Energy Consumption Flashcards

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Factors affecting energy consumption

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Physical availability

Cost

Technology

Political considerations

Level of development

Environmental priorities

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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)

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UK energy consumption

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Norway energy consumption

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