Published June 1999
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Journal article
Non-renewable energy sources
Description
In response to an energy demand growth about 2% per annum, non-renewable energy sources remain dominant until 2060, but the future pattern of their supplies will show market changes. With coal and oil declining, natural gas will be preferred fuel to the century, even with some limiting assumptions on its non-conventional production
Abstract (Italian)
Con una crescita annua della domanda di energia attorno al 2%, le fonti non rinnovabili saranno dominanti fino al 2060, ma la futura composizione della loro offerta mostrera' notevoli cambiamenti. A fronte del declino di carbone e petrolio, il gas naturale diventera' infatti il principale combustibile del prossimo secolo, nonostante alcune ipostesi restrittive sulla sua produzione non-convenzionaleAdditional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Italian)
- Le fonti non-rinnovabili all'alba del terzo millennio
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Energia (Roma)
- Journal Volume
- 20
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 20-25
- ISSN
- 0392-7911
- CODEN
- ENEGE9
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Italy
- Country of Input or Organization
- Italy
- INIS RN
- 31021623
- Subject category
- S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
- Descriptors DEI
- ENERGY DEMAND; ENERGY SOURCES; ENERGY SUPPLIES; FORECASTING; FOSSIL FUELS; INTERCHANGEABILITY; NATURAL GAS; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT
- Descriptors DEC
- DEMAND; ENERGY SOURCES; FLUIDS; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL GAS; FUELS; GAS FUELS; GASES