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Sustainable Energy Policies for Europe
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Sustainable Energy Policies for Europe

by Rainer Hinrichs-Rahlwes
September 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
200 pages
10h 49m
English
CRC Press
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Towards an integrated post-2020 framework 145
higher costs and significantly reduced overall efficiencies than for newly built power plants with
capture”, and the “number of plants that have been already designed ‘CCS ready’ is, however,
very low” (page 15).
The communication finds that carbon storage is facing “strong public opposition” (page 18),
allegedly due to “lack of public awareness” not taking into account that there are real health
concerns for leakage problems and also public opposition against continued use of coal fired
power plants, where CCS is not considered as an asset for climate protection but as a pretext for
continued use of
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ISBN: 9780415620994