North American Free Trade Agreement / Advanced Resources / LNGs / World Shale Gas Resources / /
Continent
Europe / Asia / North America / /
Country
Hungary / Turkmenistan / Netherlands / Bulgaria / Cyprus / France / Japan / Canada / Australia / Portugal / United Kingdom / China / Israel / India / Romania / Algeria / Mexico / Iran / Kazakhstan / Poland / Qatar / Turkey / Russia / Azerbaijan / Austria / United States / Soviet Union / Georgia / Ukraine / Lebanon / Spain / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Diplomatic Relations / Natural Disaster / /
Facility
Nabucco pipeline / /
IndustryTerm
pipeline transportation / oil embargo / local utilities / spot natural gas deliveries / transportation / transportation fuels / reduced oil dependence / crude oil prices / electricity supply / natural gas competing / natural gas / expanded pipeline network / energy sources / natural gas delivery cutoff / transportation costs / energy supply / crude products / natural gas market / continent-wide network / energy market integration / transportation fuel feedstock / value chain / natural gas prices / potential shale gas development / oil pipeline / energy / natural gas price relationship / oil and gas resources / transportation fuel / energy-equivalence argument / crude oil / conventional gas resources / gas use / deep and liquid spot natural gas market / residual fuel oil / natural gas price / oil markets / natural gas exporters / Oil prices / conventional natural gas resources / oil shocks / gas spot deliveries / industrial gas users / indigenous conventional natural gas resources / oil price / natural gas cutoff / gas resources / larger energy market liberalization effort / oil market / transportation options / natural gas market functions / gas producers / energy security ramifications / energy-content equivalence rule / natural gas pipelines / crude oil price / natural gas supply disruptions / energy security / natural gas exports / high energy density / low natural gas price / high oil prices / spot market oil / natural gas suppliers tremendous leverage / oil-indexed long-term contracts / Natural gas dependence / interregional gas trade / distinct regional gas markets / oil exports / shale gas developments / gas market / legacy natural gas pipeline infrastructure / energy prices / offshore natural gas finds / oil / natural gas producers / natural gas contract prices / transparent natural gas markets / midstream gas facilities / shale gas resource / natural gas resources / gas pipeline / oil/natural gas price ratio / shale gas development / large shale gas resource / sufficient natural gas volumes / crude oil/gas price ratio / pipeline technology / higher oil/gas price ratios / oil quality / gas and oil prices / natural gas markets / distillate fuel oil / internal natural gas market / Pipeline gas accounts / interstate natural gas pipelines / charts natural gas prices / annual natural gas use / energy equivalency argument / natural gas finds / gas markets / oil indexed prices / spot natural gas price / conventional natural gas resource base / fuel oil / oil/gas price ratio / natural gas storage / liquid oil price / pipeline gas / /
NaturalFeature
Caspian Sea / Persian Gulf / Gulf of Mexico / Cook Inlet / /
Organization
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development / Federal Power Commission / European Union / MIT / Department of Energy / Energy Information Administration / Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries / Federal Energy Regulatory Commission / /
Position
Major / fundamental driver / /
ProvinceOrState
Alaska / /
Region
Gulf of Mexico / Middle East / North Africa / Persian Gulf / West Texas / Central Asia / Southeast Asia / Western Europe / Former Soviet Union / South Africa / /
Chapter 7: Markets and Geopolitics As we have seen in Chapter 3, there are substantial economic benefits to a global natural gas market. Geology, geography and historical market and geopolitical arrangements have, howeve