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INDEX
AAR Group
Abacha, Sani
Abate, Victor
Abdullah, King of Saudi Arabia
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Abqaiq processing plant
Abramovich, Roman
Abu Dhabi
acid rain
Ackerman, Bruce
Adams, Terence
advanced metering infrastructure (smart meter)
AEG (Allgemeine Elektrizitäts Gesellschaft)
Afghanistan
mujahedeen in
Northern Alliance in
pipelines and
Soviet war in
Taliban in
U.S. war in
Africa
China in
see also specific countries
Agassi, Shai
Agassiz, Louis
aggregate disruption
Hurricane Katrina and
Nigeria and
9/11 and
Venezuela and
Aghazadeh, Gholam Reza
agriculture
biofuels and
electricity and
futures markets for
Agriculture Department, U.S.
Ahearn, Michael
Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud
AIG
AIOC, see Azerbaijan International Operating Company
air-conditioning
aircraft carriers
Air Force, U.S.
airlines
energy efficiency in
oil futures for
airplanes
Ajaokouta steel complex
Aktobe Munaigas
Alabama
Alaska
LNG from
North Slope of
Albert, Prince
Alberta
Albright, Madeleine
Alcatel-Lucent
Alcoa
alcohol, tax on
see also ethanol
Alekperov, Vagit
Alfa Bank
algae
Algeria
Aliyev, Heydar
Aliyev, Ilham
Al Jazeera
Alo Presidente (TV show)
Alps
Al Qaeda
energy systems attacked by
Iraqi links with
9/11 and
Yemen and
Altamont Pass
alternative energy
see also renewables
Amaya, Naohiro
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Research and Development (ARD)
Amoco
BP’s deal with
Annual Threat Assessment, U.S.
Ansonia Brass and Copper Company
Antarctica
antinuclear movements
antitrust
Arab Awakening
Arabian Gulf, see Persian Gulf
Arabian Peninsula
Arab-Israeli conflict, October War in
Arab oil embargo (1973), see oil embargo
Arab Strategy Forum
Arafat, Yasser
Archbold, John
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)
ARCO
ARCO Solar
Arctic region
Argentina
Arizona
Arkansas, shale gas in
Armenia
Army, Chinese
Army, U.S.
ARPA-E (Advanced Research Project Agency for Energy)
Arrhenius, Gustaf
Arrhenius, Svante
Arun LNG project
Asia
Caltex joint venture in
China’s dominance in
financial crisis in (1997)
gas market in
LNG in
Turkmenistan resources and
U.S. oil supplies for
see also Central Asia; East Asia; Southeast Asia; specific places
Asian Economic Miracle
AT&T
Athabasca region
Atlantic Ocean
atomic bomb
Soviet testing of
in World War II,
Atomic Energy Commission, British
Atomic Energy Commission, U.S.
Atoms for Peace
Attiyah, Minister Abdullah bin Hamad al-
Audi
Auger platform
Augusta National Golf Club
Augustine, Norman
Australia
Austria
Austro-Hungarian Empire
automobiles
all-ethanol
annual sales of, in U.S. and China
biofuels for
carbon dioxide emissions from
in China
electric, see electric cars
flex-fuel vehicles
fuel cell
fuel efficiency of
fuel for future of
of the future
gasoline-powered
in Great Depression
hybrids
of Japan
NGVs
pollution from
in Soviet Union
station wagons
steam
Aven, Peter
avoided costs
“axis of evil,”
Azerbaijan
Armenia’s war with
as ground zero for the Caspian Derby
instability of
Iran’s interest in
natural gas of
oil of
strategic importance of
Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
Azerbaijan International Operating Company (AIOC)
Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli field (ACG)
Baathists, Baath Party
Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Baghdad
Bahrain
oil of
Shia in
Bakassi Boys
Baker, James
Baker Runabouts
Bakken
Baku
as Oil Kingdom
Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline
Balachanavaya Field
balance of power
Balkans
Baltic Sea
Bangkok
banks, banking
Barinas
Barnett Shale
Barroso well
barter
BASIC group
batteries
cars and
fuel cells compared with
lithium
rechargeable
submarines and
Bayh, Birch
BBC China (German freighter)
Beijing
hotels in
oil company headquarters in
vehicles and roads in
Bell Labs
Benz, Karl
Berezovsky, Boris
Berlin
as Elektropolis
Berlin, East
Berlin, West
Berlin Mandate
Berlin Wall
Bern, patent office in
Bernanke, Ben
Better Place
“Beyond Nation Building” (Rumsfeld)
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