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Energy Sector: Six Down, One to Go
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: At the start of the decade, the Energy sector represented 5.5% of the S&P 500.  Now, after passing both Consumer sectors, Health Care, Industrials, and Telecom Services, the Energy sector has overtaken Financials as the second largest sector in the S&P 500.  With...
Tags: Energy, US Market
External links 2008-06-19
New Technologies, Industry Developments And Emission Trends In Key Sectors: The Energy Sector
Decarbonisation through efficiency improvements is the fundamental option for achieving environmentally compatible energy development. Efficiency improvements reduce most of the adverse environmental effects of energy, including greenhouse gas emissions, while they lead to lower primary energy inputs and therefore to lower fuel costs. This paper addresses non-transport energy-related activities including...
Tags: Victoria University, Industry, Energy
White papers 2004-09-01
Financial Retrospect in the Energy Sector
While last year was by all measures a turbulent year for the electric power industry, 2002 is shaping up to be even more eventful. With new Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC measures, debate on energy legislation, continuing fall-out from Enron, and imminent environmental regulatory decisions, the industry is facing more...
Tags: Financial accounting, statistical analysis, financial, industry
White papers 2002-09-20
SWOT Analysis Concerning the Use of Nanomaterials in the Energy Sector
The study presented in this paper has the objective to give a general overview on the use of nanomaterials in the energy sector and does not pretend to be exhaustive. It will give to Small and Medium sized Enterprises SMEs the possibility to have a concise description of the development...
Tags: SMB/SME, Marketing research, SWOT analysis, small and medium enterprise, vision
White papers 2005-09-01
Sustainable Corporate Venture Capital: A Cross-Case Study Analysis in the European Electricity Industry
The topic of this paper is sustainable Corporate Venturing in companies of the energy sector. Although it happens in very small steps the energy sector is undergoing a dramatic transformation. The unsustainable usage of fossil energy sources is increasingly subject to regulations and falls from grace with environmentally aware customers....
Tags: Industry, Analysis, Venture Capital, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups
White papers 2004-09-01
Delivering Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities for the Energy Industry
Delivering sustainability has become a clear priority of the energy sector. The principal conclusion of the 2004 World Energy Congress is that sustainable energy systems are achievable, but the challenges are many and need to be tackled urgently if sustainability is to be achieved in this century. Recent increases in...
Tags: sustainability, energy efficiency, industry
White papers 2004-11-09
Reflections on the Dynamics of Oil and Natural Gas Markets
The most important factors in sustainable energy development are the prospects for global economic growth and investment, improved energy accessibility for the poor, security of supply and the local, regional or global emissions resulting from energy production and use. These issues are interlinked, and actions to address them will drive...
Tags: natural gas, security
White papers 2004-02-12
MMRF-Green Projections of Greenhouse Gas Emissions for the Stationary Energy Sector
The Centre of Policy Studies CoPS has been commissioned by the Australian Greenhouse Office AGO to conduct projections of greenhouse gas emissions for the stationary energy sector to 2020. The analysis is being undertaken using MMRF-Green, a multi-sector dynamic model of Australia's six states and two territories. MMRF-Green is described...
Tags: Monash University, greenhouse gas, analysis
White papers 2002-03-26
Managing Energy Transactions
This paper discusses the ION power system in improving the power sector of Jordon. The government of Jordan recently began the challenge monitoring energy transactions and billing between the newly independent power generation, transmission and distribution companies. As a state-owned utility, NEPCO remains at the centre of Jordan's restructured energy...
Tags: power generation, monitoring, billing, asset
White papers 2004-06-01
Private Participation in Energy
The past decade has seen a wave of liberalization and privatization of infrastructure activities in developing countries. By the end of the 1990s the private sector had become an important financier and long-term operator of infrastructure activities?in water, transport, energy, and telecommunications?in those economies. In 1990-98 it had undertaken the...
Tags: Free trade, World Bank Group, liberalization, developing country, natural gas, analysis
White papers 2000-05-01
Realized Energy Saving 1995 -2002: Approach of the Protocol Monitoring Energy Saving
In this report the realized energy savings in the Netherlands for the period 1995-2002 are presented for the sectors households, industry, agriculture, services, transportation, refineries and electricity and for the national level. First a short description is given of the 'Protocol Monitoring Energy Savings', a common methodology and database for...
Tags: Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands, transportation, database, industry
White papers 2004-10-01
Energy Technology: Facing the Climate Challenge
IEA Members have repeatedly called for increased energy technology development to help countries respond to the climate-change challenge. The IEA Committee on Energy Research and Technology CERT and the IEA Secretariat have therefore undertaken an assessment of the energy technology developments that could generate significant cuts in CO2 emissions while...
Tags: clean technology, carbon dioxide, security
White papers 2004-04-27
Toward Solutions - Sustainable Development in the Energy Sector
Social improvement and economic growth are inextricably linked. Energy remains a strategic commodity, and ensuring its availability is one important aspect of governments' ultimate responsibility for national security and economic growth. However, the paper states that growth is sustainable only if there is a reliable, uninterrupted supply of energy in...
Tags: sustainable development, environment
White papers 2004-08-25
Financials Give Up Most of Bull Market Gains
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: For those that aren't aware of the dire straits that the credit crisis has put the Financial sector in, take a look at the chart below.  At current levels, the S&P 500 Financial sector is down 40.7% from its peak in February of...
Tags: Financial, US Market
External links 2008-06-12
Expecting to Fly: First Trust Launches First Wind ETF
IndexUniverse submits: By Heather Bell There's a new wind blowing in the energy sector,and First Trust Advisors is looking to get in on the action: The firm launched the first wind energy exchange-traded fund on the NYSE Arca today. The First Trust ISE Global Wind Energy Index Fund...
Tags: ETF
External links 2008-06-18
Approaches For Benchmarking Energy Performance
Benchmarking is the process of comparing organizational systems, processes, and products against those that are rated best in the industry. The gaps, so identified, are studied and suitable strategies are devised to close the same. Thereby the quality standards within the organization are enhanced. The paper discusses approaches for benchmarking...
Tags: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, benchmarking, strategy, industry
Presentations 2003-01-01
Natural Gas: A Growing Component of the MENA Energy Pie
The natural gas component of the global energy pie continues to grow, particularly in the MENA region, where just a couple of decades ago — as a byproduct of oil production — it was mostly flared. Today, natural gas plays a leading role at the center stage of the energy...
Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., natural gas, analysis, industry
White papers 2003-08-04
Defining and Measuring Environmentally Harmful Subsidies in the Energy Sector
This paper focuses on the effects of some harmful energy subsidies in IEA/OECD countries. The form in which subsidies are administered can be classified in different ways. Some have a direct effect on price, like grants and tax exemptions, while others act indirectly, such as regulations that skew the market...
Tags: subsidy, tax exemption, tax
White papers 2004-04-27
BNET's Energy Industry Power Play
David Phillips is an intrepid sifter of SEC secrets. On his own blog, The 10Q Detective, he searches through SEC filings with fine-toothed comb, looking for juicy tidbits from inside the world's most interesting public companies. David has also been writing the Energy Industry blog for BNET since April. ...
Tags: Blogging, Michael Mattis, Energy Industry, blog
Blog posts 2008-06-13
Solar Power Continues to Shine
Zacks.com submits: Zacks senior alternative energy analyst Jon Kolb was on hand recently to give us his views on where the biggest strength is at the present time. He was also kind enough to give us three Buy recommendations within the space. What is your view on...
Tags: Energy, Energy Conversion Devices Inc., SunPower Corp., VeraSun Energy Corp.
External links 2008-06-13