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Category Archives: Mecanism
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
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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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The Mediation: which role in the energy sector?
Intensification of competition, enhancement of the mediatization of dysfunctions, increase of customer demands and requirements: the handling of complaints is one of the key issues of a company. More than the expression of discontent of a customer, claims or complaints … Continue reading
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The smart grid revolution
Today, everyone knows the famous “smart meter” allowing monitoring consumption minute after minute. However, the smart meter is only a part of the “Smart revolution” which involves managing many other constraints such as data’s collection. Italy was the first European … Continue reading
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What future for the strategic LNG industry?
To meet the growing energy demand and to anticipate a decline in domestic production, developed countries have initiated, 30 years ago, a reorganization of their trade with the producer countries. Indeed, in their energy mix, the emergence of the natural … Continue reading
Distributed generation in Belgium: What are the challenges and solutions for the actors of the energy value chain?
The arrival of tiny units generating power for local usage is not new in Belgium but the current wave of interest is. More and more people are considering new ways to reduce their impact on the environ-ment by investing locally … Continue reading
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ERGEG Consultation: Sia Partners position and comments on the ‘Draft Guidelines of Good Practice on Regulatory Aspects of Smart Metering for Electricity and Gas’ document.
As expert in Smart Metering, Sia Partners welcomes the opportunity given by ERGEG to give its opinion on the ‘Draft Guidelines of Good Practice on Regulatory Aspects of Smart Metering for Electricity and Gas’ document. You can find our position … Continue reading
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