Indra Øverland
Forsker IIndra Øverland leder NUPIs Senter for energiforskning, og er professor 2 ved Nord universitet. Han avla doktorgraden sin ved University of Cambridge og har siden i stor grad arbeidet med den post-Sovjetiske energisektoren, inkludert olje gass og fornybare energikilder.
Øverland ble tildelt Toby Jackman-prisen for beste doktorgradsavhandling i 2000, Marcel Cadieux-prisen for en artikkel om Russlands energipolitikk i Arktis i International Journal i 2010, Stuland-prisen ved NUPI i 2013, og er medforfatter av den hyppigst siterte artikkelen i Journal of Eurasian Studies.
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: Academic article
Why Choose to Cycle in a Low-Income Country?
2020Forskning om sykling har fokusert på i-land. Denne artikkelen tar for seg sykling i u-land og ser på hva som får folk til å sykle der og hvilke fordeler dette gir. -
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: Rapport
Vietnam: Six Ways to Keep Up the Renewable Energy Investment Success
Vietnam is one of the most attractive destinations for renewable energy investment in ASEAN. In 2018, the country attracted USD 5.2 billion. In 2019, the share of renewable energy in the energy mix was 9%, thus already exceeding the 7% target set for 2020. If Vietnam is to continue its success and compete... -
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: Rapport
Thailand: Improving the Business Climate for Renewable Energy Investment
Thailand er ledende på fornybar energi blant ASEAN-landene. Fra 2006 til 2018 tiltrakk Thailand seg mer enn 10,7 milliarder USD i investeringer i fornybar energi. Landets kapasitet for fornybar energi utgjorde i 2019 over 60% av den totale kapasiteten i ASEAN-området. Fornybare energikilder utgjorde... -
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: Academic article
Sharing the Spoils: Winners and Losers in the Belt and Road Initiative in Myanmar
Denne artikkelen analyserer virkningen av Kinas BRI på forskjellige økonomiske aktører in Myanmar. Den hypotiserer at BRI kan føre til store endringer, fordi kinesiske prosjekter vil endre Myanmars økonomi på mange måter. Artikkelen drøfter også hvordan BRI kan endre konflikt-dynamikker i Myanmar -
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Singapore: How to Attract More Investment in Renewable Energy?
Singapore has limited renewable energy potential due to its small surface area and the limited space available. Solar power has the greatest potential. Given the country’s limited spare land, rooftops and vertical spaces on high-rise buildings are of particular importance. Singapore set a target of producing... -
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: Rapport
The Philippines: How to Leapfrog from a Complicated Renewable Energy Sector to an Attractive One
The Philippines set the target of increasing the share of renewable energy in its energy mix from 16.9% in 2019 to 26.9% by 2030. This ambitious target requires significant additional investment in renewable energy. It has been estimated that the Philippines could attract USD 20 billion in renewable... -
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: Rapport
Myanmar: How to Become an Attractive Destination for Renewable Energy Investment?
Myanmar is endowed with abundant renewable energy resources, and its solar potential is the greatest in the Greater Mekong Subregion – yet, this potential remains largely untapped. The country’s 50% electrification rate remains the lowest in ASEAN, and the government plans to electrify the entire country... -
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: Rapport
Malaysia: How to Scale Up Investment in Renewable Energy
Malaysia set a target of 20% renewables in the energy mix by 2025, an 18% increase from the 2% it had in 2018. One of the planned measures is the development of large-scale solar power. To reach the target, it will be necessary to attract a total of USD 8 billion of renewable energy investment during... -
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Slik påvirker covid-19 overgangen til fornybar energi
20.10.2020Du flyr mindre. Du sykler kanskje mer. Du er mer hjemme, også når du er på jobb. I en ny artikkel forklarer en rekke anerkjente energieksperter hvordan koronapandemien kan komme til å endre verdens energilandskap. -
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: Rapport
Lao PDR: How to Attract More Investment in Small-Scale Renewable Energy?
Lao PDR adopted the Renewable Energy Development Strategy in 2011 and set a target of 30% small-scale renewables in the energy mix by 2025. The country relies heavily on large hydropower in electricity production and is an attractive investment destination for hydropower. At the same time, Lao PDR has... -
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: Rapport
Indonesia: How to Boost Investment in Renewable Energy
Indonesia, the largest country in Southeast Asia, has considerable renewable energy potential. However, this potential remains largely underexploited. Fossil fuel subsidies are a major obstacle to the deployment of renewable energy on a large scale. Investment in renewable energy is limited compared... -
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: Rapport
Cambodia: Five Actions to Improve the Business Climate for Renewable Energy Investment
Cambodia has not attracted significant investment in renewable energy until mid-2020 and, unlike other ASEAN countries, has not set exact renewable energy targets. Despite this, the country is viewed as a model to learn from for other ASEAN countries implementing solar power auctions. In order to keep... -
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: Academic article
Energy democracy as a process, an outcome and a goal: A conceptual review
Denne artikkelen gir oversikt over de forskjellige måtene energidemokrati er blitt konseptualisert på. -
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: Academic monograph
Russian Oil Companies in an Evolving World: The Challenge of Change
Denne boken handler om de fem største oljeselskapene i Russland og hvordan de håndterer endring. -
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: Rapport
Brunei Darussalam: How to Build an Investment Climate for Renewable Energy?
Brunei Darussalam has yet to make major progress in renewable energy and become an attractive destination for investors. Only 0.05% of Brunei’s electricity came from renewable energy sources, while 99.95% was based on fossil fuels. In 2014, the country set a renewable energy target of 10% in the power... -
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: Academic article
The new oil? The geopolitics and international governance of hydrogen
2020While most hydrogen research focuses on the technical and cost hurdles to a full-scale hydrogen economy, little consideration has been given to the geopolitical drivers and consequences of hydrogen developments. The technologies and infrastructures underpinning a hydrogen economy can take markedly different... -
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: Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Russian Renewable Energy: Regulations and outcomes
This chapter reviews the development of the legal framework for renewable energy in Russia and discusses the current state of renewable energy in the country. The Russian support scheme for renewable energy is elaborated in detail for both the wholesale and retail energy markets, and the outcomes of... -
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: Academic article
The geopolitics of renewables: New board, new game
2020This policy perspective sums up the main input of four members of the Research Panel for IRENA's Global Commission on the Geopolitics of the Energy Transformation. The geographic and technical characteristics of renewable energy systems are fundamentally different from those of coal, oil, and natural... -
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: Academic article
The missallocation of climate research funding
2020The window of opportunity for mitigating climate change is narrow. Limiting global warming to 1.5 °C will require rapid and deep alteration of attitudes, norms, incentives, and politics. Some of the key climate-change and energy transition puzzles are therefore in the realm of the social sciences. However,... -
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Det grønne skiftet: Disse konfliktene vil det bli mer av - og mindre av
17.04.2020NUPI-forskere har gjort den første metastudien av det grønne skiftet og geopolitikk.