A risk analysis for gas transport network planning expansion under regulatory uncertainty in Western Europe

Energy Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 721-732

  Pelletier, C ^a   Wortmann, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Natural gas pipeline network; Risk investment; Strategic planning

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; COMPUTER NETWORKS; GAS INDUSTRY; GAS PIPELINES; GASES; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS PIPELINES; NATURAL GAS TRANSPORTATION; PIPELINES; PLANNING; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISKS; SAFETY FACTOR; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION ROUTES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES; DEMAND AND SUPPLIES; GAS TRANSMISSIONS; GAS TRANSPORTS; GERMANY; INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS; INTERCONNECTED GRIDS; INVESTMENT DECISIONS; LINEAR PROGRAMS; MARKET FORCES; NATURAL GAS FLOWS; NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES; NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSIONS; NETHERLANDS; PRICE LIMITS; RISK INVESTMENT; TARIFF POLICIES; TRANSPORTATION CAPACITIES; TRANSPORTATION SERVICES; WESTERN EUROPE;

INVESTMENTS;

GAS INDUSTRY; GAS PIPELINE; GAS SUPPLY; NATURAL GAS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TARIFF STRUCTURE; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 58149116524     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2008.08.033     Document Type: Article

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