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    Household Consumption Survey: It says a lot about energy security, sustainability

    While the energy transition discourse is dominated by macro-economic transition questions such as phasing down of coal and ramping up of renewable energy generation, it is equally important to understand and analyse the transition implications and impacts at the household level. In this piece, the energy transition question is studied by analysing the changing expenditure pattern and structure on both energy and non-energy related commodities and services at the household level, based on the recently published household consumption expenditure survey HCES 2022-23

    Gopal Sarangi
    April 30, 2024 / 20:10 IST
    As the processed foods are more energy intensive than the un-processed foods, this shift in expenditure towards processed foods may lead to increase in the energy demand for the economy at large
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