Key Terms Flashcards
1
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Energy Demand
A
How much energy a country needs
2
Q
Energy Production
A
How much energy a country generates
3
Q
Energy Gap
A
The difference between a country’s energy demand and its ability to produce it.
4
Q
Energy Security
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The ability of a country to secure sufficient, affordable and consistent energy supplies.
5
Q
Sustainable Energy
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Energy that is environmentally friendly and affordable, ideally energy that cannot be depleted
5
Q
Energy Mix
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The contribution of different energy sources to a country’s energy consumption