VOL. XLV

No 21

27-May-2002

ISRAEL

Diversity Central To Israeli EnergyPolicy, Says EIA

Traditionallydependent on oil and coal imports for its energy supply, Israelcontinues to place diversity of both energy source and supply firmly at thecenter of its energy policy, according to the latest country analysis briefpublished by the US Department of Energys Energy Information Administration(EIA). Although oil exploration has been mostly unsuccessful to date, recentgas discoveries in Israelsoffshore...