The Energy Transition An Overview of the True Challenge of the 21st Century

Against the backdrop of rapid advances in the energy sector, this book provides a concise overview of the complex challenges in the energy paradigm today, which revolve around the seemingly unsolvable energy equation.  The author, an experienced energy professional, combines the various aspects of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petit, Vincent
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Historical Determinismus Shaping Tomorrow's World
  • 3 The Energy Inudustry: Running at Full Speed
  • 4 Coal: The Energy of New Economies
  • 5 Natural Gas: Star Product of the 21st Century
  • 6 The Spectaculare Growth of Electricity Production
  • 7 Massive Needs for Investments in New Capacities
  • 8 The New Energy Paradigm and Balance of Power
  • 9 The Path Towards a Sustainable Tomorrow
  • 10 Towards 2100