Europe's resilience of natural gas networks during conflicts and crises probed with maths
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 04:30
in Mathematics & Economics
Gas networks in Eastern European countries, such as Ukraine and Belarus are less resilient than the UK during conflicts and crises, according to new research from mathematicians. A decentralized approach to managing congestion on gas pipeline networks could be crucial for energy security during geopolitical conflicts or natural disasters, research suggests.