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Medium-Term Oil Market Report 2009

29-Jun-2009

This fourth edition of the IEA Medium-Term Oil Market Report (MTOMR) confronts an economic landscape unrecognisable from that seen at the time of the release of the summer 2008 edition.

Natural Gas Market Review 2009

29-Jun-2009

The global economic crisis has not spared the gas sector. Over the past year, we have moved from a tight supply and demand balance with extremely high gas prices to an easing one with plummeting gas prices.

Gadgets and Gigawatts: Policies for Energy Efficient Electronics

18-May-2009

This new book, Gadgets and Gigawatts: Policies for Energy Efficient Electronics, includes a global assessment of the changing pattern in residential electricity consumption over the past decade and an in-depth analysis of the role played by electronic equipment.

Cleaner Coal in China

05-May-2009

China’s rapid economic growth has aroused intense interest around the world. Policy makers, industrialists, investors, environmentalists, researchers and others want to better understand the issues that this populous nation faces as it further develops an already thriving economy largely fuelled by coal. This study sheds light on the Chinese coal supply and transformation sectors.

Energy Policies of IEA Countries - Luxembourg 2008 Review

23-Mar-2009

Luxembourg has reformed its energy policies across all sectors since the last IEA in-depth review in 2004. The country has fully liberalised its electricity and natural gas markets, and is actively participating in the development of the evolving Central West European regional electricity system. Luxembourg has also prepared a broad action plan on energy efficiency, improved the support system for renewable energy sources and revised taxes to mitigate climate change.

Energy Policies of IEA Countries - Netherlands 2008 Review

20-Mar-2009

The energy policies of the Netherlands play an important role in ensuring energy security not only on a national level but in all of northwest Europe. The country’s strategic location makes it an important transit and trade hub for natural gas, oil and electricity. Furthermore, it has important natural gas production and a large oil refining industry.

Indonesia In-Depth Energy Policy Review

21-Nov-2008

The Energy Policy Review of Indonesia assesses the country’s major energy issues. The Review offers an analysis of Indonesia’s energy sector, with findings and recommendations that draw on experience in IEA member countries.

World Energy Outlook 2008

12-Nov-2008

Are world oil and gas supplies under threat? How could a new international accord on stabilising greenhouse-gas emissions affect global energy markets? World Energy Outlook 2008 answers these and other burning questions.

CO2 Emissions from Fuel Combustion, 2008 Edition

12-Nov-2008

In recognition of fundamental changes in the way governments approach energy-related environmental issues, the IEA has prepared this publication on CO2 emissions from fuel combustion. This annual publication was first published in 1997 and has become an essential tool for analysts and policy makers in many international for a such as the Conference of the Parties.

CO2 Capture and Storage: A Key Carbon Abatement Option

20-Oct-2008

Oil, coal and natural gas will remain the world’s dominant sources of energy over the next decades, with resulting carbon dioxide emissions set to increase to unsustainable levels.

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