Energy resources and technology

Black Veatch (2005), Tidal stream energy resource and technology summary . Report - Marine Energy Challenge, published by Black Veatch for the Carbon Trust, 4 July 2005. 

Renewable energy sources or renewables contributed 2% of the world s energy consumption in 1998, including 7 exajoules (EJ) from modem biomass and 2 EJ for all other renewables (UNDP, 2000). The renewables are clean or inexhaustible and primary energy resources. Renewable technologies like water and wind power probably would not have provided the same fast increase in industrial productivity as fossil fuels (Edinger and Kaul, 2000). 

In 1983, the U.S. Department of Energy evaluated the economic viability of tire pyrolysis and published its findings in a report entitled Scrap Tires A Resource and Technology Evaluation of Tire Pyrolysis and Other Selected Alternative Technologies.2 Their "Economic Results" stated in part ... 

Dodds, J., W.F. Domenico, D.R. Evans, W. Fish, P.L. Lassahnn, and W.J. Toth. SCRAP TIRES A Resource and Technology Evaluation of Tire Pyrolysis and Other Selected Alternate Technologies. U.S Department of Energy. November, 1983. 

College of Energy Resource and Earth Science, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China... 

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