We've been talking about that since Jimmy Carter when we had those long gas lines.
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Lord Smith says it is important the UK develops its own reserves of shale gas, so long as gas power stations are able to store the resulting CO2 emissions in the future.
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Tony Blair's government promised "robust scrutiny" of the deal but backed down while Gazprom threatened to sell its gas in other markets, suggesting to many that it planned to tear up or renegotiate existing long-term gas delivery contracts.
These import numbers are set to rise sharply, with Russia and Poland signing a new natural gas contract in February 2010 that will see long-term Russian gas imports rise to 11 bcm annually.
Having managed her state's department responsible for oil and gas exploration and exploitation, having negotiated a long-delayed natural gas pipeline through Canada to the Lower 48 and having been married for nearly two decades to a blue-collar worker in Alaska's North Slope oil fields, she knows more about the subject than all three of the others on the two parties' tickets put together.
Gazprom is now said to be sweet-talking the Poles into a long-term gas contract.
On the demand side, LNG could be a big driver of long-term gas fundamentals.
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Gazprom's boss, Alexei Miller, told shareholders at the end of June that oil-indexed long-term gas contracts were here to stay.
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Blocking exports would make long term natural gas production an unreliable investment.
After Kalbarri, a seaside resort, the journey north changes from a relaxing jaunt to a succession of unnervingly long hauls between gas stations.
Now Robertson was betting his entire stake on coal, a dirty fuel that was supposed to be eclipsed by oil and natural gas long ago.
Now Robertson was betting his entire stake on coal, a dirty fuel that was supposed to have been eclipsed by oil and natural gas long ago.
Countries that have long-term gas partnerships with Russia -- primarily the West Europeans -- chose the "both sides are to blame" approach to the war in Georgia.
ExxonMobil, long active operating gas stations in Colombia, decided last month to resume exploration there after a ten-year hiatus, in partnership with the Brazilian and Colombian state-owned oil companies.
As the people of Clackmannanshire are finding out, it takes a long time for gas company people to visit every property to reconnect, and that's traumatic in cold weather.
The mice's consumption of oxygen and production of carbon dioxide dropped ten minutes after they began inhaling hydrogen sulphide and remained extremely low as long as the gas was administered.
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So long as natural gas prices remain low compared with petroleum and diesel, the cost savings on fuel can offset, and sometimes even outweigh, the added price premiums required for the special CNG and LNG-adapted vehicles.
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Where Enron made a market in just about anything, from long-term gas supply contracts to memory chips, Priory demands that Duke's traders stick to the commodities Duke transports through its pipelines or generates in its power plants.
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Goldman Sachs seems to view the industry bullishly, reversing its short on U.S. nat gas futures and providing further long-arguments for global nat gas markets.
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Even as New Jersey motorists were fueling up with relative ease after a gas-rationing system was put in place on Nov. 3, New York drivers waited in long lines until similar gas-rationing was instituted in the city on Nov. 8.
That is because natural-gas exports, long the mainstay of the energy industry, are threatened by shale gas in the United States (they have fallen by 5% over the past year).
But transporting gas is difficult and it has no international spot market, forcing producers to find long-term buyers before any big investment in a gas field, which can be a long process.
Long-term natural gas prices are predicted to increase as a function of both supply and demand fundamentals.
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Approaching Basra, the Tahoe darts around traffic and what must be a mile-long line at a gas station.
The 1991 Ford Explorer reminds us of the days, not so long ago, when gas-guzzling sport-utility vehicles ruled the American road.
The engine will open up the world of long-distance natural gas trucking.
But those companies are struggling to set up power plants quickly amid shortages of coal and natural gas and long delays in acquiring land.
Russia has made abundantly clear it wants Qatar to focus on Asia, to sell its gas under long-term contracts and stop feeding European spot market liquidity.
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