Asia`s energy future: The case of coal -- opportunities and constraints
In this paper the author presents his views about the changing energy mix in Asia to the year 2020, and why the importance of coal will continue. The topics of the paper include Asia`s energy mix compared with the rest of the world including nuclear power, hydropower, solar and wind energy, oil, coal, and natural gas; the economics of coal and natural gas; coal production and consumption; new energy sources; Asia`s energy mix in the year 2020; resource depletion and conclusions. 4 figs., 1 tab.
- Research Organization:
- East-West Center, Honolulu, HI (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy, Washington, DC (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- FC03-94FE63313
- OSTI ID:
- 656843
- Report Number(s):
- CONF-9706240-1; ON: DE98004851; TRN: 98:011304
- Resource Relation:
- Conference: Korea Science and Engineering Foundation`s (KOSEF) 20th anniversary symposium on issues of science and technology in the 21st century, Seoul (Korea, Republic of), 2-6 Jun 1997; Other Information: PBD: [1997]
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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