Energy development times: first consideration to full production?
…oil and gas projects, 9-years for new LNG plants and 13-years for new nuclear plants. There is a spread within each category. As a rough split, these timings break down…
Wood use: what CO2 credentials?
…from hydrogen atoms converting to innocuous water vapor. This means each MTpa of LNG can displace an astonishing 10MTpa of CO2 where it prevents the burning of wood from deforestation…
All the coal in China: our top ten charts?
…zero’ scenario. Alternatively, might China ramp its coal to cure energy shortages, especially as Europe bids harder for renewables and LNG post-Russia? Today’s note presents our ‘top ten’ charts on…
All the coal in China: our top ten charts?
…zero’ scenario. Alternatively, might China ramp its coal to cure energy shortages, especially as Europe bids harder for renewables and LNG post-Russia? Today’s note presents our ‘top ten’ charts on…
European shale: an overview?
…to import vast amounts of US shale gas to Europe as LNG (note here), another complementary option, we think is to re-visit the possibilities of European shale; especially in Eastern…
Air conditioning: energy demand sensitivity?
…be 6,500 TWH (10% of today’s total global energy), equivalent to 1,000 MTpa of LNG demand. These numbers are insanely high. They are quantified back-of-the-envelope in the data-file. Weather dependency….
World’s largest energy assets: by category and risk?
…includes a description and a risk assessment for each of: the world’s largest oil terminal (1,100TWH pa of useful energy supplied to the world), the world’s largest LNG plant (700TWH…
Energy units: life, the universe and everything?
…units is given on pages 9-10, converting gas units into kWh from standard cubic feet (mcf, mmcf, bcf, TCF), normal cubic feet, cubic meters, tons of gas, tons of LNG…
Global gas: five predictions through 2030?
…then we would need to upgrade our estimates for indigenous European gas production, coal consumption, nuclear generation, uranium consumption and LNG imports. The numbers are quite interesting and material, spelled…
Refrigerants: leading chemicals for the rise of heat pumps?
…systems (4 kg per home). There is also an industrial heating-cooling industry, including MW-scale chillers that might contain 400kg of refrigerants, to large global LNG plants. The market is growing….