Energy conversion

Component is implemented in:

TIMER model (version TIMER 3.2) Aggregated component: Energy supply and demand Components: Emissions Energy conversion Energy demand Energy supply

Related IMAGE components

Climate policy Drivers Land-use allocation

Projects/Applications

ADVANCE project Energy Modelling Forum - EMF Roads from Rio+20 (2012) project

Models/Databases

Enerdata Global Energy & CO2 Data weggooien IEA database WEC-Uranium

Key publications

De Boer and Van Vuuren, 2017 Hendriks et al., 2004a Hoogwijk et al., 2007

Flowchart Energy conversion. See also the Input/Output Table on the introduction page.

Key policy issues

• What is the potential role of energy conversion sector, particularly in power production, in achieving a more sustainable energy system?
• What are the potential roles of individual technologies, such as carbon capture and storage (CCS), nuclear power, hydrogen and renewable energy?

Introduction

"model component" is not in the list (driver component, pressure component, interaction component, state component, impact component, response component) of allowed values for the "FrameworkElementType" property.