Consumption of energy and the energy mix Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Energy security
A
Reliable and uninterrupted
Affordable and competitively priced
Dependent on domestic rather than imported sources
Accessible and available
Energy secure countries are those that will be able to meet all or most of their energy demands from within their country
2
Q
Why is consumption increasing?
A
Global population growth
Development and rising standard of living
The essential nature of energy to our everyday life
3
Q
Energy intensity
A
Energy intensity is a measure of how efficiently a country is using its energy
