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National Energy Policy Plan projections to 2010

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5434482
Alternative scenario projections based upon different economic growth and energy market assumptions are given. Despite the uncertainties, these projections and other recent private and government energy studies provide some converging views about future energy trends. Although the outlook for future world oil prices is highly uncertain, most analysts now agree that world oil prices probably will fall or remain constant in real terms until the late 1980's, barring a significant oil supply disruption. Beyond 1990, the outlook becomes increasingly uncertain.
Research Organization:
USDOE Office of Policy, Planning and Analysis, Washington, DC
OSTI ID:
5434482
Report Number(s):
DOE/PE-0029/3; ON: DE86014741
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English