Future of Energy in Egypt and the World

<p align="LEFT">If the whole world, which Egypt is a part of, continues business as usual in the field of electricity</p><p align="LEFT">generation, namely, using the same regimes adopts today, burning fossil fuels and Uranium fission,</p><p align="...

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Main Author: Hani Nokraschy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy Publishing Center 2015-08-01
Series:Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development
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Online Access:http://apc.aast.edu/ojs/index.php/RESD/article/view/85
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description <p align="LEFT">If the whole world, which Egypt is a part of, continues business as usual in the field of electricity</p><p align="LEFT">generation, namely, using the same regimes adopts today, burning fossil fuels and Uranium fission,</p><p align="LEFT">both fuels will run out within sixty years at most and the world will definitely return to the Stone Age.</p><p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: small;">Shall this be the end of the Egyptian people … the history </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">makers?</span></span></p><p align="LEFT">Generating energy is the next necessity to human life after water and food, since it is the major</p><p align="LEFT">stimulus of development. However, what is the aim of development if it is only momentary; then</p><p align="LEFT">followed by an endless abyss?</p><p align="LEFT">Shall we wait till fossil and nuclear fuels run out? Jostling over the remaining fuel will certainly be</p><p align="LEFT">fierce and we will pay a high price for it, a matter that will subsequently lead to demolishing the</p><p align="LEFT">ingredients of development.</p><p align="LEFT">Considering that oil is now dominating our way of life, it shall be wise to start immediately planning for</p><p align="LEFT">the post-oil age, provided that it is a sustainable plan set up to continue its validity as long as humans</p><p align="LEFT">live on this planet; this cannot be achieved except if we shift to renewable energies.</p><p align="LEFT">Looking at Egypt and its available renewable energy sources, it becomes evident that the solar</p><p align="LEFT">energy, particularly in Upper Egypt, can give more than the present and future needs of the Egyptian</p><p>society and even cover the demand of the whole world for electricity.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-bc4d49ee330145f5ba99c29a08e5bbab2025-03-05T11:52:00ZengAcademy Publishing CenterRenewable Energy and Sustainable Development2356-85182356-85692015-08-01114810.21622/resd.2015.01.1.00414Future of Energy in Egypt and the WorldHani Nokraschy0Dr.-Ing. Hani El Nokraschy NOKRASCHY ENGINEERING GmbH An de Masch 24 D-25488 Holm (Hamburg) Fax: +49-4103-919702<p align="LEFT">If the whole world, which Egypt is a part of, continues business as usual in the field of electricity</p><p align="LEFT">generation, namely, using the same regimes adopts today, burning fossil fuels and Uranium fission,</p><p align="LEFT">both fuels will run out within sixty years at most and the world will definitely return to the Stone Age.</p><p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: small;">Shall this be the end of the Egyptian people … the history </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">makers?</span></span></p><p align="LEFT">Generating energy is the next necessity to human life after water and food, since it is the major</p><p align="LEFT">stimulus of development. However, what is the aim of development if it is only momentary; then</p><p align="LEFT">followed by an endless abyss?</p><p align="LEFT">Shall we wait till fossil and nuclear fuels run out? Jostling over the remaining fuel will certainly be</p><p align="LEFT">fierce and we will pay a high price for it, a matter that will subsequently lead to demolishing the</p><p align="LEFT">ingredients of development.</p><p align="LEFT">Considering that oil is now dominating our way of life, it shall be wise to start immediately planning for</p><p align="LEFT">the post-oil age, provided that it is a sustainable plan set up to continue its validity as long as humans</p><p align="LEFT">live on this planet; this cannot be achieved except if we shift to renewable energies.</p><p align="LEFT">Looking at Egypt and its available renewable energy sources, it becomes evident that the solar</p><p align="LEFT">energy, particularly in Upper Egypt, can give more than the present and future needs of the Egyptian</p><p>society and even cover the demand of the whole world for electricity.</p>http://apc.aast.edu/ojs/index.php/RESD/article/view/85renewable energy, sustainable development, solar energy, concentrated solar power
spellingShingle Hani Nokraschy
Future of Energy in Egypt and the World
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development
renewable energy, sustainable development, solar energy, concentrated solar power
title Future of Energy in Egypt and the World
title_full Future of Energy in Egypt and the World
title_fullStr Future of Energy in Egypt and the World
title_full_unstemmed Future of Energy in Egypt and the World
title_short Future of Energy in Egypt and the World
title_sort future of energy in egypt and the world
topic renewable energy, sustainable development, solar energy, concentrated solar power
url http://apc.aast.edu/ojs/index.php/RESD/article/view/85
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