"Energy security" refers to having a steady and reliable supply of energy without being dependent on other countries or facing shortages. It means ensuring that there is enough energy available to meet the needs of a country's population and industries without any disruptions or risks to the economy or the environment.
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The country doubled down on its nuclear bet after the oil crisis in 1973, convinced of the acute need
for energy security built on a domestic source.
Besides being economically attractive, wood energy is a strategic option for
increased energy security, particularly in countries that have large forest areas and that depend on energy imports.
The bill is supposed to tackle barriers to investment in energy efficiency, as well as
enhance energy security and enable investment in low carbon energy supplies.
Traditionally, concerns
about energy security and concentrated state - ownership have led to strong restrictions on energy investments.
In this market, prospective buyers should be aware that they're essentially purchasing
greater energy security with the purchase of a solar home.
Implementation of the order will protect thousands of jobs and
strengthen energy security, while also ensuring that our policies provide clean air and clean water for all of our citizens.
Energy security concerns over petroleum imports and the effect of greenhouse - gas (GHG) emissions on global climate are driving interest in alternatives.
On the other hand, short -
term energy security focuses on the ability of the energy system to react promptly to sudden changes in the supply - demand balance.
To address
energy security while simultaneously enhancing mission assurance at domestic facilities, the department is focusing on making them more resilient.
Growing capital costs are partly a result of unprecedented demand for gear such as wind turbines driven by climate and
energy security policies.
Vote Solar is working to foster economic opportunity,
promote energy security and fight climate change by making solar a mainstream energy resource.
The ability to attract and direct capital flows is vital to transitioning to a low - carbon economy while also
maintaining energy security and expanding energy access worldwide.
These organizations see green racing as a way to foster technology developments for tomorrow's production vehicles, enhance
national energy security and reduce carbon emissions.
Developing these oil and natural gas resources will be vital to
achieving energy security, growing our economy, and reducing government deficits.
That idea has drawn criticism from some environmentalists and policy analysts, who are worried about encouraging environmental problems or
reducing energy security.
The company also says there would be «straight forward connection to the grid» and that the project could «
support energy security and contribute to reducing power price volatility».
This flagship initiative is helping both countries
bolster energy security, advance clean energy technologies, and deliver economic and environmental benefits.
If people in some jurisdictions or social groups are more interested in renewable energy because of
energy security reasons, it's worth working with them on the deployment of climate - safe energy.
In energy, we have the challenge of moving towards a renewable energy matrix without
compromising energy security and supply, and defining the most relevant efficiency.
Agree on the coal - fired power stations — my support for nuclear power is more for «
preserve energy security» than for «fight climate change» reasons.
With climate concerns, oil prices, and
energy security now on everyone's mind, the tide seems to be turning again in favor of geothermal energy in this country.
The primary purpose is to ensure reliable,
affordable energy security for commercial, industrial and federal government consumers.
To begin with, shifting to renewables increases
energy security simply because no one can cut off the supply of wind, solar, or geothermal energy.
This implies a clear nexus
between energy security, the climate change challenge, and the energy innovation agenda.
From the Polish perspective, indigenous coal supplies offer
immediate energy security in the face of an often hostile neighbour to the east.
Both countries commit to respond vigorously to the challenges
of energy security, climate change and environmental protection through ambitious domestic action and international cooperation.
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