从18世纪蒸汽机的普及到20世纪上半叶,煤炭一直在世界能源消费结构中处于支配地位,直到60年代中期才被迅速崛起的石油取代。然而,两次石油危机的冲击和苏联切尔诺贝利核电站事故,使煤炭——这个最古老的传统能源重又为世人所重视。需求量稳步上升随着世界能源需求量的不断上升,煤炭需求量的绝对值正在不断上升。据英国《石油经济学家》报道,世界煤炭需求量在整个80年 From the popularity of steam engines in the 18th century to the first half of the 20th century, coal dominated the world energy consumption structure until it was replaced by rapidly rising oil until the mid-1960s. However, the impact of the two oil crises and the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Soviet Union make coal, the oldest traditional energy source, once again valued by the world. Steady increase in demand As the world’s energy demand continues to rise, the absolute value of coal demand is on the rise. According to the British “oil economist” reported that the world’s coal demand throughout the 80 years