Rowland Sheard
Managing DirectorEnergy Links Consultancy
Rowland Sheard is the Managing Director of Energy Links Consultancy. Mr. Sheard advises in the area of large scale gas purchasing and sales for marketers, buyers, and power generators and leads gas negotiations. He has wide experience in liberalization, gas trading, gas fired power generation, pipeline access, gas quality, market entry strategy, gas risk management, LNG and LNG projects. Mr. Sheard's main experience is in Europe, with particular emphasis on the UK, but also has experience in Israel, Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, Malaysia, Côte d’Ivoire, and South Africa. He also provides executive briefing sessions on all aspects of the gas chain and adjacent areas in power generation. Previously, Mr. Sheard headed the gas purchasing activities of National Power (now RWE Npower & International Power) and, prior to that, with British Gas. He is a chartered gas engineer and former member of the council of the UK Institution of Gas Engineers. (This is me - Update Profile)
| 1997 - present | Managing Director Energy Links Consultancy |
|---|---|
| 1989 - 1997 | Head of Gas Purchasing National Power (UK) |
| 1976 - 1989 | Market Development Manager British Gas plc |
| 1964 - 1976 | Senior Project Engineer British Gas plc |
GLG Study Groups with Rowland Sheard(?)
| Study Group Name | Members |
|---|---|
| Utilities and Power Generation Consultants (EU) | 301 |
| Natural Gas Storage Field Experts | 26 |
| Oil and Gas Pipeline Experts | 140 |
| LNG Experts | 144 |
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Governments see wind power as an easy answer to the problem of climate change The public are not being told the real costs both direct and indirect, of wind power
If the UK is to meet its greenhouse gas targets it is essential to replace and possibly increase its nuclear power station fleet. As the main owner and operator of the present nuclear stations the position of British Energy (BE) is critical to success. Will the rejection of the EDF takeover slow...
The price of gas throughout the world has risen dramatically and the commercial potential of coal bed methane is being re-examined. The main new source is Australia but other countries are following. Europe with its need for gas and a history of mining may be the next major area.
Cushion gas is generally considered a liability as generally it will never be recovered. Portland Gas Storage Limited a quoted UK company specialising in natural gas storage has filed a patent proposing a method of accessing cushion gas in times of exceptionally high demand. The concept is simple,...
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