Overview of the main energy issues

Synthesis

1. Energy fundamentals and global long term outlook2. Key features about oil and gas
-What an oil and gas system consists of ?
-Focus on petroleum and on the overall oil chain
-Focus on natural gas and on the gas chain
-Shale oil and shale gas : development status and economic consequences

3. Overview of other energies
-Coal
-Nuclear energy
-Renewable energies
-Electricity
-Hydrogen

4. How to better use energy or avoid to misuse it ?
-The exergy concept
-An example of application : the domestic heating
-The heat pump principle

5. Main concerns about the future ?
-Exhaustion of fossil energy resources
-Climate change

6. Summary of key messages

Language

Audience type

Planned duration

One day

Support material

Prerequisite

Objectives

This lecture is aimed at providing to the students a consistent approach and a global view about energy and related issues

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