renewables, implying that the most salient feature of the last 200 years of energy history is the dramatic rise in the use of …We develop a spatial model of energy exploitation where energy sources are differentiated by their geographic location … and energy density. The spatial setting creates a scaling law that magnifies the importance of differences across energy …

alternative energy sources, electricity demand and energy saving policies. Moreover, Information and Communication Technologies …

In the last decade, the importance of exploiting Chile’s Renewable Energy Sources (RESs) has increased significantly … economy. However, to date, the advancement of Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) in the country has been very limited due to … adoption of renewable energy technologies in Chile. Our findings show that the most significant barriers include “grid …

laws that followed the Grenelle de l?environnement encompass policy measures in energy generation, manufacturing, transport …

In the midst of a shortage of natural gas, Abu Dhabi has launched an investment into renewable energy. Why? Will … renewables allow the Persian Gulf sheikhdom to meet rising electricity demand without simultaneous increases in conventional … unable to handle a demand peak that extends past sundown. Renewables offer an intermittent electricity supply at a much …

Domestic strategies for the Swiss energy system are likely to be affected by a range of uncertain global challenges …. We analyze technological choices for Switzerland under a stringent global climate policy with modest global energy … Switzerland and Japan. We find that nuclear energy, including light water reactors or more advanced technologies have the …

The paper presents highlights of the 62nd Statistical Review of World Energy prepared by BP Group Economics. It puts … forward BP's view on the dynamics of global energy markets and factors determining prices on these markets. The Report … illustrates key trends in production, consumption and trade in primary energy that are affected by both shifting structure of the …

% of electricity is generated by renewables only, and 74% of CO2 reduction is possible by 2050. If the maximum energy …, which are the source of CO2 emissions. In this case, renewable energy sources play a vital role in securing sustainable … energy without environmental emissions. This paper examines the effects of renewable energy use in electricity supply systems …

This paper develops an econometric forecasting system of energy demand coupled with engineering–economic models of … energy supply. The framework is used to quantify the energy and environmental impacts of renewable and natural gas based … electricity power generation in California, considering the role of on-going energy conservation efforts and incorporating …