Information on "Fuel" and "Europe"
October 2012
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17 Oct 2012
In the Hunt for Caspian Gas, the EU Can Learn from China
Author: Alexandros Petersen
Publisher: European Policy Centre (EPC)
This commentary compares and contrasts Chinese and European gas extraction policies for the Caspian Sea region. More on «In the Hunt for Caspian Gas, the EU Can Learn from China»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
An Economic Assessment of Biogas Production and Land Use under the German Renewable Energy Source Act
Author: Ruth Delzeit, Wolfgang Britz
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper quantitatively analyzes the German Renewable Energy Act reform (EEG-reform) in 2012. More on «An Economic Assessment of Biogas Production and Land Use under the German Renewable Energy Source Act» -
Apr 2012
Strategic Reshuffling: The Southern Gas Corridor After ITGI's Elimination
Author: Theodore Tsakiris
Publisher: Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
This brief examines the way forward on the southern gas corridor after BP announced that the ITGI (Interconnector Turkey-Greece-Italy) pipeline is no longer being considered. More on «Strategic Reshuffling: The Southern Gas Corridor After ITGI's Elimination»
March 2012
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19 Mar 2012
Prospects for Shale Gas Exploitation and Production in Ukraine
Author: Igor Lyubashenko, Bartosz Wiśniewski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
Ukraine is laying the groundwork for the development of unconventional hydrocarbon extraction, most notably shale gas. More on «Prospects for Shale Gas Exploitation and Production in Ukraine» -
Mar 2012
Turkey's Standing in Gas Pipeline Games
Author: Olgu Okumus
Publisher: Global Political Trends Center (GPoT)
Four projects are competing for the Southern Energy Corridor of gas transit from the the Caspian zone to Europe, but which pipeline is going to be built? The author first presents a review of Turkish strategy in Eurasian energy diplomacy. More on «Turkey's Standing in Gas Pipeline Games»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
The European Commission's Policy Towards the Southern Gas Corridor
Author: Nicolò Sartori
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
The EU launched the ambitious Southern Gas Corridor initiative with the goal of enhancing the security of its energy supply. More on «The European Commission's Policy Towards the Southern Gas Corridor»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
The Battle of the Pipelines: The Need for a Greek Plan B
Author: Dr Theodore Tsakiris
Publisher: Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
The author argues that the "war of the natural gas pipelines" related to the EU's Southern Gas Corridor has entered the final phase. More on «The Battle of the Pipelines: The Need for a Greek Plan B»
November 2011
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4 Nov 2011
Ukraine's Flirtation with China and Russia's Quest for a Eurasian Union
Author: Smita Purushottam
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
Russia and Ukraine have for long been sparring over the latter’s desire for integration into Western security and economic structures, and over the pricing of Russian gas supplies. More on «Ukraine's Flirtation with China and Russia's Quest for a Eurasian Union»
August 2011
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3 Aug 2011
A New Stage in German–Russian Energy Cooperation?
Author: Jaroslaw Ćwiek-Karpowicz
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
Germany’s decision to abandon nuclear power by 2022 has opened opportunities for Russian companies to strengthen their positions as gas suppliers and enter the German electricity market. More on «A New Stage in German–Russian Energy Cooperation?»
July 2011
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21 Jul 2011
Forerunners or Scaremongers? Germany to Abandon Nuclear Power
Author: Anna Kwiatkowska-Drożdż
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
This commentary discusses the implications of the German decision to abandon nuclear power from 2022. More on «Forerunners or Scaremongers? Germany to Abandon Nuclear Power»
