In all the Oslo Group meetings national best practices, also called country practices, has been presented. In this folder you will find all the papers and presentations given at the meetings in Oslo, New Delhi and Vienna respectively.

We have tried to organize the presentations according to their topics in order to make them more easily accessible.

Organisation - In a country or in an Institution:

Paul Crowley from Central Statistics Office Ireland presented a paper titled "The situation in Ireland in relation to Energy Statistics - sources, responsible organizations, future developments" at the meeting in Oslo. The topic of the presentation is the organisation of energy statistics in Ireland.

Szymon Peryt from Central Statistical Office in Poland presented "Energy Statistics in Poland" at the meeting in Oslo. The topic of the presentation is the organisation of energy statistics in Poland.

Johan Van Wyk from Department of Minerals and Energy in South Africa presented the energy statistics relation between StatsSA and DME, especially related to the setup of Energy Balances. The presentation was held in Oslo.

Mats Rönnbacka from Statistics Sweden presented "Official Energy Statistics in Sweden" at the meeting in Delhi. The presentation contains information on the national organisation and scope of official energy statistics in Sweden.

Carlos Roberto Lopéz Pérez from National Institute of Statistics, Geography and Informatics (INEGI) in Mexico presented a paper and presentation on "Some inter-institutional coodrination experiences for the generation of information on energy sector in Mexico" at the meeting in Delhi.

Alexander Goncharov from Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) in Russia presented a paper and presentation on "Organizational structure of energy statistics in the Russian Federation" at the meeting in Vienna.

Data collection:

Tara Billingsley from Energy Information Administration in USA presented "National Energy Data Collection: Do's and Don'ts" at the meeting in Oslo.

Anders Jönsson from Swedish Energy Agency presented "Official statistics in Sweden and the project eNyckeln" at the meeting in Delhi. eNyckeln is a reporting system for energy data.

Wood Pellet:

Peter Dahl from the Danish Energy Authority presented "The Danish Wood Pellet Survey" at the meeting in Vienna.

Oil Statistics:

Jon Skartveit from Statistics Norway presented "Gaps and inconsistencies in oil and gas statistics in Norway" at the meeting in Oslo.

Energy consumption in households:

Ann-Christin Bøeng from Statistics Norway presented "Methods for calculating energy consumption in Norwegian households" at the meeting in India. Later this presentation has been rewritten and is now available as a best practise document.

Energy Efficiency:

Szymon Peryt from Central Statistical Office of Poland presented "Monitoring of energy efficiency in Poland" at the meeting in Delhi.

Energy Balances:

Dr. Hans-Joachim Ziesing from Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung in Germany presented "Tasks of the German Working Group on Energy Balances" at the meeting in Oslo. The presentation covers both the setup of the Energy Balances and the national organisation for this setup.  

Energy Accounts:

Anemé Malan from Statistics South Africa presented "Energy Accounts for South Africa 1995-2002" at the meeting in Oslo.

Quality:

Justin Lacroix from Statistics Canada presented "Quality Control and Assurance" at the meeting in Delhi.