Due to impending shortage of oil, the corresponding decreased production rates of fossil fuels and increasing energy …

The European Union and China have available to them on their respective territory, or dependencies, limited energy … primary energy for domestic consumption. Domestic energy capacities are not the most important factors which influence the EU …’s and China’s current situations. The composition of the energy mix is just as important, as are the energy resources …

on renewable and sustainable energy resources, is a crucial challenge for the next decades at world and regional levels … sustainable energy policy, providing essential information about the timing of this transition. Postulating a finite life cycle of …

renewable energy potential, and energy uses are surveyed. A brief discussion of the status and prospects of fossil, nuclear and … renewable energy use, and of power generation (including hydrogen, fuel cells, micropower systems, and the futuristic concept of … sustainability of energy resources alongside the rapidly rising demand are discussed. The author's view of the promising energy R …

renewable energy potential, and energy uses are surveyed. A brief discussion of the status, sustainability (economic …, environmental and social impact), and prospects of fossil, nuclear and renewable energy use, and of power generation (including … presented. Comments about energy use in general, with more detailed focus on insufficiently considered areas of transportation …

renewable energy potential, and energy uses are surveyed. The impact of the rapidly growing economies of the highly populated … prospects of fossil, nuclear and renewable energy use, and of power generation (including hydrogen, fuel cells, micro power … systems, and the futuristic concept of generating power in space for terrestrial use, is given. A brief summary of the energy …

This paper introduces the ECOS 2009 conference World Energy Panel, and presents the opening talk that briefly surveys … the present (2009) situation in sustainable energy development. Recent (2008) estimates and forecasts of the oil, gas …, coal resources and their reserve/production ratio, nuclear and renewable energy potential, and energy uses are surveyed. A …

Coal is the major primary energy source in China. It is forecast that coal will account for over 60% of the primary … energy consumption mix, and the total coal demand will reach 2.3-2.9 billion tons in 2020. However, ensuring the coal supply … environmental impacts. More comprehensive measures should be adopted, including improvements in energy efficiency, strengthening …