Topics & Threads
The conference will cover the main issues which are likely to be topical on a world wide basis in 2015. A highlight of possible topics includes:
- Carbon trading and taxation
- Climate change and energy industry
- Clean energy technologies
- Design of energy markets
- Distributed generation issues
- Energy prices and uncertainties
- Energy and sustainable development
- Energy efficiency challenges
- Energy and environmental policy
- Energy demand and economic growth
- Energy markets and regulation
- Geopolitics of oil and natural gas
- Greenhouse gas abatement costs and potentials
- Integration of intermittent power sources
- Investment issues in liberalized markets
- Market power issues
- Oil and gas transportation and pipelines
- Oil reserves and production
- Prospects of CCS technologies
- Prospects for nuclear power
- Prospects for alternative transportation fuels
- Power and gas trade under volatile prices
- Regulation and regulation uncertainties
- Renewable energy technologies and markets
- Risk management issues in the energy sector
- Security of supply issues
- Shale fuel reserves, economics and sustainability
- Technology adoption prospects and policies
- Vertical integration versus unbundling
