Sustainable growth of aluminum sector in India: An economic analysis of energy intensity, investment, tariffs and competitiveness

Key Points

• Competitiveness in the aluminum sector hinges on energy intensity and investment patterns.
• A significant correlation exists between tariffs applied and the sector's growth trajectory.
• Investment in sustainable energy sources may enhance the aluminum industry's resilience over time.
• Rising energy costs could challenge the aluminum sector's competitiveness globally, indicating a need for strategic adjustments.