Kuwait looks to the cloud as power grid feels the strain
Kuwait has invited bids to construct three power substations that will supply electricity to Google Cloud data storage centres
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Past Event
January 25, 2017
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
We are excited to announce the release of non-resident Fellow Bob McNally’s forthcoming book, Crude Volatility, the first publication launched in the Center on Global Energy Policy Series published by the Columbia University Press. As part of its official release, we will host events on January 25 in New York City. Please join us for a panel on oil price volatility with author Bob McNally and Jason Bordoff. A book signing and reception will immediately follow the discussion. Distinguished experts joining Mr. McNally include: Marianne Kah, ConocoPhilips Michael Cohen, Barclays Antoine Halff, Center on Global Energy Policy This panel will be immediately followed by a book signing and reception. A limited number of books will be sold at this event. Registration is required. Guests unable to attend can view a livestream of the panel at energypolicy.columbia.edu/watch. A podcast of this event will be available ~12 days after the date of the event through iTunes and our website. This event is open to press. Please direct media inquiries to Jamie Shellenberger-Bessmann ([email protected]) For more information contact: [email protected]
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