World Energy Outlook 2012
From the cover: Industry and government decision makers and others with a stake in the energy sector all need WEO-2012. It presents authoritative projections of energy trends through to 2035 and insights into what they mean for energy security, environmental sustainability and economic development. Oil, coal, natural gas, renewables and nuclear power are all covered, together with an update on climate change issues. Global energy demand, production, trade, investment and carbon-dioxide emissions are broken down by region or country, by fuel and by sector.
[iea.org – pdf] – Executive summary (12 p.)
[rtcc.org] – One page summary. Interesting factoid: fossil fuel subsidies in 2011, jumped by almost 30% to $523 billion. That’s roughly 523 GW wordt of installed wind energy or 0.5 TW. Total world energy consumption is 200 TW.
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