Links to Energy Policy Presentations

*Warning: These are my notes for my lectures. They will not make sense to you unless you have attended the lecture and read through the assigned text. They will be updated before I give the lecture.

Class 1 Intro to Energy Policy
Class 2 Discussion of The Prize; Petroleum and Natural Gas
Class 3 Creating a Profile of A Country's Energy Situation- US Example
Class 4 Paradox of Plenty
Class 5 Electricity Regulation- Southern Cone Case
Class 6 Energy Integration
Class 7 Biofuels

Elements of a Policy Paper
Policy Brief Example
Policy Debate Brief Example
Policy Research Paper Example
Policy Options and Recommendations Examples

Exercises
Scope

 

Research Paper Instructions
Research Topic and Annotated Bibliography- instructions & example
Carvalho example, Liberman example
Research Topic and Annotated Bib. Worksheet

Country/Region Background Instructions
-Country/Region Background Worksheet
-Policy Context Worksheet
-Paraguay Example
Policy Options and Recommendations Worksheet
Checklist for Policy Brief Papers (of all 3 types)
Outline for Policy Paper
Presentation Grading Template

Energy Links (see also Tips for Researchers)
International Energy Agency http://www.iea.org/
Energy Information Agency http://www.eia.doe.gov/
Natural Resources Canada http://rncan.gc.ca/eneene/index-eng.php
OECD- use our library subscription
BP Statistical Yearbook- good source of historical stats http://www.bp.com/productlanding.do?categoryId=6929&contentId=7044622