Economics of the International Coal Trade Why Coal Continues to Power the World /

This book is the 2nd edition of the Economics of the International Coal Trade. Coal is the single most important source of power on our planet and today accounts for 40% of electricity generation and 30% of primary energy. The world's appetite for energy is still far from being met. Until 2050,...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Schernikau, Lars (Auteur)
Collectivité auteur: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Édition:2nd ed. 2016.
Sujets:
Economic geography.
Cogeneration of electric power and heat.
Fossil fuels.
Geology.
Climatology.
Economic Geography.
Fossil Fuel.
Climate Sciences.
Accès en ligne:Texto Completo
Table des matières:
  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • Source of Coal
  • Use of Coal
  • Regional Analysis of Global Steam Coal Demand and Supply
  • Freight and Logistics
  • Global Coal Trade - Derivatives, Price Drivers and More
  • Environment - CO2 and Coal, Geopolitics and Policy
  • Conclusions, Implications and the Future of Coal
  • Appendices.

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