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Recent world fossil-fuel and primary energy production and consumption trends

Journal Article · · Energy Top.; (United States)
OSTI ID:6342956
Worldwide fossil fuel and primary electric power production figures since 1973 show a recent drop in oil production similar to the 1975 decline after recession. Crude oil consumption has declined since 1978, while production has increased. Natural gas production and consumption continue to increase as does power generation from all energy sources. Differences are noted between data sources and comparisons made of the validity of the data. 13 references, 7 figures, 12 tables. (DCK)
OSTI ID:
6342956
Journal Information:
Energy Top.; (United States), Journal Name: Energy Top.; (United States); ISSN ETOPD
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English