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The U.S. Natural Gas Market in Focus. for Flame 2012 April 17, 2012 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands by Howard Gruenspecht, Acting Administrator. Current and Projected Supply and Demand Conditions. U.S. natural gas storage has reached an unprecedented high for this time of year. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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www.eia.govU.S. Energy Information Administration Independent Statistics & Analysis

The U.S. Natural Gas Market in Focus

for

Flame 2012

April 17, 2012 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands

by

Howard Gruenspecht, Acting Administrator

Current and Projected Supply and Demand Conditions

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U.S. natural gas storage has reached an unprecedented high for this time of year

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Billion Cubic Meters Billion Cubic Feet

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U.S. natural gas spot prices are very low compared to prices in other regions and oil prices

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Sources: EIA, Bloomberg, as of April 10, 2012

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Foreign joint venture investment in U.S. shale gas and tight oil plays

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Foreign Domestic Amount

Partner Country Partner Shale Play ($B) Year

British Petroleum UK Chesapeake Woodford 1.70 2008

British Gas UK EXCO Marcellus 0.95 2009

StatoilHydro Norway Chesapeake Marcellus 3.38 2009

Reliance India Pioneer Eagle Ford 1.36 2010

Reliance India Atlas Marcellus 1.70 2010

Reliance India Carrizo Marcellus 0.39 2010

Total France Chesapeake Barnett 2.25 2010

CNOOC China Chesapeake Niobrara 0.57 2010

British Gas UK EXCO Haynesville 1.30 2010

Mitsui Japan Anadarko Marcellus 1.40 2010

CNOOC China Chesapeake Eagle Ford 1.08 2011

KNOC Korea Anadarko Eagle Ford 1.55 2011

Marubeni Japan Marathon Niobrara 0.27 2011

Mitsui Japan SM Energy Eagle Ford 0.68 2011

GAIL India Carrizo Eagle Ford 0.10 2011

Total France Chesapeake/EnerVest Utica 2.30 2012

Sinopec China Devon TMS, Niobrara,Utica 2.20 2012

Marubeni Japan Hunt Oil Eagle Ford 1.30 2012

Total…… 24.82Source: EIA, from trade press reports as of 27 February 2012

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U.S. dry gas resources

trillion cubic feet

*Alaska resource estimates prior to AEO2009 reflect resources from the North Slope that were not included in previously published documentation.

Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook

2,214

273

482

1,460

Unproved shale gas

Unproved other gas (including Alaska* and offshore)

Proved reserves (all types and locations)

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AEO Edition

Technically recoverable natural gas resources reflect updated assessments

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The average delivered price of coal to electricity generators varies widely across U.S. regions – transport costs are a key reason

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$1.91

$1.83

$1.46

$1.83

$1.49

$1.57

$1.93

1.77

$1.51

$2.45

$2.48

$3.65

$4.46

$3.40

$1.75

$2.02 $2.96

$3.41

$2.01

$2.91

N/A

N/A

National Average Minimum Maximum

$2.25 $1.46 $4.46

Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2012 Early Release

2010 Delivered coal prices, $ per million Btu

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Natural gas consumption is quite dispersed; electric power and industrial use drives much of the future demand growthU.S. dry gas consumption

trillion cubic feet per year

*Includes combined heat-and-power and lease and plant fuel. **Includes pipeline fuel.

Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2012 Early Release

ProjectionsHistory

Industrial*

Electricpower

Commercial

Residential

Transportation**

34%

18%

13%

32%

3%

31%

21%

13%

33%

3%

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18%

16%

Electricity mix gradually shifts to lower-carbon options, led by growth in renewables and natural gas electricity net generation

trillion kilowatthours per year

Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2012 Early Release

2010

24%

20%

45%

10%

1%

39%

27%

1%

NuclearOil and other liquids

Natural gas

Coal

Renewables

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2%

Shale gas offsets declines in other U.S. natural gas production sourcesU.S. dry gas production

trillion cubic feet per year

Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2012 Early Release

Non-associated offshore

ProjectionsHistory

Associated with oilCoalbed methane

Non-associated onshore

Shale gas

2010

10%

7%

9%

7%

21%

23%

9%

9%

7%

49%

Alaska 1%

Tight gas26%

21%

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Oil to natural gas price ratio remains high over the projection

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ratio of oil price to natural gas price

Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2012 Reference Case

History Projections2009

Oil and natural gas prices2010 dollars per million Btu

History Projections2009

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Domestic natural gas production grows faster than consumption

U.S. dry gas

trillion cubic feet per year

Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2012 Early Release

ProjectionsHistory 2010

Consumption

Domestic supply

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Net imports

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For more information

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U.S. Energy Information Administration home page | www.eia.gov

Short-Term Energy Outlook | www.eia.gov/steo

Annual Energy Outlook | www.eia.gov/aeo

International Energy Outlook | www.eia.gov/ieo

Monthly Energy Review | www.eia.gov/mer

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