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Characteristics

Commodity
Description/Technical Characteristics
Origin and history

Quality Natural Gas Quality
Uses

Residential Users
Commercial Users
Industry
Power Generation
Natural Gas Vehicles
Fuell Cells

Market

Natural Gas Reserves
Natural Gas Production
Natural Gas Consumption
International Trade

Marketing chain Market Structure
Processing Operations
Companies Natural Gas Companies
Technology Natural Gas Technology
Prices

Benchmark and Price Discovery Mechanism
Risk Managemente Instruments Markets and Contracts
Main Physical Markets
Natural Gas Price Links
Historic Prices

Economic Policies Natural Gas Market Liberalization
Energy Policy
Environmental Regulations/Kyoto Protocol and Climate Change
The Energy Charter
Energy Services and World Trade Organization

 

Selected Sources of Statistics

British Petroleum (BP-AMOCO)

International Energy Agency

Oil & Gas Journal

World Energy Council

Cedigaz

International Gas Union

Energy Information Administration, Official Energy Statistics from the U.S. Government

Eurostat

References

Some relevant publications among the numerous existing publications related to natural gas are shown below:

BP Amoco Statistical Review of World Energy 2001, British Petroleum
Natural Gas Information 2000 (1999 data), International Energy Agency
Key World Energy Statistics from the IEA 2000, International Energy Agency
World Energy Outlook 2000, International Energy Agency
2001 IGU World Review, International Gas Union
Regulatory Reform: European Gas, International Energy Agency, 2000
Natural Gas Distribution: Focus on Western Europe, International Energy Agency, 1998
Natural Gas Pricing in Competitive Markets, International Energy Agency, 1998
Promoting competition in the natural gas industry, OECD (DAFFE/CLP(2000)18), 2000
Natural Gas Statistics Sourcebook, Oil & Gas Journal, 2000
Energy Statistics Sourcebook, Oil & Gas Journal, 1999
World Commodity Survey 2000-2001, UNCTAD-Cyclope
Natural Gas in the World-2000 Survey, CEDIGAZ
Natural Gas in Power Generation, Cedigaz, 1999
World LNG Outlook-99 Edition, Cedigaz
Natural Gas and Deregulation, Cedigaz, 2000
European Union Energy Outlook to 2020, European Union DG Energy&Transport
Annual Energy Review 2000, European Union DG Energy&Transport
Opening up to Choice: Launching the Single European Gas Market, European Union DG Energy&Transport
Eurogas 1999 Annual Report (incorporating "Natural Gas in Western Europe 2000), Eurogas
Toward a National Energy Strategy, United States Energy Association, February 2001
Fueling the Future: Natural Gas & New Technologies for a Cleaner 21st Century, American Gas Foundation, 2000.
International Energy Outlook 2001, Energy Information Administration
Annual Energy Outlook 2001, Energy Information Administration
International Energy Annual, 1999, Energy Information Administration, February 2001
Natural Gas Annual 1999, Energy Information Administration
Historical Natural Gas Annual: 1930 through 1999, Energy Information Administration
World Petroleum Assesment 2000, United States Geological Survey
The World Gas Handbook 2000, Energy Intelligence Group
Survey of Energy Resources 1998, World Energy Council
The World LNG Source Book 2001, Gas Technology Institute
Competition in the Natural Gas Industry: The emergence of spot, financial and pipeline capacity markets, Public Policy for the Private Sector (The World Bank Group), March 1998
User's Guide to Natural Gas Purchasing and Risk Management, 1/e, William F Payne, Prentice Hall, 2000
Natural Gas Trading in Europe-Liberalization and its impact on long-term contracts, The Europe-Japan Centre, 1998
Gas Trading Manual, Edited by David Long and Geoff Moore, Woodhead Publishing Limited, July 2001
Natural Gas Contracts, Thompson Publishing Group, 2000

 

Links to main relevant sites

Natural gas and energy information

Natural Gas Information and Educational Resources
The Energy Source Network
Oil and Gas International
Oil & Gas Journal
Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections
Oil Online
Platts Global Energy
Gas (Powered by Worldnews.com)
Energy Intelligence Group
Subject Group for Oil & Natural Gas
Fossil Fuels.org
Petroleum Place
Britannica
Financial Times-Energy and Utilities Review
Gulf Publishing Company
Sheffield Energy and Resources Information Services
Cambridge Energy Research Associates
CMS One Stop Information Shop
About.com
Régie énergie

Geoscopie

Natural gas and energy related associations

International Association for Energy Economics
American Gas Association
American Petroleum Institute
Gas Technology Institute
Interstate Natural Gas Association of America
United States Energy Association
Independent Petroleum Association of America
Natural Gas Supply Association
Gas Industry Standards Board
Canadian Gas Association
Canadian Gas Research Institute
The Australian Natural Gas Industry-Australian Gas Association
Marcogaz (Technical Association of the European Gas Industry)
Mbendi Information for Africa
Regional Association for Oil and Natural Gas Companies in Latin America and the Caribbean
The Alternative Energy Institute
International Association of Natural Gas Vehicles
European Natural Gas Vehicle Association
Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition (USA)
International Cogeneration Alliance
World Fuel Cell Council
Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy
Institut d´economie et de politique de l´energie (IEPE)
Centre for Energy Policy
Pipeline Research Council International, Inc. (PRCI)

International organizations

International Energy Agency
Energy Technology Data Exchange and The Energy Database (IEA)
World Energy Council
International Gas Union
Cedigaz
International Gas Centre
UNECE-Gas Centre (dedicated to European Economies in transition)
Eurogas (European Union of the Natural Gas Industry)
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
International Centre for Gas Technology Information (latest technology information centre for the IEA)
Intergas Marketing
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Energy Charter Treaty
World Energy Assessment
World Bank and Oil&Gas

Government

European Union-DG Energy & Transport
Federal Energy Commission (FEC) of the Russian Federation
U.S. Energy Information Administration
U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The U.S. Energy Department's Fossil Energy
Strategic Centre for Natural Gas
Alternative Fuels Data Centre
Natural Resources Canada-Natural Gas Division
Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) Energy Forum
Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (UK)
DTI Oil and Gas Directorate (UK)
Energy Regulators Regional Association CEE/ Eurasia
Norwegian Petroleum Directorate

Markets and exchanges

New York Mercantile Exchange
International Petroleum Exchange
Kansas City Board of Trade
Intercontinental Exchange
Natural Gas Exchange
Canadian Venture Exchange

Price links

Natural Gas Intelligence
EIA Natural Gas Weekly Update
EIA Short Term Energy Outlook
EIA Natural Gas Markets, Status and Outlook:
Eurostat
Energy Intelligence Group
Reuters
CNN
Alaron Trading Corporation
Barchart.com
Bloomberg
World Bank Commodity Price Data (Pinksheet)
Oil and Gas Online
Crude Oil and Natural Gas Prices (worldnews.com)
WTRG Economics
TFC Commodity Charts
Enerdata
Energy Shop
Ino.com
The Heren Report
Energy and Power Risk Management Magazine

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