THE ROLE OF MAJOR OIL COMPANIES IN LONG DISTANCE GAS PIPELINE PROJECTS

For several years now, BP has been trying to identify new opportunities to supply gas into North East Asia, including the rapidly expanding Chinese market. It expects gas demand to continue to increase faster in the Asia Pacific region than elsewhere in the world,and its analysis suggests gas demand there will grow to around 470 bcm by 2010 or by almost 6% per year. Since oil majors have rich escperience of managing large     

拓宽中国的能源变革之路——通过创新促进能源革命

新一轮能源革命是中国与全世界共同面临的一个挑战。这场新的能源革命将是一次长征,需要史无前例的创新规模来推动。这需要在调动各方面人力和物力的同时促进知识分享,从而营造一个以创新孕育更多创新的环境。创新将不仅包括技术创新,还需要在政策、监管、商务和社会的多个领域进行创新,以促进现有技术的大规模应用,并鼓励新的颠覆性技术的开发。中国不可能凭借一己之力解决其面临的各种能源问题,而是需要通过开放、包容和鼓励竞争的政策,鼓励全球创新向中国流动,从而吸纳全球的物质与智力资源,并发展本土的创新能力。