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The Hydrocarbon Potential of the Republic of Cyprus and Nicosia’s Export Options 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
The Republic of Cyprus’ aspirations for a gas bonanza presently hang with pending developments of their Aphrodite natural gas field and the exploratory drilling that will take place there shortly. Ho...
Eastern Mediterranean Gas in Focus 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
The issue of energy security is often cast with a rather narrow net inordinately focused on security of supply issues (with oil and gas typically at the forefront of this discussion). This bias is re...
Ten years after the Northeast Blackout: How secure is our grid? 15 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Ten years ago, every city between Detroit and Ottawa, including New York, turned dark in what became known as the Northeast blackout of 2003, the most severe power outage to ever occur in the industri...
Reliable and Sustainable Power Grids: Interview with Mr. Terry Boston 14 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Providing safe and reliable electricity while incorporating generated power from renewable and sustainable resources is a major challenge for the world’s transmission operators. Recently the JES had a...
The Underbelly of Eastern Mediterranean Gas 14 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
There is truth to the rumor that there is natural gas under the sea in the eastern Mediterranean. How much gas that can be commercially exploited is another matter altogether. Aside from the confusio...
Islands in the Stream: The Compressed Natural Gas Grid as an Energy Security Enhancer 14 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Paradigm shifts in thinking and innovation may be brought about by design or disaster; remember the adage ‘disaster is the mother of invention.’ In this article, contributor Michael Hallett calls on ...
Protecting Offshore Oil and Gas Installations: Security Threats and Countervailing Measures 14 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
One of the least explored but increasingly important areas of critical energy infrastructure protection concerns offshore oil and gas installations. The threat environment encompasses potential attac...
Book Review: Shale Gas: The Promise and the Peril 14 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Vikram Rao’s Shale Gas: the Promise and the Peril provides a critical overview about the role of the United States’ vast shale gas resources in America’s overall energy mix. Rao concisely forges an a...
Book Review: Shale Gas: The Promise and the Peril 14 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Vikram Rao’s Shale Gas: the Promise and the Peril provides a critical overview about the role of the United States’ vast shale gas resources in America’s overall energy mix. Rao concisely forges an a...
Israel's Zero Gas Game 7 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Like a horse race, the thoroughbred first out of the gate isn’t necessarily the first to cross the finish line. So it goes with the Israeli government’s treatment in the development of its Eastern Me...
