An overview of the natural gas process from wellhead to burnertip, from exploration to futures trading, and the latest issues of co-generation and other product use.

Features & Benefits

• Origins and history of natural gas
• Exploration principles, tools, and techniques
• Drilling, production, and processing
• Gas transmission pipeline network
• Natural gas storage
• Gas distribution systems
• Uses for natural gas
• Regulatory history of the gas industry
• Gas marketing and sales
• Future supply and demand for natural gas

Audience

• Field level personnel
• Management
• Energy lending and finance professionals
• Anyone who seeks to understand how, or relies upon, energy markets
• Students

About the Author

Rebecca L. Busby has more than 35 years of writing/ editing experience in the energy industry. During the 1970s and 1980s, she covered research on natural gas, fuel cells, combined heat and power, and many other energy technologies. Since going freelance in 1989, she has published work on renewable resources, energy e.fficiency, and distributed power.

Details
Type: Hardcover
Size: 6 x 9 inches
Pages: 170
Published: 1999
ISBN: 9780878147380