ABSTRACT

The Routledge Handbook of Energy Law provides a definitive global survey of the discipline of Energy Law, capturing the essential and relevant issues in Energy today. Each chapter is written by a leading expert, and provides a contemporary overview of a significant area within the field.

The book is divided into six geographical regions based on continents, with a separate section on Russia, an energy powerhouse that straddles both Europe and Asia. Each section contains highly topical chapters from authors who address a number of core themes in Energy Law and Regulation:

• Energy security and the role of markets

• Regulating the growth of renewable energy

• Regulating shifts in traditional forms of energy

• Instruments in regulating disputes in energy

• Impact of energy on the environment

• Key issues in the future of energy and regulation.

Offering an analysis of the full spectrum of current issues in Energy Law, the Routledge Handbook of Energy Law is an essential resource for advanced students, researchers, academics, legal practitioners and industry experts.

HANDBOOK OF ENERGY LAW

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Author

Title

SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION

1

Tina Soliman Hunter and Ignacio

Introduction

2

David Ong

International Energy Law Instruments, Institutions and Actors

3

Ernst Nordtveit

International Energy Law in Perspective: the relationship between national and international energy law

4

John Paterson

Regional Perceptions on Energy Security

SECTION 2: EUROPE

5

Ruven Fleming

Shale Gas in Europe: impact, environment and contribution to energy security

6

Sirja-Leena Penttinen

Energy Market Liberalisation and Trading in the EU

7

Ignacio Herrera-Anchustegui and Christian Bergqvist

Competition law

8

Ignacio Herrera-Anchustegui and Christian Bergqvist

State-aid

9

Ignacio Herrera-Anchustegui and Andreas Formosa

Regulation of Electricity markets in Europe in light of the Clean Energy Package: Prosumers and Demand Response

10

Naomi Briercliffe and David Ingle

 

Dispute Resolution in the European Energy Sector

SECTION 3: RUSSIA

11

Tina Soliman Hunter and Irina Fodchenko

Oil and Gas Law and Regulation in Russia

12

Mariia Kozlova and Indra Overland

Renewable energy – Use and Regulation

13

Slawomir Raszewski

Shifting Russian Energy Geopolitics

SECTION 4: NORTH AMERICA

14

Kristen van de Biezenbos

North American Low Carbon Energy law and regulation

15

Kim Talus

Pipeline Permitting in the USA

16

Hannah Wiseman

Shale gas development and its impact on US and Canadian energy markets

17

Scott Hempling

Electricity Energy Markets in the USA and Canada

SECTION 5: LATIN AMERICA

18

Tina Soliman Hunter and Ignacio Herrera-i

Shale gas law and regulation in Colombia and Mexico

19

Miguel Marmolejo Cervantes

Energy Justice as a Key Driver to Unlock the Transition

20

Lisa Viscidi

Low carbon energy in South and Central America

21

Silvia Marchilli

Protecting energy investments in Latin and South America

22

Milton Montoya and María Alejandra Garzón Albornoz

Energy markets and regulation in South America: Colombia and Brazil

 

SECTION 6: ASIA AND AUSTRALIA

23

Slawomir Raszewski

Asian Energy Markets: the impact of shifting global politics

24

Penelope Crossley

The transformation of the Indian Energy Market: from coal to addressing climate change

25

Jie Huan

Energy law and regulation in china

26

Penelope Crossley

Australian approaches to renewable energy law

27

Madeline Taylor

Gas development and markets - an Australian perspective

SECTION 7: AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST

28

Oyetade Oyuwemi

Africa’s Oil and gas resources: regulating for development

29

Nana Obeng-Darko

The challenge of achieving energy justice in the clean energy transition in sub-Saharan Africa

30

Cameron Kelly

Renewable Energy law and developments on the Middle East

31

Constantinos Yialloriades

Addressing disputes over offshore energy resources

SECTION 8: CONCLUSION

32

Kim Talus

Energy in Transition

33

Allesandro Negri

The future of energy – an increasing role for nuclear?

34

Gloria Alvarez

The future of energy dispute resolution

35

Penelope Crossley and Gloria Alvarez

Concluding Chapter –