Conference Topics: Oil and Gas markets; Electricity Markets; Energy Demand; Energy and development; Climate Change; Energy and Macroeconomics; System Integration; Regional Energy Integration; Geopolitics of Energy; Energy and Finance; Country Studies; Energy Policy; Disruptive Innovation; Local...

Topics: - Financial markets/financial instabilities and the macroeconomy - Standard and non-standard monetary policy, the zero lower bound and the interactions with economic dynamics - Monetary and fiscal policy interactions - Fiscal policy, sovereign default risk and private sector debt - Risk...

Lutz Kilian and Ana Herrera are confirmed keynote speakers. Several experts from central banks (Bank of Canada, Bank of England, European Central Bank), energy firms (e.g., Statoil), investment banks (e.g., Nordea and Handelsbanken), would also give their contributions.

Our annual European Nuclear Forum provides an ideal opportunity to keep abreast of developments in nuclear power across Europe. With the nuclear renaissance forging ahead despite challenging conditions, and work continuing on providing the highest level of decommissioning and waste disposal...

Conference Themes and Topics: - The Changing Nature of LNG Trade - Energy and Poverty in the Asia/Pacific Region - Nuclear Power - Carbon Capture and Sequestration - Regional Oil Markets and Security of Supply - Economic Viability of Renewable Energy Technologies - Experience in Creating Markets...

The energy sector faces considerable challenges in both the short- and long-term. The rise in retail supply prices, compounded by a soaring commodities market, has precipitated a renewed focus on the consumer. Security of supply remains a critical issue in the gas and electricity markets....

Topics: Climate change and energy industry; Clean energy technologies; Design of energy markets; Distributed generation issues; Effective CO2 removal; Electricity prices and uncertainties; Energy and development; Energy efficiency challenges; Energy policy under Kyoto and post-Kyoto...

After attracting over 160 delegates in 2007, this conference will bring together the leaders of the energy industry across Europe to assess and debate the vital issues facing the future of nuclear power.

Conference Themes and Topics: - Asian Energy Security & International Games - Energy Supply: Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Russia - Regional Energy Market & Demand - Environmental Issues & Impacts on the Energy Industry - Energy Efficiency & New Energy Technology - Economic Impacts on Energy...

With the prospect of liberalization throughout the European energy markets, coupled with the increasing emphasis on climate change obligations and emissions targets, energy companies across Europe must make tough decisions and forge the right strategies if future profitability and security of...