This article treats energy taxation principles in the light of the need to optimise supply by non-EU suppliers. Our … model distinguishes and evaluates the three terms of an optimum tax: budget, environment and strategy. Their values depend … suppliers. The proposed scenarios can be used to discuss and suggest improvements in the energy policy. …

growth-led demand for oil, particularly that emanating from fast-growing, energy-intensive developing countries, and the …

Energy efficiency and conservation are major factors in the reduction of environmental impact of the energy sector …, particularly with regard to climate change. Energy efficiency also contributes to reducing external dependence and vulnerabilities … in the energy domain. In this paper we discuss the factors that influence energy efficiency and conservation decisions …

policy promoting energy efficiency, increasing investments in natural gas production and bringing the natural gas price on … the domestic market closer to long term cost recovery. We will approach the issue of gas pricing through taxation of … significant improvement in energy efficiency, if prices are gradually increased for both consumers and industries alike …

The harmonization and integration of separate national energy markets to an interconnected internal European market is … a top priority of the European Commission. However, as energy policy largely remains subject to national sovereignty, a … that the phase-out triggered price increases of up to 19 percent in neighbouring countries whilst the renewable energy …

More effective energy production requires a greater penetration of storage technologies. This paper takes a looks at … and compares the landscape of energy storage devices. Solutions across four categories of storage, namely: mechanical …, chemical, electromagnetic and thermal storage are compared on the basis of energy/power density, specific energy …

amounts, planting dates, and soils—that would maximize the energy sustainability and eco-friendliness of maize (<i>Zea mays … to compute net energy value (NEV) and carbon credit balance (CCB), the indicators of sustainability and eco … energy sustainability and eco-friendliness of maize stover-based ethanol production could be increased with alternative crop …

Andhra Pradesh has been experiencing increasing energy deficits since 2004-05. Energy deficit has increased from a … on for the rising demand. the energy requirement in the state is expected to increase from around 84 billion units (in … relook at its strategies, especially supply side management, and come up with a comprehensive energy policy for the state …