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Energy Resources: Production and Consumption
• Non-Renewable Energy Sources
• Conventional
– Petroleum
– Natural Gas
– Coal
– Nuclear
• Unconventional (examples)
– Oil Shale
– Natural gas hydrates in marine sediment
Renewable Energy Sources
• Solar photovoltaics
• Solar thermal power
• Passive solar air and water heating
• Wind
• Hydropower
• Biomass
• Ocean energy
• Geothermal
• Waste to Energy
Peak Production of Petroleum in US
Projected World Peak Production of Petroleum
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