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Home > Energy and Electricity Regulation > OGEL 3 (2003)

OGEL 3 (2003)

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Energy and Electricity Regulation

Editorial

Editorial, Volume I, issue #03 - July 2003

T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of Dundee

Roundup of Articles

Iraq Oil and the United States (full text in French)

P. Noël, IISS

The new Iraq and the licensing of its petroleum acreage

M. Bunter, B and R Co, Petroleum Consultants

OLADE - the Latin American Organisation for Energy Development - in Energy Law

O. Arrieta

PSA debate: Getting rid of rival

A.A. Konoplyanik, www.konoplyanik.ru

Comment on proposed changes in the Russian Subsoil Law

O.L. Anderson, University of Texas School of Law
E.E. Smith, University of Texas School of Law

UNCTAD Comment: Foreign Oil and Gas Investment in Russia - followed by discussion from leading Russian petroleum experts

K. Kalotay, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Nepal: Department of Mines & Geology: Invitation for bids for petroleum exploration

21st UK offshore licensing round

S. Hodgshon, Wimbledon Energy

Measures of Energy Security in OECD Countries / Measures of Petroleum Dependence and Vulnerability

A.F. Alhajji, www.anasalhajji.com
J.L. Williams, WTRG Economics

Papua New Guinea introduces new petroleum fiscal incentive rates

R. Kewa-Avinaga, Petromin PNG Holdings Limited

'Saving Private UK Offshore Wind': A Challenge and Opportunity for Energy Companies

G. Plant, Marine & Environment/Energy Law and Policy Ltd.

Offshore Wind and Energy Companies: Experience, Opportunities and Challenges

G. Plant, Marine & Environment/Energy Law and Policy Ltd.

Cel Climate and Energy Working Group 2002 Activities

R.L. Ottinger, Pace University & CEL Climate and Energy Working Group
A.J. Bradbrook, CEL Climate and Energy Working Group

Draft IUCN sustainable energy recommendations for adoption by the WSSD

Climate Change, decentralised energy and the Clean Development Mechanism under the Kyoto Convention

M. Brown

Managing 'request-offer' negotiations under the GATS - The case of energy services; Contribution by the UNCTAD secretariat

S. Zarrilli, UNCTAD

Nafta Provisions and the Electricity Sector

G. Horlick, Law Offices of Gary N. Horlick
C. Schuchardt
H. Mann, International Sustainable Development Law - ISDLaw

The Doha Declaration and Prospects for Investment Negotiations in the WTO

J. Kurtz, The University of Melbourne

GATT/WTO jurisprudence in the energy sector and movements in the marketplace

M. Desta, Leicester De Montfort Law School

Oil giant lawsuit signals power of third world courts

J. Lobe

Energy security and the global environment

P. Noël, IISS

Uncommon Ground: Occidental's Land Access and Community Relations Standards and Practices in Quichua Communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon

J. Kimerling

Critique by Occidental Petroleum of the Report by Judith Kimerling: 'Corporate Responsibility in Ecuador: The Many Faces of Oxy'

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company at a crossroads: an analysis of the challenges of funding, commercialization and autonomy

A.A. Akinrele, Akinrele & Co

Governance Issues

Corporate Governance in the Oil, Gas and Energy Industries

J.L. Gunderson, National Association of Corporate Directors

Managing a Legal Department

Overall plan and outline of Richard Shoylekov's series of contributions on corporate department management

R. Shoylekov, Wolseley plc

OGEL Profiles

International Organisations in the Energy Sector, No 3: The European Union

T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of Dundee

Comment: Will the sparks fly? The role of the European Union in the liberalisation of the electricity industry

A. Johnston, Faculty of Law, University College (Oxford)

Comment: International Dimension of EU Energy Law and Policy

T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of Dundee

Euro-Mediterranean Agreement Establishing an Association Between The European Community And Its Member States, Of The One Part, And The People's Democratic Republic Of Algeria, Of The Other Part

EURELECTRIC on the approval by the European Council and Parliament of the amended electricity and gas directive and the cross-border electricity trade regulation

Eurelectric, www.eurelectric.org

Comment: The European Regulation on Cross Border Trade: can one do without a standard market design?

J. Boucher, Electrabel
Y. Smeers, Université Catholique de Louvain

For the Practitioner

A selection of current practice reports

S. Hankey, CMS Cameron McKenna

Cases & Commentaries

Oil Platforms (Islamic Republic of Iran v United States of America) - Conclusion of the public hearings - Court ready to begin its deliberation International Court of Justice

Schleswag is obliged to take electricity from three wind-based power generators

The CME v Czech Republic Investment Arbitration Saga

T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of Dundee

Digests for Official Reports & Cases

EC Commission staff working paper on recent progress in the EU Russia Energy Dialogue

A. Gunst, DLA Piper

Best Practice Guidelines for divestiture commitments in merger cases

A. Gunst, DLA Piper

Consultation paper on the review of Council Regulation (EEC) NO 4056/86 laying down detailed rules for the application of Art. 81 and 82 to maritime transport (of energy)

A. Gunst, DLA Piper

World Bank Studies on Electricity Regulation (since 2000 - internet links, directly downloadable) selected for OGEL by Mahmud Salim

S. Mahmud, Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC)

Energy Charter Conference/Secretariat: Annual Report 2002

Energy Charter, www.encharter.org

Newsletter Spring 2003 by Energy Charter Secretariat

Energy Charter, www.encharter.org

Council of European Energy Regulations (CEER) - Members

CEER - Objectives

CEER - Presentation on History

CEER - proposals for energy market liberalisation

Common Position of European Council for Amendment to the Electricity directive of 1996

Common Position adopted by the Council with a view to the adoption of a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning common rules for the internal market in natural gas and repealing Directive 98/30/EC

Common Position adopted by the Council with a view to the adoption of a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on conditions for access to the network for cross-border exchanges in electricity

Athens Process: ETSO Task Force

Report on UCTE related issues for the 2nd Athens Forum 24-27 March

ETSO Task Force: Athens Process Forum - Rome, 24-27 March 2003, Proposal to implement a cross border (CBT) mechanism in South East Europe countries

Ceer Task Force for South East European Electricity Regulation: Transparency Congestion Management and Capacity Allocation Mechanisms In South East Europe

Comparative Energy Law

Comparative analysis of regulations for co-generation/DH/CHP in transition economies

K. Brendow, (retired)

International Oil, Gas & Energy Dispute Management

Legal Department Management: Who is the client? Law firm and legal department approaches to client care

R. Shoylekov, Wolseley plc

From a drafting proposal by Thomas Wälde for UNCTAD's 2003 World Investment Report

T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of Dundee

Why Can't NAFTA Chapter 11 be More Like the WTO?

P. Clark, Grey, Clark, Shih and Associates, Limited
G.W.R. Lafortune

Statement of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, the Business Round Table, the Consejo Mexicano de Hombres de Negocios - Clearing the Smoke: the success of NAFTA's investment chapter: 28 May 2003

Comment on recent mediation cases

D. Flader, Free University of Berlin

The Flexibility of Commercial Mediation: A case example of solving a family and commercial dispute in Japan

H. Oghigian, Woods

Mediation and recent English judgments

G. Brown, Reed Smith London

Comment on the Karaha Bodas arbitration (breach of a long-term power purchase agreement)

T.W. Wälde (†), CEPMLP, University of Dundee

Himpurna v Indonesia award

International arbitration and corruption: an evolving standard

A.T. Martin, www.timmartin.ca

The limits of arbitration

M. Kantor, www.mark-kantor.com

Application of the MFN-clause in investment treaties: Replies to two questions

S.A. Alexandrov, Stanimir A. Alexandrov PLLC

Indigenous People and Resources Development

Comment on Occidental's Land Access and Community Relations Standards and Practices in Quichua Communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon

P. Feeney, RAID, UK

Electricity Law and Regulation

Global overview of electric sector and the effects of regulation

E.H. O’Donnell, White & Case LLP
R. Shutran, Winston & Strawn LLP
D.M. Attanasio, White & Case LLP

Electricity Regulation in the US

E.H. O’Donnell, White & Case LLP
D.M. Attanasio, White & Case LLP

Can Energy Markets Be Trusted? The Effect of the Rise and Fall of Enron on Energy Markets - excerpts from a forthcoming book on the involvement of US energy markets and energy regulators in the collapse of ENRON

J. Lang Weaver, University of Houston, Law Center Faculty

US Department of Energy: Report to Congress: Impacts of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Proposal for Standard Market Design (2003)

Recent developments in the restructuring of the US wholesale electric industry

A. Wolfman, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission: Design of Bulk Power Markets, White Paper 2003

Competition in the electricity sector in Great Britain

F. Woolf, CMS Cameron McKenna

Harvard Electricity Policy Group: recent Research Papers on electricity market liberalisation

What can the US learn from the European experience in the construction of a real integrated electricity market?

Y. Smeers, Université Catholique de Louvain

Market incompleteness in regional electricity transmission

Y. Smeers, Université Catholique de Louvain

Nexant: Interconnected Electric Networks and Competitive Electricity Markets

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC): Energy Working Group: cross border power; a report address the barriers to the interconnection of power grids in APEC member economies: a century of achievement in interconnection

Issues of Access to Interconnectors (Presentation)

M. Massoni

Interconnectors: EC cross-border electricity exchanges, capacity reservations and the use it or lose it principle

A. Gunst, DLA Piper

Long-term and exclusive agreements in the electricity industry under the shadow of EU Competition Law - a brief comment

A. Gunst, DLA Piper

Glossary of terms for cross-border capacity allocation

Cross-border capacity allocation methods

C.F. Zimmermann, Energy economist

OECD perspectives on competition policy and regulatory reform in the electricity sector

D. Parker, OECD
S. Van Siclen, OECD

Transparency of Electricity Costs and Charges in Sweden

C.F. Zimmermann, Energy economist

Deregulation of the Electricity Industry

F. Banks, Uppsala University

Union for the Coordination of Transmission of Electricity: Interconnection between UCTE and CIS grids

UCTE-IPS/UPS interconnection and electricity load flows

Power Trading

Capacity Publications and Procedures

Stranded cost recovery in EU accession countries: lessons from Hungary and Ireland

C.F. Zimmermann, Energy economist

Memorandum on Energy Market Inspection of the Republic of Estonia, Public Utilities Commission of The Republic of Latvia and National Control Commission for Prices and Energy of the Republic of Lithuania concerning the Common Baltic Electricity Market

The Impact of electricity on project financing of 'Greenfield' merchant power development

Changes to Central and Eastern European electricity and gas markets: a survey of electricity law and regulation on a country-by- country basis

Joint Statement by EURELECTRIC and Euroheat & Power on Combined Heat & Power 8 May 2003

Integration of RES into the European Electricity Market - the regulator's view

T. Trouve, GRTgaz

Distributed generation and liberalised electricity markets

P. Fraser, International Energy Agency

Progress towards a decentralized power market: distributed power - a new paradigm

A. Bauen, E4tech

Investments in the electricity sector: need for a stable regulatory environment

R. Harvey, ABN AMRO

Investments in generation: the challenges ahead

I. Pierre

Post-California experience and standard market design in the United States

A. Silverstein, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Completing the EU internal electricity market - strategy paper

W. Webster

The Interplay Between European Merger Control Law and The Liberalisation of Electricity and Gas Markets: An extended study prepared at CEPMLP/Dundee in 2001

H. Matthiesen, www.henning-matthiesen.de

Negotiated third party access to electricity supply networks in Germany

K. Horstmann, RWE Trading

The external new legal framework for competition in the German electricity and gas sector

I. Zenke, Becker Büttner Held

Australian electricity reforms: an outline

R.L. Pritchard, ResourcesLaw International

UK proposals for a special administrator regime for energy network companies

I. Hardy, Ogier
S. Hills, Sedgwick LLP

Energy regulation in Poland

M. Bien, Dewey Ballantine LLP
M. Fido, Budimex S.A.
S.J. Horvath III, Greenberg Traurig

Electricity Law in Hungary

J. Sós, Judit Sós Law Office
B. Tatrai, Beáta Tátrai Law Office
S.J. Horvath III, Greenberg Traurig

Electricity Law in the Czech Republic

M. Bourgeault, GE
A. Dvoláková, Dewey Ballantine LLP
S.J. Horvath III, Greenberg Traurig

Lithuania: Regulation of the electricity sector

J. Gumbis, Lideika, Petrauskas, Valiunas ir Partneriai LAWIN

Lithuania: Electricity Trading Rules

Liberalisation of the Spanish gas market

H. Trischmann, Watson, Farley & Williams

Eurelectric - 2002 Study on Definition of 'Quality CHP-Co- Generation'

Eurelectric, www.eurelectric.org

European Commission Proposal for a Directive to Promote Co- Generation as an environment-friendly and energy-efficient method of power generation

Prayas Report on the Functioning of Electricity Regulatory Commisisons in India

Comment on Pravas Survey

Do we need independent electricity regulators?

S.L. Rao, Institute for Social and Economic Change

Restructuring Brazil's electricity sector - finding a new path under stress?

E.M. dos Santos, University of São Paulo

Liberalisation of the Italian electricity market

W. Hartert, Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni

Implementation of the EU Electricity Directive in Italy

M.R. Mazzanti, Consultant

Liberalisation of the electricity sector in France

J. Tran Thiet, JPTT & Partners
S. Justier, White & Case LLP

Prospects for interconnection of the power system of Iraq with neighbouring electric networks

C.F. Zimmermann, Energy economist

Transparency in the regulatory process - its importance and its elements

A. Brown

Singapore's new electricity market - policy, laws and regulations

Lin-Heng Lye, National University of Singapore

Management is the greatest deficiency in electricity industry reform

R.L. Pritchard, ResourcesLaw International

New Serbian Law on Concessions

M. Parivodic, Forinvest

From the Conclusions of the Second Athens Energy Regulatory Forum (26- 27 March 2003)

Athens Memorandum of Understanding on a Regional Electricity Market in the Balkan Region

The Regional Electricity Market in South Eastern Europe - Preliminary ideas on the issue of environment

In the aftermath of the Russian electricity law: establishing the new regulatory and contractual framework for competitive power markets

I. Levitine, Duane Morris LLP

Regulatory reform in the electricity supply industry: an overview

C. Ocana

The Regulation of electricity markets worldwide: when theory meets practice

J. Murray, World Energy Council

Latin America: deregulation in a hydro-dominated market

L.A. Barroso, PSR
T.J. Hammons (†)
H. Rudnick, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Electric sector deregulation in Latin America

J. Zolezzi
H. Rudnick, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Renewable Energy

The Kyoto Convention, EU draft directive on promoting renewable energy and Italy's regulatory actions to enhance renewable energy production

S. Sambri, Paul Hastings

Professional News

OILEXEC announces launch of 'Peer Review Board' initiative offering high calibre staffing solution to the global oil and gas industry

Useful websites

A selection of useful websites

Book Reviews and Related Material

The Politics of Oil-Producer Cooperation

P.J. Stevens, Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law & Policy (CEPMLP)

Human Rights in Natural Resource Development: Public Participation in the Sustainable Development of Mining and Energy Resources

C. Essien, University of Warwick

Competition in European Electricity Markets - A Cross-country Comparison

IRAQ: The Petroleum Exploration and Production Handbook Volume 1 in a series of 'OGEL Special Studies'

M. Bunter, B and R Co, Petroleum Consultants

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