Energy Mix Flashcards

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1
Q

Define ‘Energy Mix’

A

The proportions of energy that is available and used by a country to meet its energy needs.

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What factors may influence energy mix?

A
  • Availability
  • Cost
  • Amount of energy produced per tonne (Efficiency)
  • Political incentives/ government policies
  • Energy demand
  • Climatic conditions (renewables)
  • Level of development
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3
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Give the names of:

  • a high income country
  • a country with an emerging economy
  • a low income country
A
  • UK
  • Malaysia
  • Botswana
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