Energy Policy & Markets

EU ETS, REPowerEU, IRA, capacity markets, PPAs, RECs, regulators (ACER, FERC, IAEA).

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East African Crude Oil Pipeline: Construction, Financing, and Environmental Controversy

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is a 1,443 km crude oil pipeline connecting Uganda to Tanzania, facing significant environmental...

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Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission: Structure, Functions, and Regulatory Framework

Overview of the Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC), its 2014 inception, statutory basis, and core regulatory function...

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Juan Camilo Restrepo Salazar: Political Career and Role in Colombian Energy Policy

Colombian politician Juan Camilo Restrepo Salazar served as Minister of Mines and Energy and other key cabinet posts.

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2012 United Kingdom fuel crisis

The 2012 UK fuel crisis was a panic-buying event triggered by threatened strikes and government advice, leading to shortages and safety inci...

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Peter Altmaier: Political Career and Role in German Energy Policy

Overview of Peter Altmaier's career as a German CDU politician and his impact on energy policy, including the Altmaier-Knick.

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Light crude oil: Definition, benchmarks, and market dynamics

Definition, API gravity standards, and market pricing of light crude oil.

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James Beckerley: Nuclear Physicist and AEC Classification Director

James Beckerley was an American nuclear physicist who directed classification at the US Atomic Energy Commission and edited key nuclear jour...

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Raphael Lotilla: Career in Philippine Energy Policy and Government Service

Raphael Lotilla is a Filipino lawyer and former Secretary of Energy and Environment under Presidents Arroyo and Marcos.

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United States Association for Energy Economics

The USAEE is the largest affiliate of the International Association for Energy Economics, founded in 1994 with 1000 members.

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1973 Can-Am season: The final era of the Porsche 917 dominance

Overview of the 1973 Can-Am season, the penultimate year of the original series, dominated by the Porsche 917 and impacted by the Oil Crisis...

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Mohamed Shaker El-Markabi: Career in Egyptian Energy Policy and Engineering

Profile of Mohamed Shaker El-Markabi, Egyptian engineer and former Minister of Electricity and Energy.

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Natanz: City, Agriculture, and Nuclear Facility

Natanz is a city in Isfahan province, Iran, known for saffron production and the nearby Natanz nuclear enrichment facility.

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Cora van Nieuwenhuizen: Political Career and Role in Dutch Energy Policy

Cora van Nieuwenhuizen is a Dutch VVD politician who served as Minister of Infrastructure and later chaired Energie-Nederland.

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Fatih (drillship): Technical Profile and Exploration History

Profile of the Fatih drillship, Turkey's first ultra-deepwater vessel, owned by TPAO and key to Black Sea gas discoveries.

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MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory

Research institute at Michigan State University focusing on photosynthesis and plant biology for energy solutions.

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Supreme Nuclear Committee of Iran

Overview of Iran's Supreme Nuclear Committee, established in 2003 to coordinate the nation's nuclear program.

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Home Energy Assistance Target (H.E.A.T.) Program

Overview of Utah's H.E.A.T. program, a social assistance initiative distributing LIHEAP funds to low-income households.

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Leaked Mohammad Javad Zarif audiotape

Analysis of the 2021 leaked audiotape featuring Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif and its diplomatic fallout.

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Yavuz (drillship)

Profile of the Yavuz drillship, Turkey's second ultra-deepwater vessel, its history, specs, and role in TPAO's Mediterranean exploration.

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Power Hungry: Robert Bryce's Critique of Green Energy

Analysis of Robert Bryce's 2010 book Power Hungry, its arguments on fossil fuels, nuclear power, and renewable energy myths.