Energy Cooperation:The U.S.-India Energy Dialogue was launched on May 31, 2005 topromote increased trade and investment in the energy sector, throughidentification of further areas of co-operation and collaboration, while activelyworking with both the public and private sectors. Five working groups have beenset up under the initiative in areas, e.g., oil & gas, coal, power and energyefficiency, new technologies & renewable energy and civil nuclear cooperation.The last meeting of the working groups and of the Dialogue tookplace in September, 2012. The areas covered under the Dialogueinclude: export of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from US to India; enhancedgeneration of energy from renewables and low carbon resources, and, in thiscontext, the possibilities of large scale cooperation in integration of renewableswith the grid, storage technologies, and renewable energy (RE)technologies; financing options for encouraging generation throughrenewable; utilization of Carbon-di-Oxide, released through Carbon capture andsequestration (CCS) in alternative uses, such as fertilizer manufacture, enhancedoil recovery (EOR) and other such methodologies in order to make CCScommercially viable; and constitution of a new working group on ‘low carbongrowth’ for assessing the Carbon dioxide emissions from different industries andfor initiating steps to reduce such emissions
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