70
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
With a world oil consumption
growth of 1% per year …
But…
Remember! The only thing that we have to fear, it is that the sky
so, to the half of the maximal flow
one thousandth of the deserts surface
would be sufficient to cover
the world’s need in electricity"
Hans Müller-Steinhagen
Head of the Institute of Technical Thermodynamics German Aerospace Center
1200 billion barrels
Source : BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2007
+
600 billion barrels
to extract from tar sands in Canada and Venezuela
The world consumption of oil…
0
1000 2005
The world energy consumption is increasing
Rnv Energy Nuclear Natural gas Oil Coal
90% of fossil energy
Millions of toe