Energy Industries & Utilities

This book argues that renewable electrification in developing countries provides important opportunities for local economic development, but new pa...

Whereas the global water community may have reached consensus on the need for water providers to operate on the basis of commercial principles, sta...

Published in 1971: At first glance it might seem that the three subjects dealt with in the essays written over the last twenty years and now collec...

The Emirate of Kuwait hardly resembles the city-State it was at the start of the 20th century. The discovery of oil in 1938 rapidly transformed the...

The first systematic presentation of electricity market design-from the basics to the cutting edge. Unique in its breadth and depth. Using examples...

As the twentieth century began, oil in Texas was easy to find, but the quantities were too small to attract industrial capital and production. Then...

Atomic Age America looks at the broad influence of atomic energy¿focusing particularly on nuclear weapons and nuclear power¿on the lives of America...

With world electricity demand expected to double by 2030, the power sector has a pivotal role to play in meeting that growth. While for some count...

A gripping, real-life thriller set in the world of the most important tradeable commodity on earth: oil ________________________ ‘A taut thriller ...

This is the first major study of the alternatives confronting Iraq as it seeks to rebuild its vital oil industry while simultaneously constructing ...

The North Sea oil industry plays a vital role in the UK economy. Oil was first pumped ashore thirty years ago and based on current estimates there ...

America's Kingdom debunks the many myths that now surround the United States's "special relationship" with Saudi Arabia, or what is less reverently...

The latest security measures for utility and energy industries Addressing the growing post-9/11 concern about the safety of the utility and energy...

Dr Parnell provides a two-level analysis of the politics of government-industry relations in Germany. On the one hand, he presents an in-depth exam...

This volume studies the decline of a staple industry at a time of worldwide upheaval caused by war and economic slump. In 1913 British coalmining w...

This is the eagerly awaited first volume of the definitive History of the British Coal Industry. Well before 1700 Britain had become heavily depend...

The transformation of Britain's energy policy in the last two decades has been more radical than any such change in developed economies. Since 1979...

The transformation of Britain's energy policy in the last two decades has been more radical than any such change in developed economies. Since 1979...

Despite several decades of reform, India's electricity sector remains marked by the twin problems of financial indebtedness and inability to provid...

A comprehensive look at how utilities are driving clean energy innovation. With Bright Moves, expert utilities consultant Tom Flaherty examines th...

Stock market booms are cause for celebration. But when oil prices soar because supplies are failing to keep up with demand, the response is nearly ...

This book analyses the evolution of Sino-Russian oil and gas cooperation during the 1990s and 2000s. It describes how China has become a large impo...