World Energy Forum: Is Energy a Hostage of the Crisis?

The modern world is characterized by change and development, which leads to a growth in global energy consumption, primarily on the part of developed countries and developing countries with rapidly growing economies. The economic crisis of 2008–2009 brought chaos to the global energy market, which resulted in an even more intense struggle for electrical power supply and energy resources between countries. Global competition, national and international interests, the North–South divide...