Cet article analyse la transition énergétique du secteur sidérurgique suédois, entre 1800 et 1939. Leader dans le contexte européen au 19e et 20e…
This article introduces the concept of ‘Polyflexibility’ as a way of expressing the complexity of interacting forms of flexibility. The term,…
This paper provides an account of how past changes in energy demand have affected the balancing of the UK’s gas systems between the introduction…
Berlin’s modern history provides an instructive window on the evolution of energy flexibility in an urban context. Since being enlarged to its…
This collective work deals with the material transitions in Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries. It shows large-scale and long-term technical…
This article explores a short-lived but major natural gas boom in the area of McKeesport, Pennsylvania. The discovery and exploitation of natural…
Reducing energy use is a key imperative for Western societies. However, it is hard to envision how this might come about and…
This article posits that the French conquest of Vietnam was undertook notably to appropriate its coal resources for the energy supply of the…
This paper argues that efforts to gain secure access to and control over energy resources to fuel rapidly growing economies often rely on…
