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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
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453027203321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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
| 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 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Energy 2050 : making the transition to a secure low carbon energy system / / edited by Jim Skea, Paul Ekins and Mark Winskel
| 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, 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-9910822113403321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy trends
| Energy trends |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London], : Dept. for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform |
| Soggetto topico |
Power resources - Great Britain
Energy consumption - Great Britain Energy consumption Power resources |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Statistics. |
| ISSN | 2040-6029 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159759603321 |
| [London], : Dept. for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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UK energy sector indicators
| UK energy sector indicators |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London?], : Dept. of Trade and Industry |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 333.790941021 |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Great Britain
Energy industries - Great Britain Power resources - Great Britain Petroleum industry and trade - Great Britain Gas industry - Great Britain Renewable energy sources - Great Britain Marktanalyse Energiebeleid Energievoorziening Capaciteit Energiebesparing Energieprijzen Wedijver Emissies (milieu) Aardgas Energiewirtschaft Energiemarkt Energiepolitik Energiestatistik Großbritannien |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140481403321 |
| [London?], : Dept. of Trade and Industry | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Utility week
| Utility week |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sutton : , : Reed Business Publishing |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 333.790942 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public utilities - Great Britain
Energy industries - Great Britain Power resources - Great Britain Electric utilities - Great Britain Services publics - Grande-Bretagne Industries énergétiques - Grande-Bretagne Ressources énergétiques - Grande-Bretagne Services publics d'électricité - Grande-Bretagne Electric utilities Energy industries Power resources Public utilities |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910223609203321 |
| Sutton : , : Reed Business Publishing | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Utility week
| Utility week |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sutton : , : Reed Business Publishing |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 333.790942 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public utilities - Great Britain
Energy industries - Great Britain Power resources - Great Britain Electric utilities - Great Britain Services publics - Grande-Bretagne Industries énergétiques - Grande-Bretagne Ressources énergétiques - Grande-Bretagne Services publics d'électricité - Grande-Bretagne Electric utilities Energy industries Power resources Public utilities |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996212894803316 |
| Sutton : , : Reed Business Publishing | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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