IS IT POSSIBLE FOR WESTERN SOCIETY TO RUN ONLY ON RENEWABLE ENERGY? – THE CASE OF ICELAND
Iceland is rich of energy sources, mainly hydropower, geothermal energy and wind. The energy production in 2016 was 13,472 GWh in hydropower and 41,400 GWh in geothermal energy. The wind energy is barely used but that could change in next decades. Realistic maximum potential of electricity productio...
Main Author: | Heiðarsson Jón Þorvaldur |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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University of Oradea
2017-07-01
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Series: | Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science |
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Online Access: | http://anale.steconomiceuoradea.ro/volume/2017/n1/14.pdf |
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