Belarus
Contributors: Rosner, Kevin
Series: Russian Foreign Energy Policy; Russian Foreign Energy Policy
Publisher: Blue Ibex Ltd.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 57
ISBN-13: 9781905050833
Subjects: Environmental Studies; Belarus; Business; Energy policy
Description: Belarus relies on Russia for about 85% of its total energy needs, while Russia needs Belarus' oil and gas pipelines to export its supplies to Western Europe. How will energy exports from Russia and Belarus' transit capabilities impact Western Europe if this interdependent relationship ends, either through political changes in Belarus or if Russia ends its energy subsidies to Belarus? This report looks at transit, infrastructure and investment issues and analyzes both the state of the current infrastructure, as well as the possibilities this transit opens to Western investors, particularly as.
Notes: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the author; Executive summary; Introduction; 1. An overview of Belarus' energy situation; 2. Energy and politics in the Belarusian- Russian relationship; 3. Gas transit; 4. Oil and oil transit; 5. Future turning points in Russian- Belarusian energy relations; Notes and references; About the series: Russian foreign energy policy reports.

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Table of contents: title: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the author; Executive summary; Introduction; 1. An overview of Belarus' energy situation; 2. Energy and politics in the Belarusian- Russian relationship; 3. Gas transit; 4. Oil and oil transit; 5. Future turning points in Russian- Belarusian energy relations; Notes and references; About the series: Russian foreign energy policy reports;