What you pay at the pump also has to do with the stock market and competition with other gas stations nearby.

你在加油站所付的钱也跟股票市场和附近其他加油站的竞争有关。

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But the proponents of natural gas see harmony, not competition, with coal and oil the real enemies.

但是面对煤炭和石油这些真正的敌人，天然气的支持者们看到了一致性，而不是矛盾性。

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Gas interconnectors, for example, sound fine. But the extra competition they bring hits market share for companies used to cosy national monopolies.

例如，内部连通听上去很不错，但是这样所带来的激烈竞争会缩小国家垄断公司的市场份额。

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The recent fall in gas prices and exports, and the prospect of competition from shale gas, are big worries for Gazprom.

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It all started when the government introduced competition into gas and electricity markets in the late 1990s to drive prices down.

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But the proponents of natural gas see harmony, not competition, with coal and oil the real enemies.

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