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1.
Energy Infrastructure and Security Issues
(Conference Room C)
James Ragland, Presiding
Director / ERG
Aramco Services Co
Rebuilding Energy
Infrastructure and Energy Security in Iraq
Ken Tiedemann
Manager, Program Evaluation | BC Hydro
North America's
Energy Challenges: Will Mexico be a Solution
or a Future Problem for the Region's Energy
Supply?
Eduardo Lopez
Johns Hopkins University
Myrna Varela-Salazar
Columbia University
Measures of US Energy
Security: Do Fiscal and Monetary Policies Matter?
A.F. Alhajji
Associate Professor | Ohio Northern University,
USA
Russia, the West,
and Energy Geopolotics in the CIS: A New Tournament
of Shadows?
Stephanos S. Germenis
Cass Business School, United Kingdom
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2.
Sectoral Energy Demand Models & Analysis
(Conference Room D)
Leonard L. Coburn , Presiding
President
Coburn International Energy Consultants, LLC
Outlook for Marine
Fuels Demand & Regulation: Implications
for Refining and Are We Getting Global Oil Demand
Forecasting Wrong?
David St. Amand
Navigistics Consulting
Martin R. Tallett
EnSys Energy & Systems, Inc.
Martin T. Ross
RTI International
Life-Cycle Analysis
of Different Urban Transport Options for Bangladesh
Ijaz Hossain
Bangladesh University
Gurcan Gulen
University of Texas at Austin
Conditional Demand
Analysis Revisited: Evaluating Residential End-Use
Energy Consumption in Canada
David L. Ryan
Ronggui Liu
University of Alberta, Canada
Determinants of Household Natural Gas Demand
Philip B. Thompson
Central Michigan University, USA
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Economics of the Electric Utility Industry
(Auditorium 1)
Youngho Chang, Presiding
Assistant Professor
The National University of Singapore
How to Design a
(Liberalised) Electricity Industry in the Light
of the Relevant Technical, Economic and Legal
Aspects?
Hamilcar P.A. Knops
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Eugene D. Cross
Energy Institute, The Netherlands
Value of Hydro
Power Plants in Integrated Markets for Energy
and Ancillary Services
Dmitri Perekhodtsev
Law and Economics Consulting Group, LLC
Lester Lave
Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Computing Marginal
Prices in Complex Electricity Auctions with
Non-Convexities
Carlos Vazquez
Michel Rivier
Ignacio J. Perez-Arriaga
Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Spain
The New Nirvana,
Optimizing the Co-Production of Energy and Operating
Reserve
Robert Borlick
Michael Robinson
Veeradech Siriariyaporn
The Midwest ISO
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4.
Alternative Fuels & Infrastructure Development:
The Case of Hydrogen
(Conference Room E)
Anthony D. Owen, Presiding
Professor CEEM
The University of New South Wales
A Cost Analysis
of Hydrogen Refueling Stations for the California
Hydrogen Highway
Jonathan Xavier
Weinert
PhD Candidate | University of California,
Davis
On the Economics
of Hydrogen from Renewable Energy Sources vs
Biofuels for Future Transport
Amela Ajanovic
Reinhard Haas
Nebojsa Nakicenovic
Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Regularities in
Early Hydrogen Station Size Distributions
Marc W. Melaina
Joel Bremson
University of California at Davis
Hydrogen, A Bridge
Between Mobility and Distributed Generation
in a High Energy Prices World
Mario Valentino
Romeri
RASFIN
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5.
USAEE Student Best Paper Award Presentations
and Contest (Conference Room
F)
James
L. Smith, Presiding
Edwin L Cox School of Business
Southern
Methodist University
Testing Hubbert
Adam R. Brandt
Energy and Resources Group | University
of California, Berkeley
A Stochastic Programming
Framework for the Valuation of Electricity Storage
Pedram Mokrian
Moff Stephen
Stanford University
The Potential of
Wind Power and Energy Storage in California
Diana Schwyzer
Energy and Resources Group | University
of California, Berkeley
Games the Parties
of Eurasian Gas Supply Network Play: Analysis
of Strategic Investment, Hold-up and Multinational
Bargaining
Svetlana Ikonnikova
Humboldt University Berlin
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6.
Crude Oil, Petroleum Products and Natural Gas
Pricing (Auditorium 2)
Marianne S. Kah, Presiding
Chief Economist
ConocoPhillips, Inc.
Market Structure
and Price Adjustment in the U.S. Wholesale Gasoline
Markets
Olusegun Oladunjoye
University of Guelph, Canada
Price Volatility
Relationship Between Crude Oil and Motor Gasoline
Markets
Thomas K. Lee
Marymount University
John Zyren
Energy Information Administration
The Relationship Between Crude Oil and Natural
Gas Prices
Jose A. Villar
Energy Information Administration
Frederick L. Joutz
The George Washington University, USA
What Makes Retail
Gasoline Prices Respond Asymmetrically to Wholesale
Price Changes?
Mark French
Federal Reserve Board
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7.
Energy Poverty and Economic Development
(Conference Room C)
Daniel Spreng, Presiding
Professor
ETH Zurich CEPE
Regional Disparities
in Energy Use and Access Across Households in
India
Shonali Pachauri
Research Scholar | International Institute
for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Socio-Economic
Impacts of Energy Poverty Alleviation in Rural
Areas of Developing Countries
Makoto Kanagawa
Toshihiko Nakata
Tokyo University, Japan
Energy and the Poor in Developing Countries: The Quiet Crisis in Sustainable Cooking and Heating Fuels
Wesley K. Foell
President, Resource Management Associates
Energy Services to Meet the Millennium Development Goals: Cost Estimates for Senegal
Manuel Luengo
Aynsley Toole
Arnaud Algrin
Columbia University
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8.
Electricity Market Modeling and Simulation Analysis
(Auditorium 1)
Christophe Bonnery , Presiding
Corporate Strategy Department
AREVA
Modeling of Uncertainties
in Major Drivers in U.S. Electricity Markets
Walter Short
Tom Ferguson
NREL
Michael Leifman
DOE
Multi-Agent Simulations
of the Electricity Market in Central Europe
Audun Botterud
Vladimir Koritarov
Prakash R. Thimmapuram
Argonne National Laboratory
Analysis of Depressed
Real-Time Prices in the CAISO Real-Time Energy
Market
Holly Liu
California ISO
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9.
Economics of Alternative Energy Systems for
Power Generation (Conference
Room D)
Glen Sweetnam, Presiding
Director, International Econ & Greenhouse Gas Div
Energy Information Administration
Expanding and Preserving
the Nuclear Infrastructure Under Conditions
of Limited Waste Disposal
Erich Schneider
The University of Texas at Austin
Lorna Greening
Consultant
A Study on the
Policy of Renewable Energy-Based Power Generation
in Malaysia - Progress, Challenges and Prospects
Peck Yean Gan
Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan
Effects of Temporal Wind Patterns
on the Value of Wind-Generated Electricity at
Different Sites in California and the Northwest
Matthias Fripp
Ryan Wiser
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Cost Considerations
Associated with Deployment Scenarios for an
Advanced Closed Nuclear Fuel Cycle in the U.S.
A.M. Yacout
L. Van den Durpel
E.A. Hoffman
R.N. Hill
M.T. Peters
Argonne National Laboratory
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10.
Climate Change & Policy Modeling
(Conference Room F)
Alex Farrell, Presiding
Assistant Professor, Energy & Resources
University of California Berkeley
Assessing the Benefits of Adaptation
to Climate Change in the Energy Sector
Phillia Restiani
PhD Student | The University of New South
Wales, Australia
Modeling Climate
Change Policies in the U.S. and Canada: A Progress
Report
Joseph M. Roop
Chris Bataille
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Improving the Contribution
of Economic Models in Evaluating Oil Transition
and Climate Change Mitigation Policies
John A. "Skip"
Laitner
Senior Economist for Technology Policy
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Transitions to
Unconventional and Synthetic Petroleum: Modeling
Greenhouse Gas and Security Implications
Adam R. Brandt
Alexander E. Farrell
UC Berkeley, USA
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11.
Petroleum Reserves Growth and Oil Sand Development
(Conference Room E)
Mine K. Yucel, Presiding
Vice President & Sr. Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Supply Costs of
Alberta Oil Sands
Farhood Rahnama
Chief Economist
Katherine Elliott
Alberta Energy & Utilities Board
Maximal Oil Production
in Regions and Globally
Per A. Loeken
General Manager | Professor Per A Loken
Modeling the Growth in
Oil and Gas Reserves From Known Fields
Kevin F. Forbes
Ernest M. Zampelli
Catholic University of America
Alberta's Oil Sands:
Potential Contributions to Provincial, National and
Global Economies
Govinda R. Timilsina
Canadian Energy Research Institute, Canada
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12.
The Global Natural Gas Market Outlook
(Auditorium 2)
Georg Erdmann, Presiding
Full Professor
TU Berlin
Is LNG a Solution
to Security Supply? North American and European
Perspectives
Sophie Meritet
Sarah Trabelsi
Paris-Dauphine University, France
Economics of the
LNG Value Chain and Corporate Strategies - An
Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Vertical
Integration
Sophia Ruester
Anne Neumann
Dresden University of Technology, Germany
Transatlantic Natural
Gas Price Convergence - Is LNG Doing Its Job?
Christian von Hirschhausen
Anne Neumann
Dresden University, Germany
Strategic Design
and Valuation of LNG Tournaments
Gregory G. Pickett
Strategic Option Designs
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13.
Gas & Electric Utility Demand Analysis
(Auditorium 1)
Lori Smith Schell, Presiding
President
Empowered Energy
Evaluation of the
Long-Term Evolution of Electricity Demand in
the European Union
Ugo Farinelli
The Italian Association of Energy Economists
Retrospective Evaluation of Electric Utility Demand Side Management Programs in Canada
Nic Rivers
Mark Jaccard
Simon Fraser University, Canada
System Reliability
and Price Responsiveness of Residential Loads
Stratford Douglas
Hyungna Oh
Asawari Moholkar
Powsiri Klinkhachorn
West Virginia University
Market-Pricing
Guidelines for Designing Demand Response Programs
Without Subsidies
Steven Braithwait
Christensen Associates Energy Consulting,
LLC
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14.
Electricity Market Structure & Performance
Review (Conference Room C)
Charles G. Rossman, Presiding
Senior Research Economist
Southern Company
Will Cross-Border
Transmission Capacities Stimulate Competition
in the Continental European Electricity Market?
Hans Auer
Reinhard Haas
Thomas Faber
Christian Redl
Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Assessment of a
Model for the Italian Capacity Market
D. Lucarella
M. Benini
M. Gallanti
Cesi Ricerca, Italy
European Championship
Among Electricity Companies: National Policy
Implementation vs Efficient Competition
Guy Meunier
CIRED
Measuring Potential
Effects of Market Coupling on Concentration
in European Electricity Markets
Dmitri Perekhodtsev
Law and Economics Consulting Group, LLC
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15.
Energy Industry Regulations & Effectiveness
(Conference Room D)
Mary Barcella, Presiding
Consulting Economist
Public Utility
Regulation as the Solution to an Incomplete Contracting
Problem?
William R. Schrade
Temple University Japan
W. David Walls
University of Calgary, Canada
Gas Interconnector
Regulation: The Trade-Off Between Competition
and Security of Supply: The Case of the Netherlands
- UK Interconnector
Jeroen De Joode
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Quantifying the
Effects of Environmental Regulations on U.S. Gasoline Imports: A Natural Experiment
Adriana Z. Fernandez
Robert W. Gilmer
Jonathan L. Story
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
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16.
Energy Technology Development & Performance
(Conference Room E)
Kevin Forbes, Presiding
Associate Professor
Catholic University
Joint Reduction
of Petroleum Consumption and Carbon Emissions
- Peak Oil Sensitivities and the "Hydrogen
Economy"
Peter Balash
Kathy Stirling
National Energy Technology Laboratory, DOE
Donald Hanson
David Schmalzer
John Molburg
Argonne National Laboratory
Dale Keairns
Kenneth Kern
National Energy Technology Laboratory, SAIC
John Marano
Independent Contractor
Well-to-Wheels
Analysis of Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
of Advanced Fuel/Vehicle Systems: A Case Study of Tank-to-Wheels Alternative Fuel Vehicles for GM-China
Stella Papasavva
Trudy R. Weber
Steven H. Cadle
General Motors Corp.
Distributed Generation:
Increased Penetration of Fuel Cells Fulfills
the Promise of Increased Energy Efficiency and
Greater Emissions Reductions
Lorna Greening
Consultant
U.S. Energy Research & Development: Declining Investment, Increasing Need, and the Feasibility of Expansion
Gregory F. Nemet
Energy and Resources Group | University of California
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17.
Oil and Gas Industry Structure & Performance
(Auditorium 2)
Gurcan Gulen, Presiding
Senior Energy Economist
Center for Energy Economics - Univ. of Texas
An Appraisal of
the Global E&P Industry Performance Under
Price Uncertainty
Omowumi Iledare
LSU Center for Energy Studies
Patent and Oil
Company Performance: Quantile Regression Analysis
Huei-Chu Liao
Yi-huey Lee
Yu-Bo Suen
TamKang University, Taiwan
The Market Oil
Price Simulation Model
Thomas E. Drennen
Richard Klotz
Hobart and William Smith Colleges, USA
How Efficient are
National Oil Companies?
Stacy L. Eller
Peter Hartley
Kenneth B. Medlock
III
Rice University, USA
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18.
Renewable Energy Sources: Issues & Trends
(Conference Room F)
Frederick L. Joutz , Presiding
Professor of Economics
George Washington University
Supply Chain Network
of Jatropha Oil for the Production of Biodiesel
in India
S.P. Srinivasan
P. Malliga
S. Murugan
Rajalakshmi Engineering College, India
An International
Study on the Diffusion Patterns of CNG Vehicles
Sonia Yeh
University of North Carolina
An Assessment of Consumer Willingness
to Pay for Renewable Energy Sources Use in Italy: A Payment Card Approach
Carlo Andrea Bollino
Paolo Polinori
University of Perugia, Italy
Identifying Challenges for Sustained Adoption of Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Infrastructure
Jeroen Struben
MIT Sloan School of Management
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19.
The Global Oil Market: Issues & Trends
(Conference Room C)
Jean-Philippe Cueille, Presiding
Director of Studies, Center for Econ. & Mgmt.
Institut Francais du Petrole
Could the United
States Be Weaned off Oil? The Myth & the
Reality
Mamdouh G. Salameh
Director | Oil Market Consultancy Service
OPEC Announcements
and Their Effects on Crude Oil Prices
Sharon Xiaowen Lin
Michael Tamvakis
Cass Business School, United Kingdom
Which National Oil Company Strategy Do Public Markets Reward Most? A Comparative Analysis of Global National Oil Company Strategies and the Emerging Chinese Anomaly
Nicola Kerslake
SEI Investments
The Oil Rent Effects on the Economic Performance of Oil Exporting Countries
Marie-Claire Aoun
Paris Dauphine University, France
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20.
Aggregate Energy Demand Model & Analysis
(Conference Room D)
Skip Laitner, Presiding
Senior Economist
ACEEE
Climbing the Energy
Ladder: The Role of Prices and Growth in Determining
Energy Demand
Mattia Romani
Economist | Shell International
DOE's EERE Rolls
out Energy Intensity Indicators Website
Joseph M. Roop
Staff Scientist | Pacific Northwest National
Laboratory
Energy Demand Elasticity
Survey: A Primer and Progress Report
Carol Dahl
Director CSM/IFP | Colorado School of Mines
Electricity Prices and Residential Electricity Consumption : A US/EU Comparison
Ines Margarida Lima de Azevedo
Carnegie Mellon University, USA
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21.
Electric Utility Market and the Environment
(Auditorium 1)
Einar Hope, Presiding
Professor of Energy Economics
Norwegian School of Econ. & Bus. Admin.
Does Electricity
Restructuring Benefit the Environment? A Stochastic
Dynamic Analysis of Intertemporal Emission Permits
Trading
Fan Zhang
PhD Candidate | Harvard University
Design Problems in Retail Electricity Competition
Lynne Kiesling
Northwestern University and ICES at George Mason University
Andrew N. Kleit
The Pennsylvania State University
Electricity Generation
and Water-Related Constraints: An Empirical
Analysis of Four Southeastern States
G.A. Oladosu
S.W. Hadley
D.P. Vogt
T.J. Wilbanks
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Storage and the
Electricity Forward Premium
Stratford Douglas
Julia Popova
West Virginia University, USA
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22.
Carbon Emissions and Energy Modeling
(Conference Room F)
Geoff Bertram, Presiding
Senior Lecturer in Economics
Victoria University of Wellington
White, Green and
Black Certificates: Competing Environmental
Objectives and Electricity Regulation in Europe
Joseph Doucet
University of Alberta, Canada
Jacques Percebois
Universite Montpellier I, France
Assessing the Robustness
of Measures for Reducing Carbon Emissions in
the Face of Technology, Costs, and Behavioral
Uncertainties
D. B. Agusdinata
L. Dittmar
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Economic and Environmental
Impacts of Oil Sands Technology Alternatives
Joule Bergerson
David Keith
University of Calgary, Canada
Challenges for
Scenario Studies of CO2 Emissions Within the
EU-ETS
Steffen Sacharowitz
Energy Brainpool
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23.
Natural Gas Supply and Pricing Issues
(Auditorium 2)
Ugo Farinelli, Presiding
Secretary General
Italian Assoc. of Energy Economists
Crunch Time for
the European Gas System: Reliability of Supply
K. Mikelsons
Latvian Power Company "Latvenergo"
V. Kreslins
K. Brinkis
Center of the Baltic Power Systems
V. Zebergs
N. Zeltins
Institute of Physical Energetics of LAS
What Drives Natural
Gas Prices?
Stephen Brown
Mine Yucel
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
A Case for Integrating Regulation of Natural Gas Utilities?
Jon Ludwigson
Frank W. Rusco
US General Accounting Office
W. David Walls
University of Calgary, Canada
Examining the Long
and Short Run Relationship Between Natural Gas
and Petroleum Product Prices
Jennifer Rosthal
Peter Hartley
Kenneth Medlock III
Rice University, USA
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24.
Investment Decisions Under Risk & Uncertainty
(Conference Room E)
Peter K. Nance, Presiding
Senior Principal
Teknecon Energy Risk Advisors, LLC
Do Commodity Prices
and Volatility Jump?
Stanislav Radchenko
Assistant Professor | University of North
Carolina
The Strategic Effect of
Option Contracts
J. Daniel Aromi
University of Maryland
Two-Tier Loss Hedging
Rights
Aleksandr Rudkevich
Minghai Liu
CRA International
NYMEX Natural Gas Futures: The Wild Ride Continues
Lori Smith Schell
President | Empowered Energy
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25.
Scholastic Papers on Energy Economics
(Conference Room F)
Wumi
Iledare, Presiding
Professor
LSU Center for Energy Studies
The Effects of
Baby Boomer Retirement on U.S. Highway Fuel
Demand
Daniel S. Dempsey
College of Arts and Science | New York University
Energy Poverty and Expected Contribution of Developed Countries in Nuclear Power Generation Sector
Taizo Hayashi
Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
Geography of Electrification
Andreas Kemmler
ETH Zurich
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26.
Electricity Market Developments in Canada
(Conference Room C)
Andre Plourde, Presiding
Professor & Chair, Department of Economics
University of Alberta
Electricty Developments
in Quebec
Jean Thomas Bernard
University of Laval
Electricity Developments
in Ontario
Mitchell Rothman
Navigant Consulting
Electricity Developments
in Alberta
Joseph Doucet
University of Alberta
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27.
Electricity Market Models (Auditorium
2)
Gurcan Gulen, Presiding
Senior Energy Economist
Center for Energy Economics - Univ of Texas
Market Power in
Electricity Markets, Suboptimal Investment and ISO
Procurement
Dominique Finon
Guy Meunier
CIRED, France
Hybrid Electricity
Markets
L.J. De Vries
A.C. Correlje
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
The Electricity
Industry in the Mexican Northern Border
Patricia Navarro
Alvarado
Jesus Fernando
Hinojosa Palafox
Universidad de Sonora, Mexico
A Quantitative Analysis of the Relationship Between Congestion and Reliability in Electric Power Networks
Seth Blumsack
Lester Lave
Marija Illic
Carnegie Mellon University
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28.
Carbon Sequestration Modeling & Analysis
(Conference Room D)
Peter H. Kobos, Presiding
Staff Economist
Sandia National Laboratories
Employing the "String
of Pearls" Integrated Assessment Model:
A Carbon Sequestration Systems Analysis Tool
Peter Kobos
Len Malczynski
David Borns
Sandia National Laboratories
Geological Carbon
Sequestration: A Performance and Economic Risk
Analysis
Richard Klotz
Thomas E. Drennen
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Peter H. Kobos
Sandia National Laboratories
UK Policy for Carbon
Capture and Sequestration: Strategies for Innovation
and Deployment
Jim Watson
University of Sussex, United Kingdom
Scenarios for CCS
Deployment in the UK, 2010-2050: What Can We
Learn from the Ongoing Energy Debate?
Hannah Chalmers
Jon Gibbins
Imperial College London, United Kingdom
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29.
Natural Gas: Choices & Dynamics
(Auditorium 1)
Hadi Hallouche, Presiding
Strategy Adviser
Shell Gas & Power
Bringing Alaska's
Stranded North Slope Natural Gas to North American
Markets: An Economic Comparison of Alternate
Transportation Methods
Richard Tremaine
Michael Williams
Alaska Department of Revenue
Atlantic LNG Trade:
What Are the Implications of the Russia-Ukraine-EU
Trade Row?
Obindah Wagbara
University of Dundee, United Kingdom
Strategic Interactions
on Natural Gas Markets Between Marketers and
Producers: A Multi-Leader-Follower Game
Olivier Laleu
University of Paris Dauphine, France
Pan-Asian Gas Trade Model in a Competitive Market Framework
Youngho Chang
Terence Pan
National University of Singapore
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30.
Energy and Power Project Finance & Investments
(Conference Room E)
Carol Dahl, Presiding
Professor of Econ & Dir CSM/IFP
Colorado School of Mines
Investment in Electricity
Generation and its Determinants
Xinying Zhang
PhD Student | University Paris, France
Investment Timing
and Optimal Capacity Choice for Small Hydropower
Projects
Thor Brockman
Stein-Erik Fleten
Erik Juliussen
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Valuation and Timing
of Investment Opportunities in the Norwegian
Hydro Power Production Sector - A Real Option
Approach
Frode Kjaerland
Bodo Graduate School of Business, Norway
Baseload Coal Investment Decisions Under Uncertain Carbon Legislation
Joule Bergerson
University of Calgary, Canada
Lester Lave
Carnegie Mellon University, USA
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