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by Daniel Yergin


  politics in

  privatization in

  return of

  strategic resources in

  Tengiz oil field and

  Turkmenistan resources and

  Ukraine vs.

  U.S. relations with

  Russian Empire

  Russian oil

  in Azerbaijan

  China and

  financial crisis and (1998)

  opening up of

  privatization of

  production decline of

  vertically integrated companies and

  Western efforts in heartland and

  Western efforts in peripheries and

  Western observation of

  Russian Revolution (1905)

  S-48

  SAFE (Securing America’s Future Energy)

  Sagan, Carl

  SAGD (steam-assisted gravity drainage)

  Sahara Desert

  St. Petersburg

  St. Petersburg Economic Forum

  Sakaiya, Taichi, see Ikeguchi, Kotaro

  Sakhalin-1

  Sakhalin-2

  Sakhalin Island

  Saleh, Ali Abdullah

  Samotlor oil field

  Samson, Abbot

  Samuel, Marcus

  Samuelson, Paul

  Sandalow, David

  Sanderstolen

  Sand Hill

  San Diego, Calif.

  San Diego Gas & Electric

  Sandor, Richard

  San Gorgonio Pass

  Santa Barbara, Calif.

  Santos Basin

  Sarkozy, Nicolas

  Saro-Wiwa, Ken

  Sassure, Horace Bénédict de

  satellites

  Arab Awakening and

  space race and

  spy

  weather

  Saudi Arabia

  Al Qaeda and

  China’s relations with

  Ghawar field in

  Iran’s relations with

  9/11 and

  OPEC quotas and

  security in

  Shia in

  terrorist attacks in

  U.S. special relationship with

  Saudi Aramco

  Saudi oil

  discovery of

  Gulf War and

  oil prices and

  peak oil theory and

  production costs of

  production increase for

  size of output of

  spare capacity and

  terrorism and

  Sawyer, Diane

  Scalia, Antonin

  Scheer, Hermann

  Schipper, Lee

  Schlesinger, James

  Schmitz, John

  Schroeder, Gerhard

  Schwarzenegger, Arnold

  Science

  Science Advisory Committee

  “Science of Climate Change, The” (King)

  Scientific American

  Scotland

  Scowcroft, Brent

  Scripps Institution of Oceanography

  Seabrook nuclear power plant

  Sea Island Oil Terminal

  sea levels, rise in

  Second Assessment Report, IPCC

  Securities and Exchange Commission

  security

  biofuels and

  bringing China and India inside and

  Caspian Derby and

  of China

  coal and

  cyberattack and

  defined

  dimensions of

  emergency stocks and

  energy independence as

  of Europe

  global energy

  Gulf War and

  in historical perspective

  international regime for

  Iran and

  in Iraq

  9/11 and

  nuclear power and

  operating systems and

  of Persian Gulf

  price controls and

  producer-consumer dialogue and

  renewables and

  return of

  social instability and

  of Strait of Hormuz

  strategic significance of

  of supply chain

  Turkmenistan resources and

  U.S. energy

  U.S. national

  Venezuela and

  seismic technology

  Senate, U.S.

  climate change and

  Seoul

  September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks

  Ahmadinejad’s views on

  globalization and

  Iraq War and

  Sessions, Jeff

  shale gas

  shale oil (tight oil)

  Shanghai

  Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation

  Sharp

  Sharp, Philip

  Shearer, Gordon

  Shell Oil

  Shell Transport and Trading

  Sherman Antitrust Act

  Shevardnadze, Eduard

  Shia

  in Iran

  in Iraq

  Shiller, Robert

  Shinseki, Eric

  Shippingport, Pa.

  Ships Bureau, U.S., Electrical Section in

  Shi Zhengrong

  Shoreham plant

  Shrier, A. L.

  shut-in capacity

  Siberia

  see also West Siberia

  Sibneft

  Sidanco

  Sidi Bouzid

  Siemens

  Siemens, Werner von

  silicon

  Silicon Valley

  Simon Property Group

  Singapore

  Singh, Manmohan

  Sinopec (Chinese Petroleum and Chemical Company)

  Sinovel

  Six Day War

  Sklar, Scott

  small and medium reactors (SMRs)

  Smisek, Jeffery

  Smith, Frederick

  Social Democrats, German

  software

  solar energy

  in China

  concentrated

  in Europe

  folding of industry

  in Japan

  in North America

  passive (green buildings)

  U.S.

  use of term

  see also photovoltaic cells

  Solar Energy Industries Association

  Solar Energy Research Institute

  see also National Renewable Energy Laboratory

  Solarex

  Solar Power Corporation

  Solow, Robert

  Somalia

  Sonic Cruiser

  Sony

  South Africa

  South Caucasus Pipeline

  South China Sea (East Sea)

  South Coast Air Quality District

  Southeast Asia

  Southern California Edison

  Southern Company

  South Korea

  South Pars Field

  South Stream

  sovereign wealth funds (SWF)

  Soviet Union

  in Afghanistan

  Azerbaijan incorporated into

  Bosporus and

  Carter Doctrine and

  China’s relations with

  climate change and

  closing off of

  in Cold War

  collapse of

  containment of

  economy and economic growth of

  First Gulf War and

  Kazakhstan and

  legacy of

  military expansion of

  natural gas of

  Nazi invasion of

  nuclear accident in

  nuclear energy of

  nuclear weapons of

  oil of

  in space race

  Turkmenistan and

  U.S. relations with

  in World War II,

  space race

  Spain, renewables in

  Spano, Leo

  spare capacity

  spectrophotometer


  speculation

  Speth, Gus

  Spratly Islands

  Sputnik

  spy satellites

  Stalin, Joseph

  standard of living

  Standard Oil Trust

  Stanford Industrial Park

  Stanford University

  Stanley Steamer

  State Department, U.S.

  Bureau of Intelligence and Research of

  Conoco’s briefing of

  Major Economies meeting at (2007)

  State Duma, Russia

  State Grid Corporation

  State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR)

  state public utility commissions

  Statoil

  Stavins, Robert

  steamboats

  steam engine

  steamers

  steel

  Steinway, William

  Stern, Nicholas

  Stern Review of the Economics of Climate Change

  Steward, Dan

  Stewart, Richard

  stock market, stock

  bubbles in

  Chinese IPOs and

  in Insull

  Internet

  1929 crash of

  in pension funds

  Russian

  Strategic Petroleum Reserve, U.S. (SPR)

  Straubel, J. B.

  Strauss, Lewis

  Strauss-Kahn, Dominique

  Stuxnet computer virus

  submarines

  suburbs

  Sudan

  Suess, Hans

  Suez Canal

  Suez crisis (1956)

  suicide bombers

  sulfur dioxide

  sulfuric acid

  Sumatra

  Sumed Pipeline

  Summerland

  Summers, Lawrence

  Sundsvall meeting (1990)

  Sunnis

  in Iraq

  Sun Oil

  Suntech

  Sununu, John

  Sun Yat-sen

  supply chain, security of

  supply shock

  Supreme Court, U.S.

  Supreme Court, Venezuelan

  Surgut (Surgutneftegaz)

  SUVs (sports utility vehicles)

  Swan, Joseph Wilson

  Sweden

  nuclear power in

  Sweeney, James

  switchgrass

  Switzerland

  glaciers in

  synthetic fuels (synfuels)

  oil

  Synthetic Genomics

  Syria

  Tahrir Square, Cairo, demonstrations

  Taiwan

  Talbott, Strobe

  Tale of Three Seas conference

  Taliban

  Tanit, Tulsi

  tankers

  Caspian Derby and

  increase in size of

  for LNG

  for natural gas

  security issues and

  in Strait of Hormuz

  tanks

  Tanzania, U.S. embassy bombed in

  TAP, see Trans-Afghan Pipeline

  tariffs

  tax credits

  biofuels and

  electric cars and

  wind energy and

  taxes

  alcohol

  carbon

  cuts in

  on externalities

  gasoline

  of Gazprom

  income

  offshore oil and

  in Venezuela

  Tbilisi

  see also Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline

  Technocracy

  technology

  CCS

  China’s access to

  communications

  disruptive

  electricity and

  energy efficiency and

  fraccing (hydraulic fracturing)

  globalization and

  horizontal drilling

  information (IT)

  Iran and

  Kashagan field and

  natural gas and

  nuclear energy and

  oil and advances in

  oil sands

  peak oil and

  renewables and

  seismic

  shale gas and

  smog reduction and

  Soviet lack of

  tanker size and

  unconventional supply and

  Venezuela’s use of

  World War II and

  see also specific technologies

  technology transfer

  Tehachapi Pass

  telecommunications

  Telecommunications Act (1996)

  Teller, Edward

  Tenet, George

  Tengiz oil field

  Tennessee Valley Authority

  Terman, Frederick

  Terreson, Doug

  terror, war on

  terrorism

  cyberattack and

  energy security and

  in Great Britain

  Iran and

  nuclear proliferation and

  in Saudi Arabia

  U.S. embassies and

  see also September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks

  Tesla, Nikola

  Tesla Roadster

  Texaco

  Texas

  energy development in

  LNG and

  natural gas of

  offshore oil in

  renewable portfolio standards in

  wind power in

  Texas Wind Rush

  Thailand

  Thani, Crown Prince Hamad bin Khalifa al-

  Thani, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-

  Thatcher, Margaret

  3–D seismic mapping

  Three Gorges Dam project

  Three Mile Island nuclear accident (1979)

  tidal power

  tight oil (shale oil)

  Time

  Timor Sea

  Titusville, Pa.

  TNK

  TNK-BP

  Tokyo

  Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO)

  Top Runner program

  Toronto Conference (1988)

  Total (formerly CFP)

  TotalFina

  TotalFinaElf

  Toyoda, Eiji

  Toyota

  Toyota Prius

  tractorcade

  trade

  of China

  electricity and

  global

  LNG

  of natural gas

  in Russia

  trade barriers

  Trans-Afghan Pipeline (TAP)

  Transocean

  transparency

  Transparency International

  transportation

  electrified; see also electric cars

  of natural resources, see pipelines; tankers

  see also automobiles

  Transportation Department, U.S.

  Trichoderma viride

  Trinidad, LNG in

  Tripoli

  Troll field

  trucks

  light

  Truman, Harry

  Tsongas, Paul

  tsunami

  Tunisia, Arab Awakening in

  Tupi field

  Turkey

  Caspian Derby and

  natural gas in

  Turkmenistan

  natural gas in

  Turkmenbashi and

  Twitter

  Tyndall, John

  tzero

  U-235 isotope

  U-238

  Ueda, Takayuki

  Ukraine

  nuclear accident in

  Russia vs.

  Ulam, Stanislaw

  unemployment

  in Iraq

  Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), see Soviet Union

  unipolar world

  United Airlines

  United Arab Emirates (UAE)

  United Kingdom (UK)

  see also Great Britain

  United Nations

  climat
e change and

  Eisenhower’s address at (Dec. 1953)

  First Gulf War and

  General Assembly of

  Iran and

  JFK’s address to

  Oil-for-Food Programme established by

  sanctions program of

  Security Council of

  weapons inspectors of

  United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, see Earth Summit

  United Nations Development Program

  United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

  United States

  antitrust in

  arms buildup of

  biofuels in

  blackouts in

  buildings in

  cars in

  Caspian Derby and

  climate change and

  coal and

  cyberattack and

  deepwater production in

  demand for oil in

  demand shock and

  deregulation in

  East Coast of

  economy of

  elections in

  electricity in

  electricity in, completion of

  electricity in, “unintended hybrid” system of

  emergency stimulus package in

  energy efficiency in

  energy independence and

  energy security of

  female voting rights in

  financial crisis and

  foreign relations of, see specific countries

  gasoline prices in

  global supply chains and

  Great Depression in

  Great Game and

  Great Recession in

  hostage crisis and

  Hurricane Katrina in

  Iraq War and

  LNG and

  Malacca Strait and

  Mid-Atlantic states in

  Midwest in

  national security of

  natural gas of

  Nigerian oil and

  9/11 and

  Northeast in

  nuclear accident in

  nuclear navy of

  nuclear power in

  nuclear weapons of

  oil consumption in

  oil discoveries in

  oil exports of

  oil imports of

  oil sands and

  oil shale in

  peak production predicted for

  price controls in

  R&D in

  renewables in

  shale gas in

  Southeast in

  Southwest in

  Soviet collapse and

  in space race

  stability and

  Standard Oil Trust in

  Strait of Hormuz and

  Strategic Petroleum Reserve in

  Tengiz oil field and

  tight oil in

  total energy consumption of

  total energy of

  unipolar world and

  venture capital in

  West in

  in World War II,

  United States Bureau of Mines

  United Technologies

  Unocal

  Upton, Fred

  uranium

  enrichment of

  urbanization

  Urengoy field

  U.S. Climate Action Partnership (USCAP)

  U.S. Windpower

  Vanguard program

  Varadi, Peter

  variable-speed technology

  Vekselberg, Viktor

  Velasco Alvarado, Juan

  Venezuela

  aggregate disruption and

  amnesty in

  Boesi painting and

  Chávez in

  China’s relations with

  coups in

  economy and economic growth in

  election of 1998 in

 

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