Stories tagged with eu energy policy

Has Fossil Fuel Consumption Within the EU Peaked?

Posted by Rune Likvern on July 10, 2008 - 9:50am in The Oil Drum: Europe
Topic: Demand/Consumption
Tags: coal, eu energy policy, natural gas, oil, original, peak fossil fuel, russia, self-sufficiency [list all tags]

The title will hopefully make some readers choke on their coffee and spill the remains in their cup all over their computer(s).


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[Editor's note: Rune Likvern the Norwegian energy man otherwise known as nrgyman2000 or NGM2 has joined TOD E as a contributor. Welcome aboard Rune.]

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EU Commission's Energy Strategy for Europe

Posted by Euan Mearns on June 16, 2008 - 9:55am in The Oil Drum: Europe
Topic: Policy/Politics
Tags: andris piebalgs, ethanol, eu energy policy, hydrogen, net energy [list all tags]


The hydrogen and ethanol powered car

[Editor's note, 10:30 UK Tuesday: Andris now has 44 excellent comments to contemplate (up from 10 on Friday). All are well worth reading. If you feel strongly about this then please leave him a message.]

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