ELECTRICITY DEMAND AND SUPPLY PROJECTIONS IN IEA WORLD ENERGY SCENARIOS: HOW MUCH, HOW CLEAN?

Abstract (40-Word Limit): The presentation will highlight and discuss projections for electricity demand up to 2050 based on the recent publication Energy Technology Perspectives 2012: Analysis of relevant generation mixes in different scenarios, Focus on scenario variants compatible with a long-term increase of average world temperature of 2°C, and in particular the Role of renewables in future clean electricity generation mixes.