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The Linkages between Energy Efficiency and Security of Energy Supply in Europe

Bigano, Andrea; Ortiz, Ramon Arigoni; Markandya, Anil; … - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2010

It can be argued that one way to reduce the dependence from external energy sources, is simply to reduce the demand for energy. Energy savings may thus be considered a policy priority when concerns for energy security are particularly strong. Drawing on an original econometric approach, we check...

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Combining Climate and Energy Policies: Synergies or Antagonism? Modeling Interactions With Energy Efficiency Instruments

Lecuyer, Oskar; Bibas, Ruben - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2011

In addition to the already present Climate and Energy package, the European Union (EU) plans to include a binding target to reduce energy consumption. We analyze the rationales the EU invokes to justify such an overlapping and develop a minimal common framework to study interactions arising from...

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Energy Prices, Subsidies and Resource Tax Reform in China

Zhang, ZhongXiang - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2014

The Chinese leadership in November 2013 determined to embark upon a new wave of comprehensive reforms in China. This is … clearly reflected by the key decision of the Third Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of Communist Party of China to assign … is crucial because it sends clear signals to both producers and consumers of energy. While the overall trend of China …

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Energy and Climate Change in China

Carraro, Carlo; Massetti, Emanuele - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2011

The paper examines future energy and emissions scenarios in China, presenting historical data and scenarios generated …

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A Tale of Two Countries: Emissions Scenarios for China and India

Massetti, Emanuele - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2011

The aim of the paper is to present evidence that China and India are, and will remain, two very different actors in … energy use and in energy supply and to assess the possible contribution of China and India to a future international climate …

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Households’ WTP for the Reliability of Gas Supply

Chou, Wan-Jung; Bigano, Andrea; Hunt, Alistair; … - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2011

The security of natural gas supply is an important issue for all EU countries due to the region’s heavy dependence on imported supply sources and in light of energy demand for gas that is continuously increasing. Discussions have emphasised strategies for securing the supply at the macro...

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Global Energy Security under Different Climate Policies, GDP Growth Rates and Fossil Resource Availabilities

Cherp, Aleh; Jewell, Jessica; Vinichenko, Vadim; Bauer, Nico - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2014

Energy security is one of the main drivers of energy policies. Understanding energy security implications of long-term scenarios is crucial for informed policy making, especially with respect to transformations of energy systems required to stabilize climate change. This paper evaluates the...

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Towards a New Eastern Mediterranean Energy Corridor? Natural Gas Developments Between Market Opportunities and Geopolitical Risks

Tagliapietra, Simone - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2013

The Eastern Mediterranean region is rapidly changing. The turbolent political transition in Egypt after the Arab Spring, the civil war in Syria, the emergence of Turkey as leading regional power, the tensions between Israel and Gaza and the never-ending dispute between Turkey and the Republic of...

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Why Are the Stakes So High? Misconceptions and Misunderstandings in China’s Global Quest for Energy Security

Zhang, ZhongXiang - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2012

China’s global quest for resources, in particular oil and natural gas, has received unprecedented worldwide attention … and scrutiny. This is partly because of China’s own high-profile, active energy diplomacy, its national oil companies … energy security as a result of misconceptions and misunderstandings of China’s quest for energy security both inside and …

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An Integrated Assessment of Climate Change, Air Pollution, and Energy Security Policy

Zwaan, Bob van der; Bollen, Johannes; Hers, Sebastiaan - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2009

This article presents an integrated assessment of climate change, air pollution, and energy security policy. Basis of our analysis is the MERGE model, designed to study the interaction between the global economy, energy use, and the impacts of climate change. For our purposes we expanded MERGE...

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