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Sep 27, 2016

Scenario Development for the 2015 Quadrennial Energy Review: Assessing Stresses, Opportunities, and Resilience in the Transmission, Storage, and Distribution Systems for Oil and Refined-Oil Products, Electricity, and Natural Gas

RAND researchers developed a framework and metrics for examining vulnerabilities, opportunities, and risks to U.S. energy transmission, storage, and distribution systems through 2030 under a range of uncertainties.
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Aug 31, 2015

Aligning Education and Training to Meet Energy Workforce Needs

The need to fill semiskilled jobs in the West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania energy sector and rapidly evolving technology and innovations require improving the pipeline of trained workers entering the labor force serving the industry.
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Aug 31, 2015

Energy-Sector Workforce Development in Southwestern Pennsylvania: Aligning Education and Training with Innovation and Needed Skills

This report describes energy-sector innovation that affects skill demand, describes postsecondary training programs that adapt to evolving demand, and makes recommendations for energy-sector training programs in southwestern Pennsylvania.
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Aug 31, 2015

Energy-Sector Workforce Development in West Virginia: Aligning Community College Education and Training with Needed Skills

In 2013, the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) asked RAND to work closely with the Community and Technical College System of West Virginia on a collaborative strategy for preparing the local talent pool for the energy-sector workforce.
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Feb 5, 2015

Competition and Collaboration: A Comparison of U.S. and Chinese Energy Outward Direct Investment

Compares and contrasts the characteristics, current positions, and future trends of both the U.S. and Chinese energy outward direct investments.
Commentary

Jan 19, 2015

China Can Fix Its Severe Pollution Problem

China's economic transformation over the last three decades has produced potentially deadly air pollution its people inhale every day. But an investment of $215 billion annually could substantially reduce pollution, lessen its drag on productivity, spare the lungs of countless people, and save lives.
Commentary

Jan 16, 2015

Can Eurasian Energy Compete?

Cheaper oil, government interference, and market dynamics jeopardize the future of Russian and Caspian energy. To be globally competitive, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan should let the private sector play a greater role and make more decisions on commercial, rather than political grounds.
Research

Jan 12, 2015

Costs of Selected Policies to Address Air Pollution in China

This report explores three ways to reduce air pollution in China: using natural gas for residential and commercial heating, replacing half of China‘s coal-fired electric power generation with alternatives, and scrapping highly polluting vehicles.
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Jan 12, 2015

中国治理空气污染可选政策的成本

This report explores three ways to reduce air pollution in China: using natural gas for residential and commercial heating, replacing half of China's coal-fired electric power generation with alternatives, and scrapping highly polluting vehicles.
Research

Jan 12, 2015

تكاليف السياسات المختارة لمعالجة تلوث الهواء في الصين

تستكشف هذه الدراسة ثلاث طرق للحد من تلوث الهواء في الصين: الاستعاضة عن الفحم بالغاز الطبيعي للاستخدام السكنيّ والتجاريّ، والاستعاضة عن الفحم بأنواعٍ من الوقود المتجدد والوقود النوويّ من أجل توليد الكهرباء، وإلغاء المركبات القديمة والأكثر تسبباً في التلوث.
Commentary

Sep 23, 2014

One Day in the Life of Russia

Russia faces major challenges, some self-inflicted. Freedoms vital to the creation of a modern civil society are declining. Dominant, state-controlled energy and aerospace companies are losing ground, weakening a strained economy. Russia's relationship with Europe, its most important economic partner and a cultural beacon, is fracturing.
Research

Sep 1, 2014

Estimating the Consumptive Use Costs of Shale Natural Gas Extraction on Pennsylvania Roadways

This technical note provides a first-order estimate of roadway consumptive use costs of additional heavy truck traffic on Pennsylvania state-maintained roadways from Marcellus Shale natural gas development in 2011.

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Scenario Development for the 2015 Quadrennial Energy Review: Assessing Stresses, Opportunities, and Resilience in the Transmission, Storage, and Distribution Systems for Oil and Refined-Oil Products, Electricity, and Natural Gas

Aligning Education and Training to Meet Energy Workforce Needs

Energy-Sector Workforce Development in Southwestern Pennsylvania: Aligning Education and Training with Innovation and Needed Skills

Energy-Sector Workforce Development in West Virginia: Aligning Community College Education and Training with Needed Skills

Competition and Collaboration: A Comparison of U.S. and Chinese Energy Outward Direct Investment

China Can Fix Its Severe Pollution Problem

Can Eurasian Energy Compete?

Costs of Selected Policies to Address Air Pollution in China

中国治理空气污染可选政策的成本

تكاليف السياسات المختارة لمعالجة تلوث الهواء في الصين

One Day in the Life of Russia

Estimating the Consumptive Use Costs of Shale Natural Gas Extraction on Pennsylvania Roadways

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Scenario Development for the 2015 Quadrennial Energy Review: Assessing Stresses, Opportunities, and Resilience in the Transmission, Storage, and Distribution Systems for Oil and Refined-Oil Products, Electricity, and Natural Gas

Aligning Education and Training to Meet Energy Workforce Needs

Energy-Sector Workforce Development in Southwestern Pennsylvania: Aligning Education and Training with Innovation and Needed Skills

Energy-Sector Workforce Development in West Virginia: Aligning Community College Education and Training with Needed Skills

Competition and Collaboration: A Comparison of U.S. and Chinese Energy Outward Direct Investment

China Can Fix Its Severe Pollution Problem

Can Eurasian Energy Compete?

Costs of Selected Policies to Address Air Pollution in China

中国治理空气污染可选政策的成本

تكاليف السياسات المختارة لمعالجة تلوث الهواء في الصين

One Day in the Life of Russia

Estimating the Consumptive Use Costs of Shale Natural Gas Extraction on Pennsylvania Roadways

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