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Energy World, No 321, July-August 2004

2 Viewpoint
Energy from waste - part of the solution to depleting supplies - Geoff Loram

3 International news
World governments commit to increase renewables
US grid operator invests in 'megawatts’ to cut peaks
Open gas markets ‘need government input to deliver security of supply’ 
New power plant for Mexico I Seattle orders more than 230 hybrid buses
US cars and trucks ‘average 20.8 mpg; no change from 2000‘
US wind industry ‘stalls’ without federal support 
Security of supply is top concern for utilities
Biofuels for transport: more effort needed to displace petroleum

6 Home news
RCEP calls for ‘heat obligation’ to support biomass use
North Sea oil and gas production likely to fall
Bracknell plans district energy scheme
2004 - expect a record year for wind
Enough gas and electricity for next winter
BWEA urges support for UK wave and tidal power
Major investment needed for the electricity network
Ofgem fines Transco; still investigating winter prices
Government to sell special shares in energy companies

Features
l0 Hydrogen from coal - prospects and challenges - Dr Andrew W Cox
I2 Demand side bidding in a competitive electricity market
l4 Micro-interruptions and de-networking - Dave Whitman
I6 One year on from the merger - the Energy Institute
l9 Fossil fuels - Waste coal and gas storage
20 How to minimise boiler energy costs
22 EU emissions trading - implementing the Directive - Graham Ward

24 Events diary

Issue details


EW_No321_July-August_2004.pdf;

Journal title: Energy World

Publisher: Energy Institute

Organisation: Energy Institute

Subjects: Emissions trading, Hydrogen, Solid fossil fuels and derived products