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Table of Contents
Intro
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Contents
About the Authors
Part I Foundations
1 Energy Transition: Challenges and Opportunities for the Oil & Gas Industry
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Oil and Gas in Energy Transition
1.3 Modernization and Digitization
1.3.1 Internet of Things
1.3.2 Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
1.3.3 Blockchain Technology
1.4 Low-Carbon Fuels
1.4.1 Biofuels
1.4.2 Sustainable Aviation Fuels
1.4.3 Certified Gas
1.4.4 Blue Hydrogen
1.5 Harnessing Underground & Offshore Facilities & Expertise
1.5.1 Underground Hydrogen Storage
1.5.2 Geological Carbon Sequestration
1.5.3 Geothermal Energy
1.5.4 Offshore Wind and Solar
1.6 Summary and Conclusion
References
2 Climate and Financial Markets
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Climate Investing and the ESG Boom
2.3 Effect on the Oil and Gas Industry
2.4 Who Will Own the Energy Transition?
2.5 War and the SEC: A Reset
2.6 Summary and Conclusion
References
3 Introduction to Blockchain
3.1 Introduction
3.2 A Brief History of Money and Ledger
3.3 A Brief History of Blockchain
3.4 Introduction to Cryptography
3.5 Distributed and Decentralized Networks
3.6 Consensus Mechanism
3.7 Blockchain Networks
3.8 Smart Contracts
3.9 Blockchain Governance
3.10 Summary and Conclusion
References
4 Blockchain: Legal and Regulatory Issues
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Private Law
4.2.1 Contract Law
4.2.2 Allocation of Liability
4.2.3 Property Law
4.3 Criminal Law
4.3.1 Cybersecurity Attacks
4.3.2 Money Laundering Issues
4.4 Public and Administrative Law
4.4.1 Securities Law
4.4.2 Commodities Law
4.4.3 Privacy and Data Protection
4.4.4 Taxation Laws
4.5 Regulatory Approaches to Blockchain Technology in Various Jurisdictions
4.5.1 United States
4.5.2 Gibraltar
4.5.3 Estonia
4.5.4 Malta
4.5.5 Switzerland
4.5.6 Liechtenstein
4.5.7 Extraterritorial Jurisdiction and the Applicability of Local Laws
4.6 Smart Contracts
4.6.1 Defining Smart Contracts
4.6.2 Evolution and Rise of Smart Contracts in the Energy Sector
4.6.3 Formation of Smart Contracts
4.6.4 Modification and Performance of Smart Contracts
4.6.5 Enforcement, Termination, Rescission and Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
4.6.6 Selected Challenges in the Application of Smart Contracts
4.6.7 Compatibility of Smart Contracts with Consumer Protection Laws-Applicability of Unfair Contract Terms Provisions
4.6.8 Security and Privacy Risks
4.6.9 Setting the Scene of Smart Contracts-Regulatory Initiatives in Various Countries on Smart Contracts
4.7 Summary and Conclusion
References
Part II Applications
5 Blockchain and Sustainable Energy
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Blockchain Sustainability
5.3 Sustainable Energy Applications
5.3.1 Monitoring, Verifying, and Reporting (MRV)
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Contents
About the Authors
Part I Foundations
1 Energy Transition: Challenges and Opportunities for the Oil & Gas Industry
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Oil and Gas in Energy Transition
1.3 Modernization and Digitization
1.3.1 Internet of Things
1.3.2 Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
1.3.3 Blockchain Technology
1.4 Low-Carbon Fuels
1.4.1 Biofuels
1.4.2 Sustainable Aviation Fuels
1.4.3 Certified Gas
1.4.4 Blue Hydrogen
1.5 Harnessing Underground & Offshore Facilities & Expertise
1.5.1 Underground Hydrogen Storage
1.5.2 Geological Carbon Sequestration
1.5.3 Geothermal Energy
1.5.4 Offshore Wind and Solar
1.6 Summary and Conclusion
References
2 Climate and Financial Markets
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Climate Investing and the ESG Boom
2.3 Effect on the Oil and Gas Industry
2.4 Who Will Own the Energy Transition?
2.5 War and the SEC: A Reset
2.6 Summary and Conclusion
References
3 Introduction to Blockchain
3.1 Introduction
3.2 A Brief History of Money and Ledger
3.3 A Brief History of Blockchain
3.4 Introduction to Cryptography
3.5 Distributed and Decentralized Networks
3.6 Consensus Mechanism
3.7 Blockchain Networks
3.8 Smart Contracts
3.9 Blockchain Governance
3.10 Summary and Conclusion
References
4 Blockchain: Legal and Regulatory Issues
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Private Law
4.2.1 Contract Law
4.2.2 Allocation of Liability
4.2.3 Property Law
4.3 Criminal Law
4.3.1 Cybersecurity Attacks
4.3.2 Money Laundering Issues
4.4 Public and Administrative Law
4.4.1 Securities Law
4.4.2 Commodities Law
4.4.3 Privacy and Data Protection
4.4.4 Taxation Laws
4.5 Regulatory Approaches to Blockchain Technology in Various Jurisdictions
4.5.1 United States
4.5.2 Gibraltar
4.5.3 Estonia
4.5.4 Malta
4.5.5 Switzerland
4.5.6 Liechtenstein
4.5.7 Extraterritorial Jurisdiction and the Applicability of Local Laws
4.6 Smart Contracts
4.6.1 Defining Smart Contracts
4.6.2 Evolution and Rise of Smart Contracts in the Energy Sector
4.6.3 Formation of Smart Contracts
4.6.4 Modification and Performance of Smart Contracts
4.6.5 Enforcement, Termination, Rescission and Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
4.6.6 Selected Challenges in the Application of Smart Contracts
4.6.7 Compatibility of Smart Contracts with Consumer Protection Laws-Applicability of Unfair Contract Terms Provisions
4.6.8 Security and Privacy Risks
4.6.9 Setting the Scene of Smart Contracts-Regulatory Initiatives in Various Countries on Smart Contracts
4.7 Summary and Conclusion
References
Part II Applications
5 Blockchain and Sustainable Energy
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Blockchain Sustainability
5.3 Sustainable Energy Applications
5.3.1 Monitoring, Verifying, and Reporting (MRV)