Transportation is typically the largest petroleum-using sector in less developed countries and is generally dominated by road transport. Despite this fact, energy planning and conservation assistance have concentrated on other sectors, partly because of a lack of experience with transport-energy...

Speed-fuel consumption relationships were estimated using data on 350 1965–77 model year automobiles collected by Consumer Reports magazine. Three functional forms relating fuel consumption to speed were estimated and a summary with descriptive statistics was also computed. The results show...

China has been building approximately 1 GW of new coal-fired power plant per week since 2005. Power plants now in construction may continue to operate until 2040. “CCS (Carbon Capture and Storage) Ready” enables and eases the subsequent retrofitting of a plant to be able to capture carbon...