Energy Consumption Flashcards
1
Q
Factors affecting energy consumption
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Physical availability
Cost
Technology
Political considerations
Level of development
Environmental priorities
2
Q
Why has energy consumption generally increased?
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As economic development and standard of living increase, so does energy consumption
This is because there is more demand which is met by resource exploitation. This is often cheap resources (fossil fuel)
3
Q
UK energy consumption
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4
Q
Norway energy consumption
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