opportunity sizing and attractiveness analysis Sector Potential Merchant transmission model Feasibility and Scale Future road map Assessment and Evaluation
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Jan-11
Power Transmission in India:
Evaluating the opportunity road map
January 2011

distribution & power transformers Market in india: 2010

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Distribution & Power Transformers Market in India: 2010

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The market landscape The market share of different companies Whether there is an entry opportunity or the market is saturated with competition How market is spread across the country What unique are the top companies doing to remain in the business What new is happening in the industry new offerings, product innovation, etc. eep a track of your market share on an annual basis without paying huge cost to commission a K separate market research engagement

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Merchant power plants in india: evaluating the business case
Upcoming and operational merchant capacities in India Analysis on short-term price trends and theoretical model to estimate merchant prices Success and failures of competitive market in global context Viability of MPP model in India and Best-fit pockets for MPP in India Economics and financing aspects of MPP Enablers required to fuel MPP growth Associated risks and major challenges confronting MPP developers Analysis and recommendations to expedite MPP concept Factors favoring MPPs with Emphasis on pumped-storage hydel plants
Merchant Power Plants in India:
Evaluating The Business Case
September 2010

sep-10

poWeR

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captive power plants in india Harnessing its potential

CPP Scenario in India and Captive power policies in India
Captive Power Plants in India
Harnessing its Potential
June 2010

May-10

Managing Risks in CPP and emerging concepts Restraints and Drivers of CPP Growth Economics of CPP and Technology Options Fuel and Financing of Captive Power Plants Tapping CPP Potential and Demand Pockets for CPP CPP as decentralized peaking solution Future of CPP development in India

Captive Power Plants in India

Harnessing its Potential

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diesel & Gas engines Market in india: 2011

Diesel Engine: Classification and Technology Competition presence in India, New Initiatives and Developments User Sector Overview, Product Applications and Market Future outlook for Diesel & Gas Engines Market in India Natural Gas Scenario in India: Gas Demand Outlook and Natural Gas Supply Situation, Natural Gas Pipeline in India: Current and Future

aug-11
Diesel & Gas Engines Market in India - 2011

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pplication Across Segments: Industrial, Construction Equipment, Industrial Equipment, Agriculture A Equipment, Mining Equipment, Railways, Oil & Gas, Marine & Shipyard, Power Generation, etc
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natural Gas Market in Gujarat: assessing the progress and prospects

Assessment of availability and shortfall of natural gas in Gujarat
Natural Gas Market in Gujarat
Assessing the Progress and Prospects
July 2011

11-Jul

Detailed study of the natural gas infrastructure in Gujarat Prevalent gas pricing and gas transportation tariff in Gujarat Challenges that lie ahead in sourcing gas from various sources and the evolution of rural CGD New models of initiating investments in the natural gas sector in Gujarat Projected demand-supply scenario for natural gas in Gujarat Natural gas based success stories across the entire spectrum of gas consumers The estimated share of Gujarat from upcoming domestic sources of gas supply

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underground coal Gasification in india: assessing the commercial Viability
Detailed coverage of existing and upcoming UCG projects in India Evaluation and comparison of Indian coal/geology conditions with global benchmarks Highlights guidelines/conditions for carrying out UCG operation in India Investment and Business opportunities for Private Players in UCG Government initiatives for facilitating private participation in UCG Includes extensive primary research, surveys and interviews from sector experts Infralines study on UCG as a potential technology to address the countries energy demand ocus on UCG as an alternative to environmental solution along with a feasible option to exploit F the irrecoverable resources
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Feb 11

Underground Coal Gasification in India:

Assessing the Commercial Viability
February 2011

shale Gas: an unconventional energy source potential and prospects in india

Jan-11

oil and Gas

overs all facets of Shale Gas Exploration and Geographic Distribution of Shale Gas Basins of C the World ase studies of Shale Gas discoveries made in Cambay Shales & major Shale Gas producing C basins in the USA Micropore to Well Head-an exhaustive discussion on operational challenges of Shale Gas Exploration & Production Current status of Indian initiatives- by Government of India, PSUs and Private Companies Potential Shale Gas Basins in India along with the salient parameters of basinal shales

oil & Gas exploration and production in india

Updated information on all facets of exploration and production Evolution of Indias sojourn into E&P activities Description of Sedimentary basins of India and their hydrocarbon potential. Detailed data on more than 270 producing fields Status and discoveries made in Coal Bed Blocks with the focus on the future exploration trends Exhaustive chapter on ventures in Oil equity participation by NOCs and private E&P Companies eady reference in the form of Maps, Reports, Statistics, Ministry of Documents along with listing R of Service Providers and operating E&P Companies in India

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directory on upcoming Renewable power plants: understanding Future dynamics

First of its kind directory on upcoming Renewable Energy plants.

Jun-11

ReneWable

Directory on Upcoming Renewable Power Plants:

Understanding Future Dynamics
June 2011

Coverage of 175+ upcoming wind power plants. Coverage of 350+ solar power plants under various stages of development. Coverage of 500+ biomass and bagasse cogeneration plants. Coverage of 800+ Small hydro projects. Coverage of 75+ waste to energy projects. rimary research sources: MNREs, State nodal agencies, plant owners/developers and P equipment manufacturers and suppliers.

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econdary research sources: Company websites, Infralines Internal Database and Infralines S News Archive of past five years.

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Wind power outlook in india: 2015
Capacity addition trends by 2015- by region and players. Overview of Wind Turbine manufacturing industry in India. Scope of Offshore Wind market in India. pportunities in re-powering sector across Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh O and Karnataka. Central and State level policy analysis. Impact of RECs on wind sector revenue realization. Overview of other emerging markets of wind energy in India. Sector Attractiveness Analysis: SWOT, PESTEL Analysis.

Jul-11

evaluating the attractiveness of business opportunity in biomass power in india

Identification of lucrative investment pockets in India.
Evaluating the Attractiveness of Business Opportunity in Biomass Power in India
June 2011

Jun-11

Innovative business models around fuel management. Recognition of industry challenges and modes of their mitigation. Company Profiles of Major Players: Developers, Manufacturers and Consultants. Biomass Capacity Addition Outlook 2015: Year-wise, State-wise and Player-wise. Inventive Business Models in Off-Grid Biomass Plants. Evolving Technology Trends: The role of Chinese players in shaping the industry.

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Important steps for setting up a biomass power plant in India.

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Key risks and risks mitigation strategy.

RepoWeRinG oF old Wind FaRMs: oppoRtunities and cHallenGes

The rise in the power wind Installed capacity Trends. Repowering Opportunities in India. Muppandal Wind Farm-Business Case Analysis. Repowering Cost Impact. Policy initiatives required to enable Re-powering. Issues & Challenges faced Repowering & its Advantages.
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Mar-11
Repowering of Old Wind Farms:
Opportunities and Challenges
March 2011

indian carbon Market and beyond

Driving forces behind GHG Emission and the future Emission Scenario. Overview of the Government Policies and the future emission growth.
Indian Carbon Market - 2011 and Beyond
March 2011

Mar-11

The Global Carbon Market (Types of Carbon Market, the Buyers & the Sellers). nternational efforts to combat climate change (Kyoto Protocol, Voluntary emission reductions, I Kyoto to Cancun and now Durban). Emerging Demand hubs and Demand outlook. Factors which drive prices and estimated market value. An overview of the National Action Plan on Climate Change. Indias Climate Policies and GHG projections till 2030.

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Prospects in Indian Carbon Market. Opportunities available across the Value Chain & Business Models available in the Carbon market. Details on the Indian Carbon Market Prospects and process of financing a CDM Project.

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Renewable energy certificate push to Renewable energy development
Analyzing the prospects of REC mechanism in India to successfully adopt the model. Includes the conceptual and operational framework and salient features of REC mechanism. Key issues faced in implementing and the way ahead for REC mechanism. Critical Analysis and information encompassing the future of REC in India. Overview of REC at the global level, need for REC in India, regulations on REC framework. Operational Framework and Opportunities in REC Mechanism.
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Renewable Energy Certificate: Push to Renewable Energy Development

Jan-11
Renewable Energy Certificate:
February 2011

Push to Renewable Energy Development

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solar power outlook india: 2015

Solar Power Outlook India: 2015
December 2010

dec-10

nalyzing the prospects of solar energy in India and examining the appropriateness of investment A decisions. Gives important recommendations to expedite the growth of solar power in India. Measures the pros & cons of the investment decisions. Invaluable insights to the investor to facilitate strategic decision making process.
Solar Power Outlook India: 2015

Solar Power Capacity Forecasts by 2010 and by 2015. Technology wise, State wise & Player wise Capacity Additions by 2010 and by 2015. Key Solar Project Details, Business opportunities & Off-Grid Applications.
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