Energy myths and realities: bringing science to the energy policy debate
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| adam_text | Titel: Energy myths and realities
Autor: Smil, Vaclav
Jahr: 2010
Contents
List of Figures xi
Key to Units of Measure xiü
Introduction 1
Lost Opportunities 2
Persistent Myths 6
Challenging the Myths 11
PART I: Lessons from the Past 15
1. The Future Belongs to Electric Cars 18
Electric- versus Gasoline-Powered Cars 19
Recent History of Electric Cars 20
Recent Electric Models 21
Electric Cars and the Supply of Electricity 23
More Efficient Gasoline Engines 28
2. Nuclear Electricity Will Be Too Cheap to Meter 31
Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Fission 32
Retreat from Nuclear Power 35
Hope for Fast Breeder Reactors 38
New Case for Nuclear Energy 40
Successful Failure 42
3. Soft-Energy Illusions 44
Advantages of Soft Energy 45
Soft Energy Today 47
The Hypercar 48
Other Soft-Energy Dreams 48
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vüi ENERGY MYTHS AND REALITIES
Soft Energy in China 49
The Perfect Solution 52
The Future of Soft and Small Approaches 54
PART II: Myths in the Headlines 55
4. Running Out: Peak Oil and Its Meaning 60
Predictions of Peak Oil Production 62
Untapped Resources 67
Nonconventional Oil Reserves 69
Production, Demand, and Prices 72
Countering the Claims of Peak-Oilers 76
5. Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide 79
Organic Approaches 80
Technical Fixes 86
The Energy Penalty on Sequestration 93
6. Liquid Fuels from Plants 98
Liquid Fuels for Transportation 100
Corn-Based Ethanol 101
Sugar Cane-Based Ethanol 104
Impacts of Ethanol Production 106
Cellulosic Ethanol, A Huge New Source of Energy 107
Biofuels, An Inappropriate Solution J13
7. Electricity from Wind 116
Evolution of Wind Power 118
Estimated Potential of Wind Power 119
Key Constraints on Wind Power 121
Realizing the Potential of Wind Power 130
8. The Pace of Energy Transitions 133
Present Realities 134
Past Transitions 136
Why Energy Transitions Are Gradual 140
The Repowering Challenge 141
False Analogy J43
CONTENTS ix
Conclusion: Lessons and Policy Implications 150
Electric Vehicles 150
Nuclear Power 152
Soft-Energy Conversions 155
Peak Oil 156
Carbon Sequestration 157
Crop-Based Ethanol 158
Wind-Powered Electricity Generation 159
Energy Transitions 160
A Quick Summation 162
Notes 165
References 177
Index 197
About the Author 213
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