2013 – The Outlook for Energy: A View to 2040
Full Title: 2013 - The Outlook for Energy: A View to 2040
Author(s): ExxonMobil
Publisher(s): ExxonMobil
Publication Date: 1/2013
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Updated each year, the Outlook analyzes the trends that will shape global energy...
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Tagged Electricity, Electricity Generation, Emissions, Energy Demand, Energy Resources, Energy Supply, ExxonMobil, Fuel, Global Trade, Natural Gas, Oil, Outlook for Energy, Residential, Transportation |
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A Retrospective Review of Shale Gas Development in the United States
Full Title: A Retrospective Review of Shale Gas Development in the United States
Author(s): Zhongmin Wang and Alan Krupnick
Publisher(s): Resources for the Future
Publication Date: 4/2013
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This is the first academic...
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Tagged Fracking, gas, horizontal drilling, hydraulic fracturing, Natural Gas, Research and Development, RFF, Shale Gas, Technology |
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A Review of Shale Gas Regulations by State
Full Title: A Review of Shale Gas Regulations by State
Author(s): Resources for the Future
Publisher(s): Resources for the Future
Publication Date: 07/2012
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Experts in RFF’s Center for Energy Economics and Policy analyzed regulations and surveyed...
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Tagged hydraulic fracturing, Natural Gas, Regulation, Shale, Shale Gas |
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A Strategy for U.S. Natural Gas Exports
Full Title: A Strategy for U.S. Natural Gas Exports
Author(s): Michael Levi
Publisher(s): The Hamilton Project
Publication Date: 6/2012
Language: English
Length: 36 pages, PDF
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U.S. natural gas production is booming. Five years ago, most experts assumed that U.S....
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Tagged Domestic Production, Liquid Natural Gas, Natural Gas, Natural Gas Exports |
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Advancing Technology for America’s Transportation Future
Full Title: Advancing Technology for America’s Transportation Future
Author(s): Clarence P. Cazalot, Jr., Linda A. Capuano, Daniel P. Poneman, David B. Sandalow, James W. Owens, Deanne M. Short, John S. Watson, S. Shariq...
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Tagged Electric Vehicles, Innovation, Liquid Fuels, Natural Gas, Oil, Transportation |
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Advisory on EPA’s Research Scoping Document Related to Hydraulic Fracturing
Full Title: Advisory on EPA’s Research Scoping Document Related to Hydraulic Fracturing
Author(s): Science Advisory Board
Publisher(s):
Publication Date: 06/2010
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Description: EPA’s Office of Research and Development (ORD) requested that the...
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Tagged hydraulic fracturing, Natural Gas, Scientific Advisory Board, US EPA |
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AEP CEO Urges Comprehensive U.S. Energy Policy
In an April 26th speech to business leaders at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Nick Akins, President and CEO of American Electric Power, urged the U.S. to develop a comprehensive...
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Tagged American Electric Power, Coal, Critical Policy Recommendations, Energy Action Plan, Energy Policies, Global Competitiveness, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Policy Principles, Power Sector, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, US DOE, US EPA |
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Alternative Transportation Fuels: Natural Gas Implications
Full Title: Alternative Transportation Fuels: Natural Gas Implications
Author(s): BBI International
Publisher(s): INGAA
Publication Date: 11/2008
Length: 95 pages, PDF
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In December 2007, the U.S. Congress passed an updated Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) requiring 36 billion gallons...
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Tagged Biofuels, Natural Gas, Renewable Fuel Standard, Transportation |
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An Energy Blueprint for America: Policy Solutions for a New Energy Economy
Full Title: An Energy Blueprint for America: Policy Solutions for a New Energy Economy
Author(s): Republican Governors Public Policy Committee
Publisher(s): Republican Governors Public Policy Committee
Publication Date: 8/2012
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The 21st century has transformed every...
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Tagged Coal, Energy Security, Natural Gas, Oil, policy, Republican |
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Are Global LNG Markets Changing?
A recent report by analysts at Ernst and Young predicts that the global LNG market will shift away from its current pricing model, tied to international crude oil prices, to...
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Tagged Ernst and Young, Liquified Natural Gas, LNG, LNG Infrastructure, LNG Markets, LNG Supply, Natural Gas |
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Assessing the Greenhouse Impact of Natural Gas
Full Title: Assessing the Greenhouse Impact of Natural Gas
Author(s): L. M. Cathles
Publisher(s): Environmental Science and Technology
Publication Date: 6/2012
Length: 38 pages, PDF
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The global warming impact of substituting natural gas for coal and...
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Tagged GHG Emissions, Natural Gas |
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Balancing the Benefits and Costs of Natural Gas
Modeling results in the MIT Future of Natural Gas Study released in June of last year suggested that the US could make major progress in the next two decades towards...
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Tagged Climate Change, Flexible Fuel, Gas Exports, Global Competitiveness, Hydrofracking, Natural Gas, Natural Gas Combined Cycle, Shale Gas, Transportation |
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Base-load Electricity from Natural Gas and Nuclear Power: The Role of Federal and State Policy
Full Title: Base-load Electricity from Natural Gas and Nuclear Power: The Role of Federal and State Policy
Author(s): Mary English
Publisher(s): University of Tennessee Knoxville
Publication Date: 3/2013
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Demand for electricity is being tempered by energy efficiency improvements, and renewable energy sources are increasingly viable. Nevertheless, large‐scale electricity generation will be needed for the foreseeable future. With growing concerns about greenhouse gases and hazardous as well as conventional air pollutants, coal has fallen out of favor. Its traditional role as the mainstay of electricity...
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Tagged Electricity Generation, Energy Efficiency, Energy Supply, Mary English, Natural Gas, Nuclear Policy, Nuclear Power, University of Tennessee Knoxville |
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Best Practices for Shale Development, Fracking
Three recent efforts – two private, and one public – could shape the future of U.S. shale gas and oil development. The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC), an industry group, released...
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Tagged Best Practices, Environment, Environmental Defense Fund, hydraulic fracturing, Hydrofracking, Marcellus Shale, Natural Gas, Ohio, Policy Principles, Public-Private Partnerships, Regulation, Shale Gas |
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Blueprint for a Secure Energy Future
Note: Synopsis drawn from the report. Synopsis intended solely for the purpose of generating discussion.
Blueprint for a Secure Energy Future
by the Obama Administration
Demand for oil in countries like China and...
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Tagged ARPA-E, CES, Coal, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, Flex Fuel, Global Competitiveness, Natural Gas, Nuclear, R&D, Renewables, Solar, US DOD, Wind |
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Calls for Industry-EPA Collaboration
A new report, produced by Battelle Memorial Institute and funded by the American Petroleum Institute and America's Natural Gas Alliance, criticizes an EPA study plan that details a proposed agency...
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Tagged America's Natural Gas Alliance, American Petroleum Institute, Domestic Production, hydraulic fracturing, Natural Gas, Oil, U.S. EPA |
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Can We Get It Right on Gas?
In an August 5th op-ed, the New York Times’ Thomas Friedman urges America to “Get It Right On Gas.” While noting domestic natural gas development’s potential to address a host...
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Tagged Climate Change, Economy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, GHGs, hydraulic fracturing, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Renewables |
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Can We Rely on Technology to Stop Climate Change?
In a column for the New York Times titled “There’s Still Hope for the Planet,” columnist David Leonhardt describes why investments in technology – particularly governmental investments in clean tech...
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Tagged Cap and Trade, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Coal, Innovation, Natural Gas, R&D, Renewables |
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CBO: Recent Growth in Subsidies for Renewables, Efficiency
A recent report from the Congressional Budget Office found that in 2011 federal support for fuel and energy technology development and production was $24 billion. Of this, $20.5 billion, or...
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Tagged ARRA, Congressional Budget Office, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Energy Policy Act of 2005, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Oil, R&D, Solar, Subsidies, US DOE, Wind |
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Changes in the Fuel Mix Used to Produce Power in the U.S.
Full Title: Changes in the Fuel Mix Used to Produce Power in the U.S.
Author(s): Michael E. Canes
Publisher(s): The Marshall Institute
Publication Date: 10/2012
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Over the years, there have been significant changes...
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Tagged Coal, Electricity, Electricity Generation, Fossil Fuels, Fuel Mix, Natural Gas, Power, Renewables |
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Characterizing Pivotal Sources of Methane Emissions from Natural Gas Production
Full Title: Characterizing Pivotal Sources of Methane Emissions from Natural Gas Production
Author(s): Terri Shires and Miriam Lev‐On
Publisher(s): American Petroleum Institute
Publication Date: 1/2013
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This document presents the updated results from...
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Tagged America's Natural Gas Alliance, American Petroleum Institute, Climate Change, Emissions, methane, Natural Gas |
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Cheap Natural Gas & U.S. Power Supply
Last week the EIA reported that natural gas-fired power generation will increase by as much as 17% in 2012, while coal is expected to decrease 10%. This shift away from...
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Tagged Coal, Electric Sector, Electricity, Fuel Prices, Natural Gas, Power Sector, Regulation |
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CitiGroup: North American Oil Could Boom
A Citigroup analysis of North American oil production suggests that the continent could become the “new Middle East.” The report, ENERGY 2020: North America, the New Middle East?, projects increased...
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Tagged CitiGroup, Domestic Production, Global Competitiveness, Liquified Natural Gas, Natural Gas, Oil, Saudi Arabia |
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City Natural Gas Metering
Full Title: City Natural Gas Metering
Author(s): Liji Huang
Publisher(s): Siargo, Inc.
Publication Date: 10/2012
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Natural gas as a city energy supply is well established in the developed countries while in the developing countries the...
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Tagged Metering, Natural Gas |
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Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012 Introduced
Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) has introduced the Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012, which would require electric utilities to derive increasing percentages of their supply...
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Tagged Biomass, CES, Clean Energy Standard, Climate Change, CO2 Capture, Coal, Combined Heat and Power, Congress, Electricity, Emissions, Energy Efficiency, Energy Policies, Energy Security, Environment, GHGs, Global Competitiveness, Hydropower, Innovation, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Power Sector, Renewables, Senator Bingaman, Senator Murkowski, Solar, Wind |
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