Growth in global energy demand and contribution of alternative supply systems

Growth in global energy demand since the end of World War II has been nearly constant at a rate of 5.3% each year. When energy demand is projected into the future, the basic question is how long such an exponentially growing global energy use can continue, and a more accurate analysis than projecting exponential growth indefinitely into the future is certainly desirable.

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Year of publication:	1979
Authors:	Rotty, Ralph M.
Published in:	Energy. - Elsevier, ISSN 0360-5442. - Vol. 4.1979, 5, p. 881-890
Publisher:	Elsevier

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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