High Energy Prices

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Description:

The climbing price of oil combined with limited energy capacity is causing a steady, and lasting increase in energy prices.


Enablers:

  • High energy consumption in America and other parts of the world
  • Natural Disasters destroy sourcing and production capabilities
  • Limited capacity to convert and distribute energy

Inhibitors:

  • Government safety stock of energy


Paradigms:

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Experts:

  • Software developers
  • Business ICT managers

Timing:

No information is needed to understand this driving force.

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