Alex Kemp

The Official History of North Sea Oil and Gas

Vol. I: The Growing Dominance of the State

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written by the leading expert in the history of UK energy, this study provides new, in-depth analysis of the development of British petroleum policies towards the North Sea based on full access to the Government's relevant archives.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 642
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 948g
• ISBN-13: 9781138019034
• ISBN-10: 1138019038
• Artikelnr.: 40047553

Autorenporträt

Alex Kemp is Professor of Petroleum Economics and Director, Aberdeen Centre for Research in Energy Economics and Finance (ACREEF) at the University of Aberdeen. He has published widely on the licensing and taxation aspects of the relationship between the oil companies and Governments, with particular reference to the North Sea. From 1993 to 2003 Professor Kemp was a member of the Energy Advisory Panel to the DTI. He has also advised many other Governments, companies, and the World Bank on petroleum licensing and taxation. In 2006 he was awarded the OBE for services to the oil and gas sector.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Initial Legislation and Licensing 2. The Early North Sea Boundary Issues
3. What Role for the State? 4. The First Gas Contracts 5. The Coming of
Oil, the Fourth Round Controversy and its Consequences 6. Further Gas
Developments and the Frigg Contracts 7. Designing the Tax Package 8.
Providing for BNOC and Enhanced State Control 9. The New Policy in Action:
State Participation 10. The New Policy in Action: Further Licensing and
Related Issues 11. Increasing the Government Take 12. Depletion and
Conservation Policies 13. Utilising the Benefits. Conclusions to Volume 1