Title :
Beyond oil: energy alternatives for Greece and the Mediterranean
Author :
Bourodimos, E.L.
Author_Institution :
Rutgers Univ., Piscataway, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The global energy situation is examined with respect to dwindling resources and new technologies. Planning and development of energy resources and reserves in Greece are discussed. Alternative renewable energy resources for Greece, particularly wind energy, solar energy, and nuclear power, are considered. Alternative renewable energy prospects for Europe are assessed, and European energy planning activities are described.<>
Keywords :
energy resources; nuclear power; solar power; wind power; Europe; European energy planning activities; Greece; dwindling resources; global energy situation; new technologies; nuclear power; renewable energy resources; solar energy; wind energy; Availability; Cogeneration; Fossil fuels; History; Petroleum; Pollution; Power engineering and energy; Production planning; Renewable energy resources; Technology planning;
Journal_Title :
Technology and Society Magazine, IEEE
