Energy networks and the law : innovative solutions in changing markets / edited by Martha M. Roggenkamp ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Roggenkamp, Martha M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electric power systems--Law and legislation.

Electric power systems.

Trade regulation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2306 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Networks like cables and pipelines are essential for a functioning energy market. This book provides a clear and insightful overview of the legal challenges this poses in the modern world. The construction and use of these networks depends on developments in technology, policies, and legal regulation. Recently, the energy sector has been faced with considerable challenges and changes. Energy liberalisation and deregulation, and the fact that traditional energy supplies like fossilfuels and large hydro plants are increasingly located far from the area of demand has drastically changed the energ

Contents:

Cover page; Title page; Copyright page; Preface; Table of Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Contributors; 1 Energy Networks and the Law: Innovative Solutions in Changing Markets; PART I CROSS-BORDER ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE AND SUPPLY SECURITY; 2 Canadian Energy Infrastructure and the Federalist Dilemma; 3 Law and Regulation Governing Electricity Networks in Mexico in the Context of Regional Integration with North and Central America; 4 South American Energy Network Integration: Mission Possible?

5 The Chad-Cameroon Pipeline Project: Some Thoughts about the Legal Challenges and Lessons Learned from a World Bank-financed Large Infrastructure Project6 Contractual and Treaty Arrangements Supporting Large European Transboundary Pipeline Projects: Can Adequate Human Rights and Environmental Protection Be Secured?; 7 Protecting Energy Infrastructure in the EU: The Impact of External Damages on Supply Security; PART II NEW ENERGY SOURCES AND INNOVATIVE NETWORK MANAGEMENT; 8 Smart Grids and Intelligent Energy Systems: A European Perspective

9 Demand Response and Infrastructure Development in the United States10 Establishing an Off shore Electricity Grid: A Legal Analysis of Grid Developments in the North Sea and in US Waters; 11 The Role of Energy Networks in Facilitating the Production and Use of Renewable Energy Sources in Norway; 12 The Role of Energy Networks in Developing Renewable Energy Sources in China; 13 Economic Regulation and the Design of a Carbon Infrastructure for Alberta; PART III MARKET LIBERALIZATION AND CHALLENGES FOR NETWORK INVESTMENTS AND PLANNING

14 Transportation Regulation as an Instrument for Developing Natural Gas Networks in Brazil15 Law and Regulation for Energy Networks in New Zealand; 16 Electricity Network Development: New Challenges for Australia; 17 Evolution and Revolution in British Energy Network Regulation: From RPI-X to RIIO; 18 Third Party Access Exemption Policy in the EU Gas and Electricity Sectors: Finding the Right Balance between Competition and Investments; 19 Electricity and Gas Infrastructure Planning in the European Union; 20 Regulating the Extension of Electricity Networks: A German Perspective

21 The Development of Electricity and Gas Networks in RussiaPART IV OVERVIEW AND CONCLUSION; 22 The Role of Networks in Changing Energy Markets and the Need for Innovative Solutions; Index; Footnote; ch01fn01; ch02fn01; ch02fn02; ch02fn03; ch02fn04; ch02fn05; ch02fn06; ch02fn07; ch02fn08; ch02fn09; ch02fn10; ch02fn11; ch02fn12; ch02fn13; ch02fn14; ch02fn15; ch02fn16; ch02fn17; ch02fn18; ch02fn19; ch02fn20; ch02fn21; ch02fn22; ch02fn23; ch02fn24; ch02fn25; ch02fn26; ch02fn27; ch02fn28; ch02fn29; ch02fn30; ch02fn31; ch02fn32; ch02fn33; ch02fn34; ch02fn35; ch02fn36; ch02fn37; ch02fn38; ch02fn39

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Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-173864-6

0-19-162783-6

1-283-58066-7

9786613893116

0-19-162782-8

OCLC:

830169075