International Energy Policies
Critically analyse the factors affecting the content of
international agreements for the oil and gas industry
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Critically examine the framework of the energy
policies.
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Demonstrate the key global challenges and issues
facing the world oil and gas industry and the factors
affecting the long term prospects
Percentage of
marks awarded for
module:
This assignment is worth 50% of the total marks for the
module
Assignment Task
The current trend in the United Kingdom energy policy suggests an
evolutionary direction from a highly fossil fuel driven economy, to an
environmentally friendly energy policy, mainly due to the evidence of climate
change and global warming.
Using the Strength-Weakness-Opportunity-Threat (SWOT) analytical tool,
critically discuss the impact of advancements in renewable energy
technologies on the direction of energy policy of the United Kingdom.
Total marks for assignment: 100