Future perspectives of energy sector and energy market in EU

Author

Sajadi, A. ; Klos, M. ; Biczel, P. ; Biabani, M.

Author_Institution

Inst. of Electr. Power Eng., Warsaw Univ. of Technol., Warsaw, Poland

fYear

2012

fDate

18-25 May 2012

Firstpage

600

Lastpage

605

Abstract

Increasing role of electricity energy in economical development and living level of human societies is unavoidable. Over these recent years the environmental issues such as increase of Pollutants, the global warming, the establishment of strict laws of environmental issues and international protocols like Kyoto in 1997 and Copenhagen in 2009, also economical issues like the fluctuation of the oil and gas prices regarding resources limit and political events have made politicians to be concerned for future energy. Hence, in this paper, current and future energy factors consisting energy generation, consumption, price, environmental, and market issue in European Union (EU) are analyzed and discussed.

Keywords

global warming; government policies; renewable energy sources; EU; European Union; electricity energy; energy factors; energy generation; energy market; energy sector; gas prices; global warming; international protocols; oil prices; pollutants; Coal; Electricity; Europe; Fossil fuels; Global warming; Natural gas; Production; Energy Market; Energy Policy; Fossil Fuels; Renewable Energies;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Environment and Electrical Engineering (EEEIC), 2012 11th International Conference on

Conference_Location

Venice

Print_ISBN

978-1-4577-1830-4

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/EEEIC.2012.6221447

Filename

6221447