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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826242103321

Titolo

From oil to gas and beyond : a review of the Trinidad and Tobago model and analysis of future challenges / / edited by Trevor M. Boopsingh; Gregory McGuire

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-7618-6735-X

0-7618-6329-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (497 p.)

Disciplina

333.82

Soggetti

Petroleum industry and trade - Trinidad and Tobago

Gas industry - Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One. From Walter Darwent to Atlantic LNG Train 4; Chapter Two. The Last Decade-Liquefied Natural Gas and Its Impact; Chapter Three. Managing the Resource-Based Economy in Times of Plenty; Chapter Four. Natural Gas Market Structure, Contracts and Pricing in Trinidad and Tobago; Chapter Five. Maximizing National Value-Ownership, National Participation, Local Content and Sustainable Development; Chapter Six. Trinidad and Tobago and Its Neighbours; Chapter Seven. Future Hydrocarbon Resources

Chapter Eight. Sustaining and Leveraging the Energy Sector Portfolio over the Next 100 YearsChapter Nine. Energy and Development-Realizing the Vision; Chapter Ten. The Social Impact; Chapter Eleven. Hydrocarbons and the Environment in Trinidad and Tobago: An Emerging Legal Relationship; Chapter Twelve. Petroleum Taxation in Context: The Role of the State; Chapter Thirteen. Taking Trinidad and Tobago Forward and Abroad: The Technical Challenges; Chapter Fourteen. The Communication Challenge; Chapter Fifteen. The



Leadership Challenge; Index

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>This book chronicles the history of the petroleum industry in Trinidad and Tobago and appraises major policy decisions impacting its economy. The book will be useful as a source document to students, researchers, policy makers, and anyone interested in developments in the energy sector in a small developing state.</span></span>