Coal: An energy source for future world needs

Non-Renewable Resource Issues: Geoscientific and Societal Challenges

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 83-90

  Thielemann, Thomas ^a  

^a RWE POWER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

CCS; Coal; Energy supply; Geological coal availability; Global hard coal market; Reserves; Resources

Indexed keywords

EID: 85019131509     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-8679-2_5     Document Type: Chapter

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