Cost-Benefit analysis of Iran-Europe Natural gas pipeline in the field of Economics, Environment and Energy Security

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Nabavizadeh Rafsanjani, Pouya | 2011

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Type of Document: M.Sc. Thesis
Language: Farsi
Document No: 42788 (46)
University: Sharif University of Technology
Department: Energy Engineering
Advisor(s): Maleki, Abbas
Abstract:
The intermediary between Consumer and market of Natural gas is long transportation pipeline. Analysis of different dimension is a prerequisite for constructing these infrastructures. This study has been done in the fields of economics, environment and energy security. The proposed pipeline, which is called Islamic pipeline, passes through different countries, Iraq, Syria, Greece and Italy. It carries natural gas and feeds Europe gas requirements, also passes the Mediterranean Sea, which includes underwater pipe-laying technology that has been considered. Economic analysis of this project calculated, using Cost-Benefit analysis. Environmental issues has been identified and classified, depending on the route of pipeline which is reported. Energy security is one of the most important dimensions that is calculated and compared with different types of indexes
Keywords:
Energy Security ; Cost-Benefit Analysis ; Gas Pipelines ; Natural Gas ; Europe Natural Gas Market ; Islamic Gas Pipeline

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