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- Delivering Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities for the Energy Industry
- Delivering sustainability has become a clear priority of the energy sector. The principal conclusion of the 2004 World Energy Congress is that sustainable energy systems are achievable, but the challenges are many and need to be tackled urgently if sustainability is to be achieved in this century. Recent increases in...
- White papers 2004-11-09
- Energy for People Energy for Peace
- A new power generation industry is rapidly emerging to face the broad and deep changes occurring in the way energy business is now conducted and to meet the requirements for competitiveness and environmental accountability. The traditional power plant is progressively turning into a more complex operation, trading not only energy...
- White papers 2001-10-01
- Renewable Energy Targets
- This paper is focused on the operational questions and economic challenges for renewable energy targets, which are evaluated in the context of the three goals of energy accessibility, availability and acceptability identified in WEC's millennium statement "Energy for Tomorrow's World?Acting Now!" Renewable energies have considerable potential and could theoretically provide...
- White papers 2003-02-20
- Reflections on the Dynamics of Oil and Natural Gas Markets
- The most important factors in sustainable energy development are the prospects for global economic growth and investment, improved energy accessibility for the poor, security of supply and the local, regional or global emissions resulting from energy production and use. These issues are interlinked, and actions to address them will drive...
- White papers 2004-02-12
- The Deep Offshore in World Oil Supply: Historical Perspective and Future Challenges
- In recent decades, technological advances in the upstream petroleum industry have secured access to resources that are increasingly difficult to discover and to produce. Offshore oil exploration and production certainly fit with this strategic shift, with contrasting phases over the years: unbridled growth driven by high crude prices from 1973...
- White papers 2001-10-01
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- Nuclear role emphasised. (by World Energy Council)
- At its 15th Congress in Madrid the London-based World Energy Council WEC urged countries to continue the development of nuclear power as a way of providing sustainable supplies of energy. The Congress was attended by more than 450 delegates. At the conclusion of the...
- Research articles 1993-01-01
- WORLD ENERGY COUNCIL: COMMISSIONER TO PRESENT "A VIEW TO THE FUTURE"
- Summary: The most comprehensive European Commission forecast on the development of European and global energy needs to the year 2050 was presented by Energy Commissioner, Mr Antonio Cardoso e Cunha, at the World Energy Council's 15th Congress in Madrid on September 23. The report says...
- Research articles 1992-10-06
- WORLD ENERGY COUNCIL: COMMISSIONER TO PRESENT "A VIEW TO THE FUTURE"
- Summary: The most comprehensive European Commission forecast on the development of European and global energy needs to the year 2050 was presented by Energy Commissioner, Mr Antonio Cardoso e Cunha, at the World Energy Council's 15th Congress in Madrid on September 23. The report said...
- Research articles 1992-09-25
- Visit by Secretary-General of World Energy Congress.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 February 2004-Australian Government: Visit by Secretary-General of World Energy CongressC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02112004 Australia`s preparations to host the 19th World Energy Congress were the subject of a meeting today between Federal Industry Minister, Ian Macfarlane, and the...
- Research articles 2004-02-12
- NUCLEAR POWER ON AGENDA AT WORLD ENERGY CONGRESS.
- MELBOURNE, Sept 2 Asia Pulse - Nuclear power may hold the key to sustainable energy supplies in developing countries such as China and India, but it's expected to generate much debate when global industry leaders meet next week in Sydney for the World Energy Congress. The World Energy...
- Research articles 2004-09-02
- PARTNERSHIP TARGETS ENERGY POVERTY IN AFRICA
- The World Economic Forum and the World Energy Council signed an agreement today to cooperate on reducing energy poverty in Africa. The overall objective of the agreement, signed during the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, is to pool resources frThe World Economic Forum and the World Energy Council...
- Research articles 2007-11-15
- AFRICA: PARTNERSHIP TARGETS ENERGY POVERTY IN AFRICA.
- The World Economic Forum and the World Energy Council signed an agreement today to cooperate on reducing energy poverty in Africa. The overall objective of the agreement, signed during the World Energy Congress 2007 in Rome, Italy, is to pool resourc The World Economic Forum and...
- Research articles 2007-11-15
- The new prize. (energy consumption in developing countries) (A Survey of Energy)
- Developing countries will account for 40% of total energy usage by the year 2010, while industrialized countries will drop to 50%. The World Energy Council reports that worldwide energy demand could double by 2020. The ramifications are discussed.IN 1973 the world suddenly woke up to the fact that control of...
- Research articles 1994-06-18
- World governments recognize strategic value of fossil fuels
- During the Electric Power 2001 Conference, the World Energy Council sponsored a session on "Strategic Value of Fossil Fuels for the Future of Electric Power." Regional perspectives from Africa, Europe, and Asia, and supplemental data obtained from the US Dept of Energy's DOE Energy Information Administration, centered around one common...
- Research articles 2001-05-01
- Gas Shortage May Loom, Warns Matt Simmons in World Energy Magazine
- Business/Energy Editors HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 6, 2002 With U.S. natural gas production rates in decline, strong winter demand could trigger a shortage that spikes gas prices and creates a crisis, warns Matthew Simmons in the new issue of World Energy magazine. The well-known energy investment banker and researcher...
- Research articles 2002-12-06
- New body to support UK's bid for world markets in renewables.
- The Government has launched Renewables UK which is a six-person DTI-backed unit intended to encourage the UK energy sector to win a bigger share of the world market for renewables. The World Energy Council has estimated that the total value of global investment in renewables...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
- Chavez Seeks More Power in OPEC and the United Nations: World Energy Monthly Review Interviews Venezuelan Insiders to Look at How Chavez's Control is Impacting the Country
- HOUSTON -- While Chavez seeks a seat on the United Nations Security Council, he also seeks entry of Bolivia and Ecuador into OPEC. World Energy Monthly Review, May edition, interviews Venezuelan insiders asking questions such as the effectiveness of Venezuela's oil policy, changes experienced under seven years of Chavez, Chavez's...
- Research articles 2006-06-22
- Sources.(Survey)
- The author wishes to thank the many people who so generously contributed their time and insights to this survey. "Energy for Tomorrow's World: Acting Now!", World Energy Council WEC, 2000. "World Energy Outlook", International Energy Agency IEA, 2000. ...
- Research articles 2001-02-10
- STUDY: Costs, Benefits of Green Building Misjudged, World Business Group Finds
- ENERGY RESOURCE-22 August 2007-STUDY: Costs, Benefits of Green Building Misjudged, World Business Group FindsC2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com A new study by the Geneva-based World Business Council for Sustainable Development WBCSD reports that real estate and construction professionals "misjudge" the costs and benefits of "green" buildings, creating what the group...
- Research articles 2007-08-22
- Top Global Companies Join With WBCSD to Make Energy Self-Sufficient Buildings a Reality.
- GENEVA, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Business Council for Sustainable Development announced today that it is forming an alliance of leading global companies to determine how buildings can be designed and constructed so that they use no energy from external power grids, are...
- Research articles 2006-03-29
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