Production, Conversion, Storage, Conservation, and Coupling This book is a first effort to fill the need for a comprehensive text on energy. The importance of energy and its effects on everyday life is undisputable. Consequently, many institutions today offer either minor or major degree programs on energy. This undergraduate textbook is prepared for students with diverse backgrounds who are interested […]
Registration to attend Discounted Attendance Fees till 9th Feb. ‘Save the Life’ Exhibition & Conference for SE Europe on Emergency, Rescue-, Safety Management and Control Date: 11 – 13 March 2015 Frequency: Annual Organizer: Via Expo Venue: Inter Expo Center, Sofia, Bulgaria Due to the increasing climate variability and more frequent industrial accidents over the […]
Registration to attend Discounted Attendance Fees till 9th Feb. ‘Smart Cities’ – Exhibition and Conference for South – East Europe Date: 11 – 13 March 2015 Frequency: Annual Organizer: Via Expo Venue: Sofia, Inter Expo Center The focus of ‘Smart Cities’ Exhibition and Conference will be on intelligent transport, building management and automation, ICT […]
Registration to attend Discounted Attendance Fees till 9th Feb. South-East European Exhibition on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy EXHIBITION Date: 11 – 13 March 2015 Frequency: Annual Sequence: 11th edition Organizer: Via Expo Venue: Sofia, Inter Expo Center The 2015 edition will promote the latest energy developments and encourage their large-scale implementation in South-East […]
Registration to attend Discounted Attendance Fees till 9th Feb. Exhibition Date: 11 – 13 March 2015 Frequency: Annual Sequence: 6th edition Organizer: Via Expo Venue: Sofia, Inter Expo Center The countries in South-East Europe no matter they are EU members or not, they are all aiming in becoming a part of the […]
Seven questions This column attempts to answer seven key questions about the oil price decline: What are the respective roles of demand and supply factors? How persistent is the supply shift likely to be? What are the effects likely to be on the global economy? What are likely to be the effects on oil importers? […]
The recent expansion of US shale oil production has captured the imagination of policymakers and industry analysts. It has fuelled visions of the US becoming independent of oil imports, of cheap US gasoline, of a rebirth of US manufacturing, and of net oil exports improving the US current account. This column asks how plausible these […]
The failure of markets to price carbon emissions appropriately leads to excessive fuel use and induces global warming. This column suggests a new, back-of-the-envelope rule for calculating the global carbon price. The authors find that fighting global warming requires a price of around $15 per ton of emitted CO2, or $0.13 per gallon of gasoline. […]
IRN is pleased to introduce the inaugural Albania Oil, Gas & Energy 2015 Summit, 17-18 March 2015 Sheraton Tirana Hotel Taking place in Tirana, Albania, organised in collaboration with and under the Official Auspices of the Ministry of Energy & Industry. IRN holds a very successful Mediterranean portfolio of high level meetings, the most recent of […]
A hydropower plant, which the Austrian company ENSO is building in the Lengarica River in southern Albania with financing by the IFC, threatens to ruin a famous canyon, BIRN can reveal. The heavy-duty trucks and earth-moving machinery working to construct a hydropower plant on the Lengarica River in southern Albania, close to the Greek border, […]
