This paper assesses Brazil’s regulatory framework and agencies for several network industries (electricity, oil and gas …. Implementation will be the ultimate test of reform in this area. In natural gas, the dominance of Petrobras, the national oil company … end, recent initiatives include a new regulatory model for the electricity sector, and new draft legislation on the role …

, Switzerland) and/or Eicke Bluhme-Werri (AxPo Holding AG, Switzerland) -- 1.6.1. Coal and oil-based generation -- 1.6.2. Gas …Introduction -- 1. Part 1: Economics of energy production and distribution -- 1.1. Economics of oil and gas production … - Nadine Bret-Rouzeaut (SciencesPo, France) -- 1.2. Economics of oil tanker transportation -- 1.3. Economics of gas …

Natural gas has replaced coal as the dominant fuel for U.S. electricity generation. However, U.S. states that regulate … electric utilities have retired coal more slowly than others. We build a structural model of rate-of-return regulation during … an energy transition where utilities face tradeoffs between lowering costs and maintaining coal capacity. We find that …

Over the last 15 years, many factors have affected the effective degree of competition in coal, electricity, gas and … collusive behaviour in sectors such as coal and electricity. Regulatory reform has helped foster competition in the US gas …. While demand side globalisation has led to increased competition, greater supply side globalisation might lead to more …

the 1973 oil shock, and the lessons learned from subsequent experience, both in terms of the issues which were thought to …

The EU faces challenges in reforming the Gas and Electricity Directives to implement the single market in electricity … and gas. The Paper argues that there is unfinished business in the areas of regulation, restructuring, encouraging proper …

This paper assesses Brazil’s regulatory framework and agencies for several network industries (electricity, oil and gas …. Implementation will be the ultimate test of reform in this area. In natural gas, the dominance of Petrobras, the national oil company … end, recent initiatives include a new regulatory model for the electricity sector, and new draft legislation on the role …