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European Gas operators are merging in preparation for Nord Stream, then Nabucco and South Stream
This article is also published in French and Italian on the blog of Sia Conseil and Sia Partners. As the third Energy package (passed in July 2009) creates a single market for gas and electricity, gas consumption in Europe is … Continue reading
Posted in Competition, Gas, Transport
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The Breakthrough of the Electric Car: A business model for electricity companies
As the breakthrough of the electric car finally seems to become reality, more and more studies announce the important role of Vehicle to Grid (V2G) for the profitability of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in the near and medium future1. At this … Continue reading
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Génération Energies IV – Interview with Matthieu Courtecuisse, CEO at Sia Conseil
For the launch of the 4th edition of the Génération Energies contest, we have interviewed Matthieu Courtecuisse, CEO at Sia Conseil. He reminds us of the commitment taken by Sia Conseil during this intitiative and gives his point of view … Continue reading
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Durban conference: enough to face climate change?
For the first time since the ratification of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 20 years ago, all countries have accepted the idea of a global and legally binding treaty that would limit the emission of greenhouse … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energies, Mecanism, Sustainability
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The economic consequences of a nuclear phase-out in Belgium
After Germany and Switzerland, Belgium has confirmed its desire to opt for a nuclear phase-out. While the risks of possible black-outs are mentioned due to the abrupt outages of the German exports, the government saddles itself up with an additional … Continue reading
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Would a nuclear phase-out lead to a « blackout » in Belgium?
Benoit Aubard, Senior Manager Energy & Utilities at Sia Partners, analyses in ‘Entreprendre’ the difficult situation that Belgium might face on the supply side of the electricity market with the possible closure of 3 nuclear power plants in Belgium towards … Continue reading
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Competing gas pipeline projects offer Europe various means to ensure its gas supply
The North Stream1 gas pipeline was inaugurated on November 8, 2011. This investment of 8.8 billion euros will allow Russia to take of share of 30% of the European market starting from 2012. No wonder the majority shareholder of North … Continue reading
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Methane hydrates: what future for this other unconventional gas?
Everyone knows shale gas and the regular controversy it causes because of its potential negative effects on the environment, but our planet has other deposits of equally fascinating unconventional gas sources. A particular example is methane hydrates, which are found … Continue reading
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Energy Weblog Upgrade
The Sia Partners Energy Outlook weblog has undergone some major upgrades, including a new lay-out and several user-friendly improvements. Listed below you can find a detailed overview of the new features. Thank you for visiting and enjoy your reading on … Continue reading
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The 4th season of Generation Energies begins…
Building on the success of previous editions, the contest Generation Energies is back for its fourth season! Sia Conseil / Sia Partners in partnership with RTE and the Energy Channel of l’Expansion present a new version of the competition, with … Continue reading
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