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In June 2008, Koreas state-owned Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) announced a global expansion strategy calling for a six-fold increase in oil and gas output and a five-fold increase in proven reserves by 2012. Korea, which depends almost entirely on foreign countries for oil supply, has...
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Presently India is facing the twin challenge of energy universalization as well as emission reduction. Nearly 0.4 billion people in India mostly residing in rural areas do not have access to electricity and more than 0.8 billion people do not use modern cooking fuels. Provision of energy...
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emerging. Under the current global economic crisis, the world energy demand is likely to stagnate for a couple of years ahead …. But in the long run, world energy demand is expected to rise again (China as a centerpiece), when the global economy … important challenges is whether the global supply of energy will keep expanding smoothly in line with energy demand. In this …
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In this analysis, we projected Japans energy demand/supply and energy-related CO2 emissions to 2050. Our analysis of … energy conservation at the same pace as an annual rate of 1.9% after the oil crises (to cut primary energy demand per GDP … 2050 to 50% (to reduce CO2 emissions per primary energy demand (CO2/TPES) in 2050 by 40% from 2005). Concerning power …
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increase in demand for oil in Asia will most likely amplify the dependency on shipments from other regions (particularly the …
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European countries employ different strategies on gas supply security depending on the time scale : while their short-term strategies focus on economic efficiency, long-term strategies also place more emphasis on ensuring energy security. With regard to short-term natural gas procurement...
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Since the autumn of 2008, the global LNG supply/demand balance has eased substantially. Demand-side factors including … projects and progress in unconventional natural gas development in North America are behind the LNG supply/demand balance … change. For the immediate future, the LNG supply/demand balance is likely to remain easy. While the LNG situation is changing …
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With the alarming rate of growth in vehicle population and travel demand, the energy consumption has increased … total cost implications are arrived at by combining the costs of hydrogen (at end-use point) and the estimated demand for …
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The demand for oil products in Asia, particularly in China and India, is now growing strongly. The demand is estimated … to demand. Contrary to this, large-scale projects to upgrade facilities undertaken by China and India in 2009 pushed up … the refining capacity to 28 million b/d, outpacing demand by 2 million b/d. China and India have plans to upgrade their …
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