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CO2 burden and climatic risk. Strategies of action of the German electricity supply companies. 2. rev. ed.

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According to indications of the working group for questions on the climate of the association of German electric utilities (VDEW), energy application of power generation contributes to the German CO2-emission with about 30%. A reduction of CO2-emissions in electro-economics can be achieved especially with a decrease of the application of fossil energy sources parallel to a better energy utilization (increase of the efficiency, enlargement of cogeneration) and through the expansion of power generation free from CO2 (nuclear energy, renewable energy sources). (orig.)

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Der Energieeinsatz der Stromerzeugung traegt nach Angaben des Arbeitskreises Klimafragen der Vereinigung Deutscher Elektrizitaetswerke (VDEW) zu rund 30% zur deutschen CO2-Emission bei. Eine Minderung der CO2-Emissionen in der Elektrizitaetswirtschaft ist vor allem bei einem Rueckgang des Einsatzes fossiler Energietraeger parallel zu noch besserer Energienutzung (Erhoehung des Wirkungs- und Nutzungsgrades, Ausbau der Kraft-Waerme-Kopplung) und durch den Ausbau CO2-freier Stromerzeugung (Kernenergie, erneuerbare Energiequellen) zu erreichen. (orig.)

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Imprint Pagination
8 p.
Journal Volume
104
Series
Strombasiswissen.
Report number
INIS-mf--15043