Cspan, where history unfos daily. In 1979 cspan was created as a Public Service by americas cabletelevision companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Up next an official with the International Energy agency on the future of coal. His organization is forecasting decreasing coal usage as use of Renewable Energy continues to increase. From the center for strategic and International Studies, this is about an hour and 15 minutes. Good afternoon my name is jane, and senior fellow with csis National Security program. Its my great honor to welcome peter fraser who is the head of gas coal in Power Markets Division for the International Energy agency based in paris. He is here to launch the call 2017 analysis and forecast of 2022, thats the thats the name of the publication. Cole has been the world dominant fuel for more than a century but its the future use has been under quite a bit of scrutiny today. The power sector, certainly i guess robust deployment of ren
Good afternoon. Im senior fellow with National Security program. Its my great honor to welcome Peter Frazier who is the head of gas, coal for the International Energy agency. He is here to launch the coal 2017 coal has been the worlds dominant fuel for a century. Certainly the robust deployment of renewables but then combined with the cheap gas and has been putting quite a bit of pressure on the generation. So the coal 2017 is one of the ieas signature publications. Its previously known as a midterm coal Market Report. It provides comprehensive analysis heater is here to walk us through some of the analysis and help us better understand where the markets are headed to in the near to midfuture, i guess through 2022. Previously between 1998 and 2004 he was a senior electricity policy adviser. This is his second tour. In between peter worked at the Ontario Energy board. From 1989 to 98 he was an Energy Policy adviser at the ontario ministry. It is with my great pleasure. He will speak for