03143oam 22007215 450 991079124360332120200520144314.01-282-65747-X97866126574740-8213-8297-710.1596/978-0-8213-8296-7(CKB)2560000000012954(EBL)589845(OCoLC)811493098(SSID)ssj0000409984(PQKBManifestationID)11282193(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000409984(PQKBWorkID)10366772(PQKB)11419298(MiAaPQ)EBC589845(Au-PeEL)EBL589845(CaPaEBR)ebr10383966(CaONFJC)MIL265747(The World Bank)ocn495272616(US-djbf)16072390(EXLCZ)99256000000001295420100128d2010 uf 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierLights out? : the outlook for energy in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet UnionWashington, D.C. :World Bank,c2010.xxxiii, 130 pages illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ;26 cmDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-8296-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. The Impending Energy Crunch; Chapter 3. The Potential Supply Response; Chapter 4. The Potential Demand Response: Increasing Energy Efficiency; Chapter 5. The Environmental Conundrum; Chapter 6. Creating an Enabling Environment for Investment; Appendix; References; Index; Back coverCountries in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union are highly energy inter-dependent and facing similar challenges in terms of energy security. This is a global as well as national issue, which needs to be addressed in terms of energy efficiency, diversification of energy sources and types, strategies to manage price volatility, and also environmental implications. While the economic crisis has currently pushed aside energy security as a priority, pressures are building and policy-makers need to take decisions that have long term ramifications and may substantially impact the economic outWorld Bank e-Library.Energy industriesEurope, EasternEnergy industriesFormer Soviet republicsEnergy developmentEurope, EasternEnergy developmentFormer Soviet republicsEnergy industriesEnergy industriesEnergy developmentEnergy development333.790947World Bank.DLCDLCBTCTAYDXCPC#PCDXBWXDLCBOOK9910791243603321Lights out2657306UNINA