EASAC call for nomination of a peer reviewer
18. 11. 2022
EASAC has launched a call for nominations of a peer reviewer for the draft report produced by the working group "Future of Gas".
The expert should focus on one of the following topics:
- EU climate and energy policies/regulations relating to energy transition, net zero by 2050,
renewables, energy efficiency, energy sector integration, ETS, phasing out fossil fuels, etc., - Natural gas resources, imports, costs, prices and markets (global and EU),
- Natural gas infrastructure (pipe networks and storage management, costs, operational issues),
- LNG supply, storage, infrastructure, and markets (global and EU),
- Methane emissions from natural gas supply systems, and their management and control,
- Shale gas production, fugitive emissions, and carbon footprint,
- Biomethane and biogas production, distribution, and use,
- Synthetic methane and other synthetic gases,
- Hydrogen production from natural gas (blue) and from electrolysis (green),
- Hydrogen markets, distribution, storage and uses (global and EU),
- Use of natural and other gases for power generation,
- Uses of natural and other gases in industry (chemicals, fertilisers, grey hydrogen, etc),
- Uses of natural and other gases in buildings,
- Uses of natural and other gases for transport,
- Uses of natural gas as a feedstock for chemical and other industries,
- Carbon capture and storage (CCS), status of development and costs,
- Renewable electricity generation,
- EU electricity market design,
- Electricity grids (flexibility management with variable renewable electricity generation),
- Heat and electricity storage,
- Energy systems analysis and modelling (electricity, heat, and fossil and renewable fuels),
- Energy poverty (household and industrial), and options for addressing it,
- Energy economics, financing and incentive schemes,
- Natural sciences, social and behavioural sciences and energy economics,
- Life cycle analysis (for greenhouse gas emissions and carbon footprints).
Nomination of expert should be accompanied by a CV along with a brief letter of recommendation signed by the director of the Institute of the CAS and sent to e-mail: samalova@kav.cas.cz till December 2, 2022 (all in English). The call is addressed to employees of the Institutes of the CAS.
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