Elvira Oliva's profile

Affiliation: EnergyBrains.org
Full title: Researcher
Address: via Broccaindosso, 40
40121, Bologna (BO) Italy
E-mail: elviraoliva@libero.it

 

Main scientific activities

• Graduated at Faculty of Political Science –University of Bologna, with a thesis about the effects of EU energy market liberalization on security of supply.
• Her research interests include energy politics, economics and legislation, focused on EU- Eastern Countries relations, with a specialization in EU-Russia energy dialogue.
• After an Internship at energy office of Italian Permanent Representation to EU, in Brussels, she is  now energy analyst at the Italian think thank Nomisma Energia nd she contributes to the activities of the University of Bologna's Istituto per l'Europa Centro-Orientale e Balcanica (PECOB), concentrated on the new Energy Policy Studies branch.

Main recent articles

• Tassazione della produzione di gas e petrolio in Italia: un confront. (Petroleum taxation systems: Italy in a compared perspective). Presented at Italian Ministery of Economic Development in March 2012;
• Potenzialità e benefici dell'impiego dei Combustibili Solidi Secondari (CSS) nell'industria. Potentialiality and benefits for the use of Solid Recovered Fuels (SRF) in the Cement industry, Presented at Italian Cement Industry Association- AITEC in April 2012;
• La sfida delle bioenergie. Tendenze e scenari per le energie rinnovabili in agricoltura. The challenge of bionergy,Trends and scenarios for renewable energy in agriculture., November 2011.

Other pubblications

• Bulgaria’s Energy Puzzle: Between Negotiations with the EU and Business with Russia. To be presented at V CRCEES Research Forum, May 2012;
• Nuclear Energy in Bulgaria: Strategic Implications for the EU and Russia. Presented at Oneday Energy Workshop- Bulgarian Embassy in London in November 2011.

Projects

• Energy Policy Studies. (November 2011 - August 2012)