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Environmental Technologies Industries
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Market Plans |
Climate Change Report |
Chapter 2 - Market Profile of Climate Change Mitigation Technologies and Services |
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Fuel | Carbon Content (kg C/10 9 J)* |
Wood (dry poplar) | 24.9 |
Bituminous Coal | 24.4 |
Heating Oil | 20.0 |
Crude Oil | 18.9 |
Natural Gas | 13.6 |
Electricity (U.S. average) | 50.5 |
Resource | Technology | Power Generation | Industry | Buildings |
Solar | Photovoltaics | x | ![]() | ![]() |
![]() | Solar Thermal | x | x | x |
![]() | Passive/Active Heating | ![]() | ![]() | x |
Wind | Wind Turbine | x | ![]() | ![]() |
Biomass | Direct Combustion | x | x | x |
![]() | Gasification/Pyrolysis | x | x | x |
![]() | Anaerobic Digestion | x | x | x |
Geothermal | Dry/Flash Steam | x | ![]() | ![]() |
![]() | Binary Cycle | x | ![]() | ![]() |
![]() | Heat Pump | ![]() | ![]() | x |
![]() | Direct Use | ![]() | x | x |
Hydropower | Conventional | x | ![]() | ![]() |
![]() | Pumped Storage | x | ![]() | ![]() |
![]() | Micro-hydro | x | ![]() | ![]() |