Sep 2001

Following a hard-won compromise, the Kyoto Protocol survives. But will the deal actually achieve the goal of curbing greenhouse gas emissions?

The Major Energy Users Council, a representative body for UK industrial and commercial consumers, has serious concerns that the energy regulator Ofgem is out of control

Using financial incentives to invoke change is nothing new. But in the UK, legislation governing climate change and renewable energy is set to break new ground in environmental engineering By Marc Tritschler Real time engineering LTD

An analysis on the recent developments of the French power market and its perspectives By Denis Depoux Roland Berger

Full retail competition is set to be introduced in the Australian electricity sector in January 2002, but can the industry reach this ambitious target? By Janet Wood Energy Journalist

A comparative study of electricity prices illustrates the costs and benefits of deregulation and competition within the energy sector. The bottom line is that of the consumer, but has there been real improvement? By Richard D. Soultanian et al. NUS Consulting GRoup