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Shell has been using scenario planning for 40 years to help deepen its strategic thinking. Developing and applying scenarios is part of an ongoing process in Shell that encourages decision-makers to explore the features, uncertainties, and boundaries of the future landscape, and engage with...
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There is a strong tendency for energy technologists and policy analysts to believe that energy demand can be met and … view. These include a consideration of the magnitude of the energy and other problems, the possibility that renewable … energy cannot solve them, the significance of energy and of declining EROI for economic growth, and the possible effects of …
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This paper presents a brief review of the conventional and renewable energy statuses, in Lebanon, as well as of the … revealed that the investment in wind energy and natural gas for power production should be a main concern in the future. Second …
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Energy conservation can be achieved through the adoption of technical measures or the changing of one's behaviour. A … survey of 201 Malaysian public personnel was conducted to examine the predictors of these two types of transport energy …
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This is an empirical study on the causal relationship between economic growth and energy for 26 European countries in a …, capital, fossil energy consumption, Herfindahl index (political competition) and number of years the government chief … causality between growth and political stability, capital and political stability, capital and fossil energy consumption …
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Critical energy policy decisions rely on expert assessments of key future uncertainties. But existing modelling … parameters with 25 UK energy experts across academia, government and industry. We obtain qualitative descriptions of the …
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The UK energy technology innovation system (ETIS) has undergone wholesale remaking in recent years, in terms of its … influence has grown, the role and style of energy innovation has shifted from long term niches to the shorter term mainstream …
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The UK has legally binding renewable energy and greenhouse gas targets. Energy from biomass is anticipated to make … applied to the UK, developing four biomass resource scenarios to analyse resource availability and energy generation potential … within different contexts. The model shows that indigenous biomass resources and energy crops could service up to 44% of UK …
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Increasing public awareness and understanding of alternative energy sources and related technologies is an essential … component of informed decision-making regarding new options of generating energy for a low carbon future. The current study … factual information on public support for a range of energy sources and related technologies. A representative sample of 1907 …
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encouraged individuals – from within their existing social networks – to facilitate energy reduction discussions that ultimately … changed the way they consumed energy. Our “Energymark” process was grounded in the idea that change is facilitated by several … emissions reduction of 20% was reported using a pre- and post-trial carbon calculator incorporating the energy used at home …
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