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Switzerland
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2003; US$ 75.00The SwissEnergy Programme constitutes the core of Swiss energy policy for the 2001 to 2010 period, with targets for saving fuel and electricity, use of renewables and climate change mitigation. Switzerland is to be commended for rigorously monitoring its policies and measures, but particular emphasis should be placed on ensuring their cost-effectiveness. more...
Energy Policies of IEA Countries
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2003; US$ 120.00This volume contains an analysis of developments in energy policies and markets in the member countries of the International Energy Agency. It includes: - Summaries of the in-depth reviews of Austria, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan and Switzerland conducted from October 2002 to June 2003. more...
Finland
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2004; US$ 75.00The most important development in the Finnish energy sector in recent years has been the construction of a new nuclear power plant. Scheduled to come on line in 2009 with a capacity between 1.0 and 1.6 GWe, the plant is expected to provide needed generating capacity with zero greenhouse gas emissions. more...
Energy Balances of OECD Countries
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2004; US$ 109.00This volume contains data on the supply and consumption of coal, oil, gas, electricity, heat, renewables and waste presented as comprehensive energy balances expressed in million tonnes of oil equivalent. Historical tables summarise production, trade and final consumption data as well as key energy and economic indicators. more...
The History of the International Energy Agency
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2004; US$ 94.00Published in 1994, the History of the International Energy Agency : The First Twenty Years , the comprehensive story of the IEA?s decisions since its founding in 1974, has been an invaluable resource to the Agency?s Member country governments, to the IEA Secretariat, and to all those who are interested in international, inter-governmental organisations. more...
Sweden
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2004; US$ 94.00Swedish energy policy combines strong government involvement with the judicious use of market forces, as exemplified by high energy taxes intended to shape supply and consumption patterns, and one of the world?s most liberalised electricity markets. more...
France
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2004; US$ 94.00French energy policy ? traditionally characterised by centralisation and strong government involvement ? has been largely successful in achieving energy security, environmental protection and economic efficiency. The country must now adapt to a changing European energy context in which competition and an increased international scope will play important... more...
Portugal
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2004; US$ 94.00The government of Portugal is to be commended for the successful introduction of natural gas into the energy mix. Natural gas will reduce Portugal?s high dependence on imported oil and provide greater diversity of energy supply. The new underground storage facility at Carriço and the liquefied natural gas terminal at Sines will also enhance security... more...
Canada
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2005; US$ 94.00Canada?s energy sector faces a number of specific policy challenges. Each of them is tackled in this report, which provides policy recommendations. The country?s constitution limits federal government responsibilities in such a way that to reach national energy policy goals, a process of intensive dialogue and consultation between the federal government... more...
Energy Policies of IEA Countries
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2005; US$ 150.00This volume contains a broad analysis of recent developments in energy policies and markets in the 26 member countries of the International Energy Agency. The Overview Part focuses on energy markets and energy policies. It examines trends, including an analysis of energy demand, supply prices and energy-related CO2 emissions. more...









