2 - Chapter 2 - The Energy Issue

Consumption, production, countries...
http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.EGY.PROD.KT.OE/countries?display=map


Data from World Bank
 
Nuclear Power in the UK

 
 
 
  

Case study: Nigeria - The Curse of the Black Gold



The Energy Issue: Computer Room Activity

http://geoeuropeansection.blogspot.fr/2013/12/theme-2-energy-issue-computer-room.html

Solar Power in the United States

Kramer Junction Solar Electric Generating Station



 
 
 
 


 http://pmdvod.nationalgeographic.com/NG_Video_DEV/951/927/solar-power_480x360_464k.mp4


California, a leading state in solar power, has found many ways to harness the Sun, the most powerful source of energy on the planet. Cities, such as Sacramento, are working to make solar power competitively priced and reliable with bulk use of solar cells and solar panels. California offers its citizens net metering, the option to sell solar power back to utilities and to earn money. In the Mojave Desert, Kramer Junction, a solar power facility, also creates an impressive amount of power.

 

Solar Energy in Kenya: