Factors that explain the global pattern of energy production

Question 1

infrastructure development

Answer 1

richer countries (MEDC’s) e.g. UK can afford to spend money on infrastructure used to extract material. more common in northern hemisphere

Question 2

availability of resources

Answer 2

if the country doesn’t have a supply e.g landlocked countires cannot use tidal energy

Question 3

political

Answer 3

if the country is unstable then they cannot produce vast amounts

Question 4

international trade

Answer 4

share to neighbouring countries