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The Dilemma of Oil Abundance vs. Renewable Energy Transition
This chapter examines the energy efficiency of petrol in contrast to battery technologies, showcasing the strengths of oil in energy storage and distribution. It also addresses the rise of electric vehicles, the hurdles facing electric aviation, and the implications of oil abundance driven by technological advancements in extraction.
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