#Energy Policy
Articles etiquetados con «Energy Policy».
United Nations Framework Classification for Resources
International standard for classifying energy, mineral and raw material resources developed by UNECE.
Power Plant and Industrial Fuel Use Act
The 1978 US law prohibiting natural gas and petroleum in new power plants to boost coal use and energy security.
INOGATE: EU Energy Cooperation Programme (1996–2016)
INOGATE was an EU energy cooperation programme (1996–2016) linking the EU with Black Sea, Caspian, and Central Asian partners on security an...
The Third Industrial Revolution: Jeremy Rifkin's Energy and Economy Framework
Overview of Jeremy Rifkin's 2011 book on renewable energy, communication tech, and the sharing economy.
Army Energy Initiatives Task Force
Overview of the US Army's EITF, established in 2011 to deploy renewable energy projects at military installations.
Jevons paradox: Efficiency, rebound effects, and energy policy
Analysis of the Jevons paradox, where increased resource efficiency leads to higher total consumption due to price elasticity and economic g...
Community Choice Aggregation: Policy, Market Structure and Renewable Energy Procurement
Analysis of Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) in the US, covering policy frameworks, renewable energy procurement, and market impacts.
Electranet: Concept, history, and proposed market dynamics
Electranet is a proposed smart grid concept by Al Gore (2006) enabling distributed energy sales.
Winning the Oil Endgame: Analysis and Policy Framework
Overview of the 2005 Rocky Mountain Institute book on reducing US petroleum dependence through efficiency and substitution.
Renewable Electricity and the Grid: The Challenge of Variability
Overview of Godfrey Boyle's 2007 book on renewable energy variability and grid integration.
Balcony solar power: Technology, regulation and global adoption
Overview of balcony solar power systems, including technical specifications, safety standards, and regulatory frameworks in Germany, the US,...
Powering Past Coal Alliance: Structure, Membership, and Phase-Out Progress
The Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) is an international coalition launched in 2017 to accelerate the phase-out of coal-fired power statio...
Sustainable energy: Definitions, sources and system transformation
Sustainable energy meets present needs without compromising future generations, balancing environmental, economic, and social dimensions.
Africa Renewable Energy Initiative
Overview of the Africa Renewable Energy Initiative (AREI), launched in 2015 to install 300 GW of renewable energy by 2030.
AI data center: Infrastructure, energy impact, and market dynamics
Analysis of AI data centers, their specialized architecture, massive energy and water consumption, and the financial risks of the 2025-2026...
Nuclear fuel bank: Structure, history, and non-proliferation strategy
Analysis of nuclear fuel banks as a non-proliferation mechanism, covering the IAEA LEU Bank in Kazakhstan and historical proposals.
Petroleum Administration for Defense Districts
The five PADD regions used to organize US petroleum fuel allocation and data collection since World War II.
Gas Exporting Countries Forum: Structure, History, and Global Gas Markets
The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) is an intergovernmental organization of 20 leading natural gas producers headquartered in Doha, Qat...
Energy Victory: Robert Zubrin's Policy Framework
Analysis of Robert Zubrin's 2007 book Energy Victory, focusing on flex-fuel mandates and ethanol policy.
Solar power in Armenia
Overview of solar energy potential, infrastructure, and policy in Armenia.