Côte d’Ivoire Energy Market Overview
Côte d’Ivoire has an installed capacity of 1 400 MW (2011), 600 MW of which is hydro. The production assets mainly consist of 10 power plant...
Fukushima – The Aftermath
Strong dependence on nuclear energy
The Japanese are large electricity consumers; their consumption per capita reached 7,700 kWh in 2010,...
Argentina Energy Market Overview
Natural gas production grew steadily between 1991 and 2004 (by an average of 6.5%/year) and has remained relatively stable since then (44 bc...
What is the future for housing energy expenditures?
Energy prices in Europe have continued to increase in 2011 by almost 15%, and should continue to grow if crude oil price remain above $100/b...
The important role of renewable power sources in the move towards a post-carbon Europe
Until recently, the main point of discord in the climate debate surrounded the opposition of investing in fossil fuels as opposed to investi...
Specific energy consumption for space heating
This analysis relies on the ODYSSEE database and analysis as well as on a report prepared by Enerdata for ADEME “Quantitative evaluation of ...
Coal, the new war in the Pacific
Author: Jean-Marie Martin-Amouroux, member of Enerdata''s scientific board
Takeovers of oil and gas assets are multiplying on all contine...
Brazil Energy Market Overview
Discover the newest developments on the Brazilian energy market in the Brazil energy report recently published by Enerdata. Read an extract ...
Solar water heating in the world
Water heating represents about 15% of households’ energy uses in Europe, 20% in the United States and even 30% in Japan. Switching from elec...
Will electric vehicles be successful to mitigate the problems raised by the intermittency of wind?
Development of wind power has been important in recent years and this trend is expected to continue. More and more, this source of energy re...
Indonesia Energy Market Overview
What are the newest developments on the Indonesian energy market ? The Indonesia energy report recently published by Enerdata suggest an ext...
Nuclear perspectives: are "reject or embrace" the only options?
In recent decades, nuclear energy was perceived by many analysts, policymakers, and utility managers as a reasonably affordable option to ge...