Post on 09-Jul-2015
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FRACK OFF!
Major Topics
• Some of Europe’s Major Energy Challenges
• Europe’s Reliance On Fossil Fuels
• Europe Says FRACK OFF! To Fracking
• Major Challenges For Fracking In Europe
• European Industry Becoming Less Competitive From High Energy Costs
• Energy Analysis Of 28 EU Member States
• Can The U.S. Export Enough Shale Gas To Europe?
Some Of Europe’s Major Energy Challenges
• Lower The Cost Of High Energy Subsidies From Promoting Renewable Energy
• Reduce Europe’s Dependence Upon Russia’s Crude Oil & Natural Gas
• Reform The Emissions Trading System, (ETS)
• Integrate Power & Gas Markets In Europe
Europe’s Reliance On Fossil Fuels
• Europe Consumes 375 Million Tons Of Coal Annually. Coal accounts for 25 percent of electricity generation, in Europe
• Europe Consumed Over 18 Trillion Cubic Feet Of Natural Gas, in 2013, or 51 Billion Cubic Feet, Daily. Natural gas accounts for 20 percent of electricity generation, in Europe
• Europe Consumes over 13.5 Million Barrels Of Crude Oil Daily
Europe Says FRACK OFF! To Fracking
• Countries Which Have Instituted Bans On Fracking Include:
• France
• Bulgaria
Countries Utilizing Fracking Include:
• Great Britain
• Poland
• Spain
• Denmark
• Romania
Countries Completely Dependent Upon Russia For Natural Gas Include:
• Finland
• Latvia
• Lithuania
• Bulgaria
• Slovakia
European Industry Becoming Less Competitive Due To Energy Costs
• Major European Industrial Companies Expanding Within U.S. Companies Include:
• BMW
• Wacher Chemie
• Huntsman
• Voestalpine
Major Challenges For Fracking In Europe
• Political, Social, & Environmental Opposition
• Europe Is Densely Populated
• Lack Of Pipeline Infrastructure
• Shale Gas Concentrations In France, Bulgaria, & Poland
U.S. Shale Gas Impacts
• U.S. Shale Gas Will Provide Very Little Impact In Short Term
• Will Bring About Greater Global Flexibility Which Can Impact Europe Over Long Term
• Asian Economies Will Compete With Europe For U.S. Shale Gas
FRACK OFF!
• Developed By Vincent J. Lentini
• FRACK OFF! Will Be 50 Pages
• Will Be Available On Amazon & iTunes, for $2.99, The Week Of July 21st
• 4 Other eBooks Available On Amazon & iTunes
• Other Titles Will Be Released, In 2014