Canadian energy prospects / by John Davis.: Z1-1955/2-41-24E-PDF

"The purpose of this study is essentially twofold; to provide factual information concerning the changing market for energy in Canada and, at the same time, to explore the possibilities which further development of the nation's fuel and power resources hold out for the rest of the economy"--Preface.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Royal Commission on Canada's Economic Prospects, issuing body.
Title Canadian energy prospects / by John Davis.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Privy Council Office].
Includes bibliographical references (pages 384-389).
Preface -- Summary -- pt. A: Energy and Economic Development -- General Introduction -- Energy Consumption and Economic Growth -- Resources, Technology and the Future -- A Commentary on Prices -- pt. B: The Energy Supplying Industries -- The Fuel and Power Industries in Perspective -- The Coal Industry -- The Petroleum Industry -- Natural Gas -- The Electric Power Industry -- The Promise of Nuclear Power -- Other Energy Sources -- pt. C: Energy and Canada's Economic Prospects -- Inter-Fuel Competition in the Main Energy Consuming Regions of Canada -- National Supply-Demand Trends, 1955-80 -- A Comparison with Projection for Other Countries -- Implications for the Rest of the Economy -- General Observations -- Appendices.
Publishing information Hull : Royal Commission on Canada's Economic Prospects : Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery, March 1957.
Author / Contributor Davis, John, 1916-1991 author.
Description 1 online resource (392 pages) : graphs, maps
Catalogue number
  • Z1-1955/2-41-24E-PDF
Subject terms Energy industries -- Canada -- Statistics.
Energy industries -- Canada -- Forecasting.
Industries énergétiques -- Canada -- Statistiques.
Industries énergétiques -- Canada -- Prévision.
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