Energy Policies of IEA Countries The Czech Republic 2010 Review

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TABLE OF CONTENTS......Page 5 Executive Summary ......Page 11 Key Recommendations ......Page 16 PART I - POLICY ANALYSIS ......Page 17 Overview ......Page 19 Supply and Demand ......Page 20 Key Energy Policiy Directions ......Page 24 Institutions and Government Organisations ......Page 28 Energy Prices and Taxes ......Page 30 Energy Security ......Page 31 Critique ......Page 32 Recommendations ......Page 33 Key developments in energy and environment policy ......Page 35 Trends in greenhouse gas emissions ......Page 36 Greenhouse gas emissions projections ......Page 38 EU Emissions Trading Scheme and National Allocation Plans ......Page 39 Local air pollution ......Page 41 Critique ......Page 44 Recommendations ......Page 45 Energy intensity ......Page 47 Energy efficiency policies ......Page 48 Institutional Framework ......Page 52 Critique ......Page 53 Recommendations ......Page 54 PART II - SECTOR ANALYSIS......Page 57 Overview ......Page 59 Reserves and Production ......Page 60 Coal-fired power plant emissions ......Page 62 Critique ......Page 65 Recommendations ......Page 66 Supply and demand ......Page 67 Imports and transit ......Page 68 Storage and security of supply ......Page 70 Prices ......Page 71 Market reform and industry structure ......Page 73 Emergency response policy and emergency organisation ......Page 74 Critique ......Page 75 Recommendations ......Page 76 Supply, demand and imports ......Page 77 Oil industry structure ......Page 78 Oil supply infrastructure ......Page 79 Emergency response policy and emergency organisation ......Page 81 Emergency oil reserves ......Page 83 Critique ......Page 84 Recommendations ......Page 85 Renewable energy supply ......Page 87 Renewable energy targets ......Page 89 Support mechanisms for renewable energy......Page 90 Public awareness ......Page 94 Critique ......Page 95 Recommendations ......Page 96 Electricity and heat demand ......Page 97 Electricity and heat generation ......Page 99 Electricity industry and market operation ......Page 101 Market reform and regulation ......Page 105 Electricity pricing ......Page 107 Critique ......Page 109 Recommendations ......Page 111 Nuclear power plants ......Page 113 Regulatory and legal framework ......Page 115 Uranium production ......Page 116 Nuclear fuel cycle ......Page 117 Decommissioning and nuclear waste ......Page 118 R&D and human resources ......Page 120 Critique ......Page 121 Recommendations ......Page 123 PART III - ENERGY TECHNOLOGY......Page 125 Recent developments ......Page 127 Research institutions and infrastructure ......Page 128 R&D policy and key energy research areas ......Page 130 R&D funding ......Page 131 Human resources ......Page 133 Critique ......Page 134 Recommendations ......Page 135 PART IV - ANNEXES......Page 137 ANNEX A - ORGANISATION OF THE REVIEW......Page 139 ANNEX B - ENERGY BALANCES AND KEY STATISTICAL DATA......Page 143 ANNEX C - INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY “SHARED GOALS”......Page 149 ANNEX D - GLOSSARY AND LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS......Page 151