International energy partnerships : select elements, issues, and analyses / Jules N. Morel, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Morel, Jules N.

Series:

Energy policies, politics and prices series.

Energy policies, politics and prices

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Power resources--International cooperation.

Power resources.

Energy policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (149 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book examines select elements, issues and analyses relating to international energy partnerships. Topics discussed include the proposed U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Hydrocarbons Agreement which marks the start of an energy partnership in an area of international waters estimated to contain as much as 172 million barrels of oil and 304 billion cubic feet of natural gas. The main purpose of the partnership would be to lift a moratorium and to jointly develop reservoirs of oil and natural gas, referred to as ""transboundary resources,"" that exist in areas straddling the marine border of both c

Contents:

""INTERNATIONAL ENERGY PARTNERSHIPS SELECT ELEMENTS, ISSUES, AND ANALYSES""; ""INTERNATIONAL ENERGY PARTNERSHIPS SELECT ELEMENTS, ISSUES, AND ANALYSES""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1 PROPOSED U.S.-MEXICO TRANSBOUNDARY HYDROCARBONS AGREEMENT: BACKGROUND AND ISSUES FOR CONGRESS*""; ""SUMMARY""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""GEOGRAPHIC AREAS CITED IN THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT""; ""CONCISE SUMMARY OF THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT40""; ""POSSIBLE IMPLICATIONS OF THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT60""; ""U.S. PERSPECTIVES AND ISSUES FOR CONGRESS""; ""CONCLUSION""

""APPENDIX. SUMMARY OF HEARINGS IN THE HOUSE""""Chapter 2 EUROPE�S ENERGY SECURITY: OPTIONS AND CHALLENGES TO NATURAL GAS SUPPLY DIVERSIFICATION*""; ""SUMMARY""; ""INTRODUCTION: CHANGE IS AFOOT""; ""CONTEXT, BACKGROUND, AND DIFFERENT POINTS OF VIEWS""; ""THE GAS EXPORTING COUNTRIES FORUM""; ""POTENTIAL SOURCES OF ALTERNATIVE SUPPLIES""; ""PROSPECTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION""; ""Chapter 3 STRATEGIES FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN SUPPORT OF ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN PACIFIC ISLAND NATIONS*""; ""LIST OF ACRONYMS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""

""2. CONSIDERATIONS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES IN ISLAND SETTINGS""""3. ENERGY SYSTEM INTEGRATION IN ISLAND NATIONS""; ""DENHAM, AUSTRALIA""; ""4. HUMAN DIMENSIONS OF DEPLOYMENT""; ""INCLUSIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT""; ""5. STRATEGIES FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, 2012 AND BEYOND""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""APPENDIX A. SUMMARY OF ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION AND OIL CONSUMPTION FOR SELECT PACIFIC ISLAND COUNTRIES""; ""APPENDIX B. OVERVIEW OF SELECT NREL ISLAND ENERGY INITIATIVES AND COLLABORATIONS""; ""INDEX""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 16, 2013).

ISBN:

1-62948-504-7

OCLC:

918624183