Difference between revisions of "High Energy Prices"

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==Paradigms:==
==Paradigms:==
Developments like these will decrease the domination of companies like Microsoft
Energy use decreases for the long term


==Experts:==
==Experts:==

Revision as of 18:35, 7 September 2005

Description:

The climbing price of oil combined with limited energy capacity is causing a steady, and lasting increase in energy prices.


Enablers:

  • High energy consumption in America and other parts of the world
  • Natural Disasters destroy sourcing and production capabilities
  • Limited capacity to convert and distribute energy

Inhibitors:

  • Government safety stock of oil
  • Economic deflation reduces demand

Paradigms:

Energy use decreases for the long term

Experts:

  • Software developers
  • Business ICT managers

Timing:

No information is needed to understand this driving force.

Web Resources: