Energy 2050 : making the transition to a secure low carbon energy system / / edited by Jim Skea, Paul Ekins and Mark Winskel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790941 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EkinsPaul
SkeaJim WinskelMark |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Great Britain
Climatic changes - Government policy - Great Britain Environmental policy - Great Britain Power resources - Great Britain National security - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-57825-5
9786613890702 1-136-53999-9 1-84977-531-1 1-136-53998-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Energy 2050 Making the Transition to a Secure Low Carbon Energy System; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Conversion Matrix; 1 Introduction; The long-term challenge of secure low carbon energy; Thinking about energy futures; How the book was written; Structure of the book; 2 UK Energy in an Era of Globalization: Trends, Technologies and Environmental Impacts; Introduction; Long-term energy trends; Final energy demand; How energy is used; Future energy demand technologies; Primary energy demand
Trends in electricity generationFuture electricity generation technologies; Energy trade and self-sufficiency; Energy infrastructure; Environmental concerns; Conclusions; 3 UK Energy Policy and Institutions; Introduction; Ownership issues, late 1940s to mid-1990s; Managing and regulating the flow of electricity; Managing and regulating the flow of gas; New issues in energy policy; UK climate and energy policy development; UK policies for CO2 emissions reduction, 2000-2010; Policies for energy security; Conclusion; 4 Energy Futures: The Challenges of Decarbonization and Security of Supply IntroductionEnergy systems, decarbonization and resilience; The scenario framework; Scenario analysis and modelling tools; Key assumptions in the core scenarios; Reference scenario results; The gap between the Reference scenario and policy aspirations; 5 Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy; Introduction; Scenario design; Scenario results; Insights and conclusions; Annex 5.1: Data for calculation of carbon tax implied by UK Climate Change Levy (CCL); 6 A Resilient Energy System; Introduction; What can go wrong: shocks to the energy system; Indicators of resilience Quantifying resilience at the macro levelResilience: implications for energy markets and technologies; Reliability in the network industries; Hypothetical system shocks; Mitigating the shocks; Adding up the costs of resilience; Policy implications; 7 Accelerating the Development of Energy Supply Technologies: The Role of Research and Innovation; Introduction; Technological innovation and energy system change; The accelerated technology development scenarios; Scenarios, system modelling and the real world; Accelerated development scenarios and UK decarbonization pathways Implications and challengesSummary and conclusions; 8 A Change of Scale? Prospects for Distributed Energy Resources; Introduction; Challenges in the residential sector; Technology characteristics, performance and suitability; The human dimension: installers and householders; Policy challenges for distributed energy resources; Conclusions; 9 The Way We Live From Now On: Lifestyle and Energy Consumption; Introduction; Quantifying lifestyle; Lifestyle change at home; Lifestyle change in mobility and transport; Lifestyle change for a low carbon world; Public policy implications; Conclusions 10 Not Just Climate Change: Other Social and Environmental Perspectives |
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Energy 2050 : making the transition to a secure low carbon energy system / / edited by Jim Skea, Paul Ekins and Mark Winskel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790941 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EkinsPaul
SkeaJim WinskelMark |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Great Britain
Climatic changes - Government policy - Great Britain Environmental policy - Great Britain Power resources - Great Britain National security - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-283-57825-5
9786613890702 1-136-53999-9 1-84977-531-1 1-136-53998-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Energy 2050 Making the Transition to a Secure Low Carbon Energy System; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Conversion Matrix; 1 Introduction; The long-term challenge of secure low carbon energy; Thinking about energy futures; How the book was written; Structure of the book; 2 UK Energy in an Era of Globalization: Trends, Technologies and Environmental Impacts; Introduction; Long-term energy trends; Final energy demand; How energy is used; Future energy demand technologies; Primary energy demand
Trends in electricity generationFuture electricity generation technologies; Energy trade and self-sufficiency; Energy infrastructure; Environmental concerns; Conclusions; 3 UK Energy Policy and Institutions; Introduction; Ownership issues, late 1940s to mid-1990s; Managing and regulating the flow of electricity; Managing and regulating the flow of gas; New issues in energy policy; UK climate and energy policy development; UK policies for CO2 emissions reduction, 2000-2010; Policies for energy security; Conclusion; 4 Energy Futures: The Challenges of Decarbonization and Security of Supply IntroductionEnergy systems, decarbonization and resilience; The scenario framework; Scenario analysis and modelling tools; Key assumptions in the core scenarios; Reference scenario results; The gap between the Reference scenario and policy aspirations; 5 Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy; Introduction; Scenario design; Scenario results; Insights and conclusions; Annex 5.1: Data for calculation of carbon tax implied by UK Climate Change Levy (CCL); 6 A Resilient Energy System; Introduction; What can go wrong: shocks to the energy system; Indicators of resilience Quantifying resilience at the macro levelResilience: implications for energy markets and technologies; Reliability in the network industries; Hypothetical system shocks; Mitigating the shocks; Adding up the costs of resilience; Policy implications; 7 Accelerating the Development of Energy Supply Technologies: The Role of Research and Innovation; Introduction; Technological innovation and energy system change; The accelerated technology development scenarios; Scenarios, system modelling and the real world; Accelerated development scenarios and UK decarbonization pathways Implications and challengesSummary and conclusions; 8 A Change of Scale? Prospects for Distributed Energy Resources; Introduction; Challenges in the residential sector; Technology characteristics, performance and suitability; The human dimension: installers and householders; Policy challenges for distributed energy resources; Conclusions; 9 The Way We Live From Now On: Lifestyle and Energy Consumption; Introduction; Quantifying lifestyle; Lifestyle change at home; Lifestyle change in mobility and transport; Lifestyle change for a low carbon world; Public policy implications; Conclusions 10 Not Just Climate Change: Other Social and Environmental Perspectives |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779107903321 |
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Energy 2050 : making the transition to a secure low carbon energy system / / edited by Jim Skea, Paul Ekins, and Mark Winskel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790941 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SkeaJim
EkinsPaul WinskelMark |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Great Britain
Climatic changes - Government policy - Great Britain Environmental policy - Great Britain Power resources - Great Britain National security - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-283-57825-5
9786613890702 1-136-53999-9 1-84977-531-1 1-136-53998-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Energy 2050 Making the Transition to a Secure Low Carbon Energy System; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Conversion Matrix; 1 Introduction; The long-term challenge of secure low carbon energy; Thinking about energy futures; How the book was written; Structure of the book; 2 UK Energy in an Era of Globalization: Trends, Technologies and Environmental Impacts; Introduction; Long-term energy trends; Final energy demand; How energy is used; Future energy demand technologies; Primary energy demand
Trends in electricity generationFuture electricity generation technologies; Energy trade and self-sufficiency; Energy infrastructure; Environmental concerns; Conclusions; 3 UK Energy Policy and Institutions; Introduction; Ownership issues, late 1940s to mid-1990s; Managing and regulating the flow of electricity; Managing and regulating the flow of gas; New issues in energy policy; UK climate and energy policy development; UK policies for CO2 emissions reduction, 2000-2010; Policies for energy security; Conclusion; 4 Energy Futures: The Challenges of Decarbonization and Security of Supply IntroductionEnergy systems, decarbonization and resilience; The scenario framework; Scenario analysis and modelling tools; Key assumptions in the core scenarios; Reference scenario results; The gap between the Reference scenario and policy aspirations; 5 Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy; Introduction; Scenario design; Scenario results; Insights and conclusions; Annex 5.1: Data for calculation of carbon tax implied by UK Climate Change Levy (CCL); 6 A Resilient Energy System; Introduction; What can go wrong: shocks to the energy system; Indicators of resilience Quantifying resilience at the macro levelResilience: implications for energy markets and technologies; Reliability in the network industries; Hypothetical system shocks; Mitigating the shocks; Adding up the costs of resilience; Policy implications; 7 Accelerating the Development of Energy Supply Technologies: The Role of Research and Innovation; Introduction; Technological innovation and energy system change; The accelerated technology development scenarios; Scenarios, system modelling and the real world; Accelerated development scenarios and UK decarbonization pathways Implications and challengesSummary and conclusions; 8 A Change of Scale? Prospects for Distributed Energy Resources; Introduction; Challenges in the residential sector; Technology characteristics, performance and suitability; The human dimension: installers and householders; Policy challenges for distributed energy resources; Conclusions; 9 The Way We Live From Now On: Lifestyle and Energy Consumption; Introduction; Quantifying lifestyle; Lifestyle change at home; Lifestyle change in mobility and transport; Lifestyle change for a low carbon world; Public policy implications; Conclusions 10 Not Just Climate Change: Other Social and Environmental Perspectives |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822113403321 |
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The international energy experience [[electronic resource] ] : markets, regulation and the environment / / editors: G. MacKerron, P. Pearson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.79
333.790941 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MacKerronG (Gordon)
PearsonPeter <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
Energy conservation
Energy policy Energy industries Power resources |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-84816-029-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FOREWORD; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; SECTION 1 - WORLD MARKETS; Chapter 1: World energy markets: trends & changes; FIGURES; Figure 1.1: World energy demand exc. FSU; Figure 1.2: FSU energy demand; Figure 1.3: World primary energy consumption: regional shares; Figure 1.4: Fuel shares of total energy; Figure 1.5: Energy consumption growth by fuel 1986-96 (Exc. FSU); Figure 1.6: Oil supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.7: Gas supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.8: Coal supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.9: Nuclear growth; Figure 1.10: Hydro supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.11: Real energy price trends 1986-96
Figure 1.12: CO2 emissionsFigure 1.13: Asian economic growth 1998; Figure 1.14: Oil price range 1988-1999 (excluding Gulf War); Figure 1.15: Energy resources - 1996 reserve to production ratios based upon proved reserves; Figure 1.16: Oil production costs; Figure 1.17: Future of FSU energy exports; SECTION 2 - NATIONAL STUDIES OF ENERGY STRUCTURE AND REFORM; Chapter 2: Britain's regulatory regime in perspective; Chapter 3: Liberalising the Spanish electricity market: can competition work?; TABLES; Table 3.1: Capacity (1996) and generation by fuel type (1987-96) Table 3.2: Sector shares of Spanish electricity companies (1996)Table 3.3: Concentration in the Spanish and British electricity industry; Table 3.4: Interconnectors with France in Spain and Britain; Chapter 4: The electricity supply industry in Poland: the new legal framework and privatisation; Chapter 5: Electricity competition regulation and the environment - an assessment of the Australian approach; Figure 5.1: Daily time weighted average spot prices 1 Jan and 30 Sep 1997; Chapter 6: Regulating energy in federal transition economies: the case of China Figure 6.1: Schematic and simplified summary of the regulatory structure of state enterprises in China before the reforms announced in March 1998 (modified from Lu 1996). This diagram ignores the role of the Communist Party and the Military. Solid lines indicate a stronger relationship and dashed lines a weaker relationshipTable 6.1: Selected symptoms of deficient regulation in China's energy industries; SECTION 3 - ELECTRICITY AND GAS: MARKETS AND REGULATION; Chapter 7: Wholesale trading arrangement: competing options for Europe Figure 7.1: Daily average primary electricity market prices: 22/9/97 - 23/9/98Chapter 8: Regulation policy and competitive process in the UK contract gas market: a theoretical analysis; Figure 8.1: Price of British Gas and non-British Gas; Figure 8.2: Average prices of 7 main gas suppliers 1990-96; Figure 8.3: Incumbent's and entrant's reaction functions; Figure 8.4: Outputs of British Gas (BG) and non-British Gas (NBG); Figure 8.5: Output of 7 main gas suppliers 1990-1996; Figure 8.6: BG's market share 1990-1996; Table 8.1: BG's share in the competitive market 1990-96 Chapter 9: ""Regulatory sparks about to fly? "" The electricity generation industry |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464551403321 |
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The international energy experience [[electronic resource] ] : markets, regulation and the environment / / editors: G. MacKerron, P. Pearson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.79
333.790941 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MacKerronG (Gordon)
PearsonPeter <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
Energy conservation
Energy policy Energy industries Power resources |
ISBN | 1-84816-029-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FOREWORD; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; SECTION 1 - WORLD MARKETS; Chapter 1: World energy markets: trends & changes; FIGURES; Figure 1.1: World energy demand exc. FSU; Figure 1.2: FSU energy demand; Figure 1.3: World primary energy consumption: regional shares; Figure 1.4: Fuel shares of total energy; Figure 1.5: Energy consumption growth by fuel 1986-96 (Exc. FSU); Figure 1.6: Oil supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.7: Gas supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.8: Coal supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.9: Nuclear growth; Figure 1.10: Hydro supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.11: Real energy price trends 1986-96
Figure 1.12: CO2 emissionsFigure 1.13: Asian economic growth 1998; Figure 1.14: Oil price range 1988-1999 (excluding Gulf War); Figure 1.15: Energy resources - 1996 reserve to production ratios based upon proved reserves; Figure 1.16: Oil production costs; Figure 1.17: Future of FSU energy exports; SECTION 2 - NATIONAL STUDIES OF ENERGY STRUCTURE AND REFORM; Chapter 2: Britain's regulatory regime in perspective; Chapter 3: Liberalising the Spanish electricity market: can competition work?; TABLES; Table 3.1: Capacity (1996) and generation by fuel type (1987-96) Table 3.2: Sector shares of Spanish electricity companies (1996)Table 3.3: Concentration in the Spanish and British electricity industry; Table 3.4: Interconnectors with France in Spain and Britain; Chapter 4: The electricity supply industry in Poland: the new legal framework and privatisation; Chapter 5: Electricity competition regulation and the environment - an assessment of the Australian approach; Figure 5.1: Daily time weighted average spot prices 1 Jan and 30 Sep 1997; Chapter 6: Regulating energy in federal transition economies: the case of China Figure 6.1: Schematic and simplified summary of the regulatory structure of state enterprises in China before the reforms announced in March 1998 (modified from Lu 1996). This diagram ignores the role of the Communist Party and the Military. Solid lines indicate a stronger relationship and dashed lines a weaker relationshipTable 6.1: Selected symptoms of deficient regulation in China's energy industries; SECTION 3 - ELECTRICITY AND GAS: MARKETS AND REGULATION; Chapter 7: Wholesale trading arrangement: competing options for Europe Figure 7.1: Daily average primary electricity market prices: 22/9/97 - 23/9/98Chapter 8: Regulation policy and competitive process in the UK contract gas market: a theoretical analysis; Figure 8.1: Price of British Gas and non-British Gas; Figure 8.2: Average prices of 7 main gas suppliers 1990-96; Figure 8.3: Incumbent's and entrant's reaction functions; Figure 8.4: Outputs of British Gas (BG) and non-British Gas (NBG); Figure 8.5: Output of 7 main gas suppliers 1990-1996; Figure 8.6: BG's market share 1990-1996; Table 8.1: BG's share in the competitive market 1990-96 Chapter 9: ""Regulatory sparks about to fly? "" The electricity generation industry |
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The international energy experience : markets, regulation and the environment / / editors: G. MacKerron, P. Pearson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.79
333.790941 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MacKerronG (Gordon)
PearsonPeter <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
Energy conservation
Energy policy Energy industries Power resources |
ISBN | 1-84816-029-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FOREWORD; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; SECTION 1 - WORLD MARKETS; Chapter 1: World energy markets: trends & changes; FIGURES; Figure 1.1: World energy demand exc. FSU; Figure 1.2: FSU energy demand; Figure 1.3: World primary energy consumption: regional shares; Figure 1.4: Fuel shares of total energy; Figure 1.5: Energy consumption growth by fuel 1986-96 (Exc. FSU); Figure 1.6: Oil supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.7: Gas supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.8: Coal supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.9: Nuclear growth; Figure 1.10: Hydro supply growth 1986-96; Figure 1.11: Real energy price trends 1986-96
Figure 1.12: CO2 emissionsFigure 1.13: Asian economic growth 1998; Figure 1.14: Oil price range 1988-1999 (excluding Gulf War); Figure 1.15: Energy resources - 1996 reserve to production ratios based upon proved reserves; Figure 1.16: Oil production costs; Figure 1.17: Future of FSU energy exports; SECTION 2 - NATIONAL STUDIES OF ENERGY STRUCTURE AND REFORM; Chapter 2: Britain's regulatory regime in perspective; Chapter 3: Liberalising the Spanish electricity market: can competition work?; TABLES; Table 3.1: Capacity (1996) and generation by fuel type (1987-96) Table 3.2: Sector shares of Spanish electricity companies (1996)Table 3.3: Concentration in the Spanish and British electricity industry; Table 3.4: Interconnectors with France in Spain and Britain; Chapter 4: The electricity supply industry in Poland: the new legal framework and privatisation; Chapter 5: Electricity competition regulation and the environment - an assessment of the Australian approach; Figure 5.1: Daily time weighted average spot prices 1 Jan and 30 Sep 1997; Chapter 6: Regulating energy in federal transition economies: the case of China Figure 6.1: Schematic and simplified summary of the regulatory structure of state enterprises in China before the reforms announced in March 1998 (modified from Lu 1996). This diagram ignores the role of the Communist Party and the Military. Solid lines indicate a stronger relationship and dashed lines a weaker relationshipTable 6.1: Selected symptoms of deficient regulation in China's energy industries; SECTION 3 - ELECTRICITY AND GAS: MARKETS AND REGULATION; Chapter 7: Wholesale trading arrangement: competing options for Europe Figure 7.1: Daily average primary electricity market prices: 22/9/97 - 23/9/98Chapter 8: Regulation policy and competitive process in the UK contract gas market: a theoretical analysis; Figure 8.1: Price of British Gas and non-British Gas; Figure 8.2: Average prices of 7 main gas suppliers 1990-96; Figure 8.3: Incumbent's and entrant's reaction functions; Figure 8.4: Outputs of British Gas (BG) and non-British Gas (NBG); Figure 8.5: Output of 7 main gas suppliers 1990-1996; Figure 8.6: BG's market share 1990-1996; Table 8.1: BG's share in the competitive market 1990-96 Chapter 9: ""Regulatory sparks about to fly? "" The electricity generation industry |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811044003321 |
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The MARKET for energy / edited by Dieter Helm, John Kay, David Thompson.- |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | XVI+449 p., 23 cm |
Disciplina | 333.790941 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990006703620403321 |
Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1989 | ||
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Transitions in energy efficiency and demand : the emergence, diffusion and impact of low-carbon innovation / / edited by Kirsten E.H. Jenkins and Debbie Hopkins |
Autore | Jenkins Kirsten E.H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 279 pages) : illustrations, charts; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 333.790941 |
Collana | Routledge studies in energy transitions |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Great Britain
Energy conservation - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
Global temperature
reducing energy United Kingdom Sociotechnical transitions Low carbon innovation impact |
ISBN | 1-351-12726-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910295805303321 |
Jenkins Kirsten E.H
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