COAL HOLDS ITS OWN – SHOULD OUTLAST OIL AND GAS
October 1st, 2013
COAL might be regarded as the oldest energy source going, but it is still currently the world’s largest long-term source of electricity. It fuels around 40% of global electricity production, according to the UK-based World Energy Council, a United Nations (UN) accredited body representing some 3,000 private and public-sector member organisations across 90 nations.Coal consumption and production are growing despite renewables taking an increasing share of the energy mix in key markets among member nations of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation & ...
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