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- International Energy Authority: an autonomous agency within the OECD whose objectives include improving global energy cooperation, developing alternative energy sources, and promoting relations between oil-producing and oil-consuming countries
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- Emissions Trading and Its Possible Impacts on Investment Decisions in the Power Sector
- The purpose of this study is to explore how investment decisions in the power generation sector may be modified with the introduction of CO2 emission allowances. To do so, it considers, through a simplified quantitative analysis, power plant costs, and operation and investment changes in the electricity generation over both...
- White papers 2004-04-27
- Integrating Energy and Environmental Goals: Investment Needs and Technology Options
- The study concluded that the removal of subsidies would reduce primary energy consumption by 13%, increase GDP through higher economic efficiency by almost 1%, lower CO2 emissions by 16%, and reduce local air pollution. Global energy security would also improve through a decrease in energy imports in net importing countries....
- White papers 2004-04-27
- Volatile Electricity Prices, Government Intervention and Power Generation Investment
- IEA was created in 1974. Its main tasks where Oil emergency stocks and oil markets, Technology development, Energy statistics, Policy Analysis. Power generation investment outlook in IEA electricity markets. Power generation investment and electricity prices. Demand for electricity varies by the minute, hour, day, season. Volatile electricity prices encourage investment...
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- The Commitment Period Reserve
- Emission trading as envisioned under Article 17 of the Kyoto Protocol seeks to establish a market price for GHG emission reductions among industrialized country. The commitment period reserve minimizes the risk of overselling by setting aside a portion of Parties' assigned amount in a reserve. This paper describes and assesses...
- White papers 2001-10-01
- Energy Price Volatility: Trends and Consequences
- There is an increasing concern about price volatility in energy markets, particularly oil markets, and this paper is to address the following key questions relevant to policy makers: how is volatility of energy prices measured and how has it been evolved? What are the underlying reasons for the current pronounced...
- White papers 2003-04-07
- The Impact of Convergence of the Gas and Electricity Industries: Trends and Policy Implications
- This paper studies the trends of convergence between gas and electricity industries all over the world. The study particularly concentrated on the implications of convergence trends on the M&A activities in the gas and electricity industries as one of the major impacts that lend itself to a numerical and objective...
- White papers 2004-04-27
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- IEA's Chief Economist: U.S. Nat Gas Industry a Global Game-Changer
- The boom in unconventional gas production in the United States is an international game-changer that will have far-reaching implications to global supply and prices. At least that's the word -- and an intriguing one at that -- from the International Energy Agency in its highly anticipated 2009 World Energy Outlook. Massive amounts...
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- Europe growing dependent on Russian energy: IEA
- PARIS AFP — Europe is becoming more and more dependent on Russian energy supplies, making it vulnerable to high prices that help Moscow reach growth and investment objectives, IEA executives say. "The main risk is not so much that Europe will find itself in a situation with having no...
- Research articles 2004-12-04
- IEA Shoutout: Nukes, Renewables, Energy Efficiency Key to Climate Change Battle
- The world -- in the eyes of the International Energy Agency -- cannot resume its trip down the same fossil fuel path. Instead, the Paris-based agency, which released Tuesday its 2009 World Energy Outlook, called for a profound change within the energy sector and a global agreement to limit...
- Blog posts 2009-11-11
- IEA Economist Warns of Oil Shortfalls
- It's not every day that an International Energy Agency economist can be heard publicly stirring the pot about peak oil and energy shortfalls in the near future. But old habits are sometimes put aside of new priorities; it appears that the agency is becoming more worried about the future. ...
- Blog posts 2009-08-03
- IEA PREDICTS BILLIONS COULD BE SPENT ON GTL THROUGH 2030
- Investment in non-conventional oil, including gas-to-liquids, will likely reach $205 billion, or 7% of total oil investment, through 2030, according to a new report from the Paris-based International Energy Agency IEA. In all, total investment in the global oil industry will amount to almost $3.1 trillion from 2001...
- Research articles 2003-11-01
- Peak Oil Closer Than IEA Forecasts Show: Report
- LONDON (Reuters) - The world is closer to a peak in oil supply than International Energy Agency estimates admit, UK newspaper The Guardian reported in its Tuesday edition, citing an unidentified "whistleblower" at the IEA.The IEA, which advises 28 industrialized countries on energy policy, is scheduled to release its World...
- News items 2009-11-10
- IEA Chief Tells Oil Consuming Nations to Increase Efficiency
- The head of the International Energy Agency IEA called on oil consuming nations to increase energy efficiency and urged oil producing nations to ramp up investment.Under-investment in the oil sector has created constraints that will take several years to resolve, IEA Executive Director Claude Mandil said. Investment, along with efficiency...
- Research articles 2006-04-28
- IEA Chief Tells Oil Consuming Nations to Increase Efficiency
- The head of the International Energy Agency IEA called on oil consuming nations to increase energy efficiency and urged oil producing nations to ramp up investment.Under-investment in the oil sector has created constraints that will take several years to resolve, IEA Executive Director Claude Mandil said. Investment and efficiency improvements...
- Research articles 2006-04-26
- IEA Releases New Renewable Energy Report
- The International Energy Agency IEA recently announced the release of a new report, titled "Renewable Energy -- Market and Policy Trends in IEA Countries," which documents the experience of IEA nations in the years since the oil crises of the 1970s initiated a "surge in investment in renewables research and...
- Research articles 2004-06-03
- $16 TRILLON ENERGY INVESTMENT NEEDED WORLDWIDE BY 2030.
- A study by the International Energy Agency IEA, the World Energy Investment Outlook 2003, has put a figure of $16,000 billion by 2030 on investment to maintain current global energy capacity and measures to address the anticipated increase in deman A study by the International Energy...
- Research articles 2003-11-14
- IEA: CONSISTENT FUEL STANDARDS WOULD BENEFIT U.S. REFINERY PROFITS
- Establishing more consistent refined product standards would help solve the U.S. refining industry's problem of low profitability, according to the International Energy Agency IEA. U.S. refinery capacity has not changed significantly in recent years, and new investment is deterred by low profitability, said an IEA review of U.S....
- Research articles 2002-05-06
- INVESTMENT CHALLENGES IN POWER GENERATION.
- This International Energy Agency IEA book on investment in power generation examines the so-called window of opportunity' for investing in cleaner and more efficient power generation. The publication points to the heavy investment cycle in most IEA countries and the need for reduced investment uncertainty....
- Research articles 2007-05-09
- Policy uncertainty dogs clean energy.
- Byline: Nigel Wilson Apr 25, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The International Energy Agency IEA says investment in low-carbon technologies is being undermined by uncertainly over climate policy. The IEA's book, "Climate Policy Uncertainty and Investment Risk", says the...
- Research articles 2007-04-25
- IEA SAYS STATES HAVE ROLE TO PLAY DESPITE COMPETITION ON GAS MARKET.
- Gas supply security has improved with open markets but governments must continue to play an important role in this area, says the International Energy Agency IEA. States must make market mechanisms work and ensure that coherent investment policies Gas supply security has improved with open...
- Research articles 2004-06-18
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