China’s Gas Development Strategies
This book examines how China can increase the share of natural gas in its energy system
Étiqueté : energy policy
Energy Policy in China
With a specific focus on energy supply, this book provides a succinct account of China’s energy policy over the last sixty years. Using separate chapters dedicated to each energy sub-sector, Chi-Jen Yang introduces and discusses both the achievements and failures of the Chinese energy systems, as well as the strengths and insufficiencies of energy governance in China.
The Energy Union Legislative Package: benchmarks for success
This represents a ‘once-in-a-decade’ set of reforms to the design of electricity markets, to renewables and energy efficiency targets and policies, and to the governance rules for planning and reporting on climate and energy
Energy Democracy : Germany’s Energiewende to Renewables
This book outlines how Germans convinced their politicians to pass laws allowing citizens to make their own energy, even when it hurt utility companies to do so…
EU Leadership in Energy and Environmental Governance
This edited collection focuses on the impact of the changing global distribution of power on the EU’s energy policy and ability to project its approach to energy-related issues abroad. It maps the EU’s changing position on global energy, the impact of various factors on its energy policy, and its relations with Russia, China, the USA and Brazil.
Europe’s ‘Energy Union’ plan: a reasonable start to a long journey
The European Commission has unveiled its plan for “an Energy Union”, an initiative triggered by the Ukraine crisis’ implications for gas security, but which has now taken on a far wider dimension…
Stratégie de l’UE pour bâtir une union de l’énergie
Union de l’énergie : un approvisionnement en énergie sûr, durable, compétitif et à des prix abordables pour tous les Européens…
China’s Energy Hedging Strategy: Less Than Meets the Eye for Russian Gas Pipelines
China’s energy needs have been a major factor shaping the global energy landscape in the 21st century. A significant contributor to rising global energy consumption and increasing prices over the last decade, the country is being actively courted by the world’s largest oil and gas exporters as a pivotal growth market for the future…
Energy security outlook : Defining a secure and sustainable energy future for India
“The distinct and diverse energy realities that characterize India necessitate a more detailed examination of the country’s energy situation. A multi-sector and multi-issue analysis that takes cognizance of the tugs and pulls that India’s energy policy is subject to is essential. It is with this objective that the Energy Security Outlook examines issues pertinent to India’s energy security…”
Should we ban unconventional oil extraction to reduce global warming ?
This FEEM study shows that a global ban on the use of unconventional oil substantially reduces global carbon dioxide emissions, but the policy is not efficient. A unilateral ban of the EU on unconventional oil has no climate benefits and it is expensive for Europe.
Energy Policies of IEA Countries: The United States 2014
Since the last IEA review of the United States was published in 2008, the country’s energy policy landscape has fundamentally changed. In many aspects there have been significant improvements, and the country is in a strong position to deliver a reliable, affordable and environmentally sustainable energy system…
Energy, Climate Change and Environment : 2014 Insights
THis IEA’s report helps address this need with in-depth analysis of selected policy questions at the energy-climate interfac
Implementing the EU 2030 Climate and Energy Framework – a closer look at re-newables and opportunities for an Energy Union
On 23-24 October 2014, the European Council decided on a new set of targets for 2030 by adopting the “2030 Climate and Energy Policy Framework”. The framework raises several practical questions that need to be addressed in the upcoming legislative process, specifically regarding renewables. The aim of this paper – prepared in the context of the European IEE project “towards2030-dialogue”, of which CEPS is a partner – is to provide a first analysis of these questions and to offer policy recommendations based on our findings…
