energy pathways Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
what is it
A
route taken by energy source to consumer point
2
Q
who is involved in supply
A
tncs
opec
3
Q
who is involved in pathways
A
shipping and pipeline comapnies
4
Q
who is involved in demand
A
gov, tncs, consumers
5
Q
how are govs involved in pathways
A
guardians of national secruity, influence sourcing for geopolitical reasons
app- europe and russia
regulate oil prices
more scrunity to account for enviro (pollution and greenhouse gases)
6
Q
how are consumers involved
A
passive players in price fixing, use for transport and domestic use
7
Q
how are tncs involved
A
opec- 13 members, 2/3 of oil prodcution, controls amount entering market and prices
neg- accused of holding back to drive prices
