All Posts in Category: Power Sector

UES Restructuring Could Revolutionize Energy Sector

By Ian Pryde on November 07, 2006 in Economy, Power Sector, Russia

Despite the infamous voucher privatization that took place in Russia during the 1990s, large swaths of the economy still remain in the hands of the state, with the government retaining […]

Another Big Player for a Neighbor

By Ian Pryde on March 22, 2006 in Canada, Central Asia, China, Kazakhstan, Oil, Power Sector, Stock Exchanges

Kazakhstan has a long common border with China to the east and has been exporting Caspian oil to China’s north-western province Xinjiang by rail since the 1990s. In 2005, Kazakhstan […]