Energy and National Security - Related Event

World Energy Outlook 2009

ian — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:00:00 -0500

The CSIS Energy and National Security Program
cordially invites you to attend:

World Energy Outlook 2009

with distinguished guests:

Nobuo Tanaka
Executive Director, International Energy Agency

Richard H. Jones
Deputy Executive Director, International Energy Agency

Carbon Trading

ian — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:30:00 -0500

CSIS Energy and National Security Program and the Institut Francais des Relations Internationales (IFRI) are hosted a session on Carbon Trading.

Agenda

Introduction and Welcome:
David Pumphrey
Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Energy and National Security Program, CSIS

Governing Brazil's Pre-Salt Oil Resources

lhyland — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:30:00 -0500

With a series of pre-salt oil discoveries in 2007, Brazil now stands at the crossroads of what could be a major turning point for the future of its oil production. This session, hosted by the CSIS Energy and National Security Program, provided an overview of the pre-salt oil resources as well a variety of views on the proposed legal and regulatory framework.

The Evolution of Global Gas Markets

lhyland — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:30:00 -0400

The CSIS Energy and National Security Program hosted a discussion on the global natural gas markets. Specific topics included: the impact of shale and arctic gas on global supplies; natural gas pricing and the interaction of regional markets; and key players and the exercise of market power.

Roundtable with the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board

lhyland — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:00:00 -0400

The CSIS Energy and National Security Program hosted a roundtable discussion with members of the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB), an independent agency of the Government of Alberta, which regulates the development of Alberta’s energy resources, including oil, natural gas, oil sands, coal, and pipelines.

Scaling Down Reactors: A Different Model for Nuclear Energy

ian — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:30:00 -0400

Nuclear energy will be an important component in the transition to a secure, low-carbon energy future. Many new reactors are already under construction around the world, and in the U.S. the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received applications to build and operate an initial wave of proposed plants.

Outlook for Global Energy Markets after the Great Recession: With Perspectives on China and Iran

sherry — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:00:00 -0400

On September 16, the Energy and National Security Program hosted Dr. Fereidun Fesharaki, Senior Associate, Energy and National Security Program, CSIS, Senior Fellow, East-West Center, Chairman, FACTS Global Energy.

Evaluating the Energy Security Implications of a Carbon-Constrained U.S. Economy

pfrank — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:30:00 -0400

Technology plays an important role in determining how energy is produced, delivered, and consumed. In the future, it is expected to play an equally important role in enabling society to secure its energy system while reducing emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs).

IEA 2009 Medium-Term Oil and Gas Market Reports

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:30:00 -0400

On June 29, the International Energy Agency released both the mid-term oil market and mid-term gas market reports in Paris. Following that release, IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka, David Fyfe, Head of the Oil Market Division, and Ian Cronshaw, Head of the Energy Diversification Division, traveled to the U.S.

Crossing the Natural Gas Bridge: The Changing Oultook and Implications

mfrank — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:00:00 -0400

On Wednesday, June 24, 2009 the CSIS Energy and National Security Program and World Resources Institute (WRI) hosted two panels of distinguished experts to explore the changing outlook for natural gas in the U.S. energy portfolio and its implications for environmental/climate policy and energy security.