With the recent release of the International energy agency’s World Energy Outlook 2009, IFandP takes a moment to discuss its findings and what the future might hold for the global power sector with its chief economist, Dr Fatih Birol.
South Korea’s dependency on fuel imports is a major issue for politicians and businessmen alike. Here we investigate the various initiatives intended to alleviate such concerns.
IFandP takes a look at the moves being made by European utilities in response to pressure to unbundle their distribution networks from the European Commission.
The dual spectres of climate change and energy security present many challenges to global energy policy makers.
In this interview, IFandP discusses the long-term picture with Dr Fatih Birol, chief economist at the International Energy Agency.
The Persian Gulf has witnessed a boom in prosperity thanks to its oil wealth. Now it is looking to manage the associated surge in electricity demand, though an ambitious project that will connect the electricity grids of the region and in doing so, reduce the need for new generating capacity.
Situated on the Caspian seashore, Kazakhstan holds vast energy resources with oil and uranium as major trump cards in the global energy game.
Oil has long been the mainstay of Norway’s energy market and has provided the country with considerable wealth. However, its oil reserves have passed their peak and today Norway prepares for a different future. Since the Ecofisk discovery of oil in the Norwegian maritime territory in 1969 and the subsequent production start two years later, …
Carbon markets increased in value by 80 per cent in 2007. IFandP discusses their future prospects with PointCarbon’s senior analyst, Dr Bermudez.
US Natural Gas production is booming. IFandP investigates how distributors are bringing new reserves to market and are investing in infrastructure.
Despite its rustic monicker, hedging is a serious business. We takes a close look at the benefits and how the financial crisis factors into the equation.
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