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…anecdotes and data-points for this article. Source: Yergin, D.(1990). The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power. Simon & Schuster. London. I cannot recommend this book highly enough. The…
…high above 28Mbpd. Fuel oil demand for shipping grew +0.2Mbpd to a new all time high above 5.4Mbpd. Even direct crude burning for power generation grew by +0.1Mbpd and averaged…
…1350-2, 1363-4, 1367-8, 1369-71 and 1390-1. As muscle power was the main motive energy source of the world, medieval energy shortages were effectively food shortages, curtailing human progress. And this…
…(pages 9-11). Biomass power can make sense in some contexts, but only when the wood is sustainably sourced, clearly substitutes coal and helps diversify energy sources/security (page 12). Our key…
…of demands for power, industrial heat, residential/commercial heat and coking. Coal prices are contextualized on page 6-7, comparing Chinese coal with gas, renewables, hydro and nuclear in c/kWh terms. Coal…
…to quantify capex drivers (chart below). The data-file allows you to stress-test the impacts of lowering hurdle rates, capex costs, improving utilization, lower input power prices, higher round-trip efficiency, lower…
…energy prices have spiked. Conversely, governments that are credited with re-stabilizing prices tend to remain in power for a decade. An example is shown below for the UK. The data-file…
…regime change at the next election. And the government that later oversees a stabilization tends to remain in power for a decade. This is the history from 138 general elections…
…can smooth our volatile power grids by demand shifting. Please download the data-file to stress-test mining crushing-grinding costs, across capex, opex, maintenance, labor, electricity prices, CO2 prices, uptime & utilization…