Due to its nascent stage of development, they are unlikely to significantly contribute to
global energy supply before 2020.
Not exact matches
«However, it will be decades
before they take a major share of the
global energy supply.»
TESTIMONIES Recommendations to Congress for Fundamental Changes in National Water Policy On December 8, 2011, Pacific Institute President Dr. Peter Gleick testified in Washington, D.C.
before the
before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Senate Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources — Hearing on Opportunities and Challenges to Address Domestic and
Global Water
Supply Issues.
We'll need all the solar, wind, oceanic, biomass, hydro, and geothermal
energy we can get, but renewable
energy (now about 13 percent of
global energy use) simply can not be scaled up at the pace needed to supplant our fossil fuel use — certainly not
before the predicted down - curve in available oil and gas
supplies.