Politics, Markets and EU Gas Supply Security: Case Studies of the UK and Germany (Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection)
Sandu-Daniel Kopp
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Paperback. Series: Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection. Num Pages: 332 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RN; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Sandu-Daniel Kopp investigates whether carbon reduction targets are compatible with market-driven competition in gas (and power) industries, and whether security of supply is compatible with competitive markets. He examines the policy trade-offs which need to be made between the three different elements, and whether these policy judgements should be economically or politically based. The analysis shows the need for a complex set of politically determined options to protect (competitive) markets from price risks and emergency events and demonstrates that this has thus far failed the policy test. Overall, the author argues that the three major elements of EU energy policy ... Read more
Sandu-Daniel Kopp investigates whether carbon reduction targets are compatible with market-driven competition in gas (and power) industries, and whether security of supply is compatible with competitive markets. He examines the policy trade-offs which need to be made between the three different elements, and whether these policy judgements should be economically or politically based. The analysis shows the need for a complex set of politically determined options to protect (competitive) markets from price risks and emergency events and demonstrates that this has thus far failed the policy test. Overall, the author argues that the three major elements of EU energy policy ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer VS
Condition
New
Series
Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783658083236
SKU
V9783658083236
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Ref
99-15
About Sandu-Daniel Kopp
Sandu-Daniel Kopp has conducted research on energy politics and economics at the Berlin Centre for Caspian Region Studies, the European Centre for Energy and Resource Security at the King’s College London, and the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies.
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