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U.S. Natural Gas Production Sets New Record High

R-Squared Energy

Today I delve into the data on natural gas production and consumption. Natural Gas Production The U.S. dominated global natural gas production until the 1980s, at which time it ceded the lead to Russia. and Russia as the world’s leading natural gas-producing region. Natural Gas Consumption U.S.

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Why Natural Gas Prices Quadrupled In Two Years

R-Squared Energy

natural gas production, I engaged in a Twitter discussion on the causes of the natural gas price surge over the past two years. The largest contributor to higher natural gas demand has been US power generation. What ensued was a discussion of the influences in the natural gas markets in recent years.

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The U.S. Maintains Its Natural Gas Dominance

R-Squared Energy

Today I delve into the data on natural gas production and consumption. had dominated global natural gas production until the 1980s, at which time it ceded the lead to Russia. The Middle East has also grown its natural gas production at a rapid pace over the past 50 years, and was on pace to take the global lead.

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Media Leaves Out Key Details From Harvard Study Claiming EPA Underestimates Oil and Natural Gas Methane Emissions

Energy Central

A recent study provides a classic example of headlines not matching reality when it comes to reporting on oil and natural gas activities.

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Innovation can help ensure hydrogen becomes B.C.’s new natural gas

Clean Energy Canada

isn’t the only jurisdiction to see clean hydrogen as the new natural gas. A number of European Union nations, Western Australia, Oman and Saudi Arabia have together committed tens of billions of dollars to produce clean hydrogen to replace natural gas for domestic use and export. s natural gas industry?

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Report details China’s complex energy landscape and its enormous green energy shift

Envirotec Magazine

Natural gas consumption will remain high with 2050 consumption marginally below 2023 levels and 58% being imported. In 2010, wind made up only 1% of China’s electricity generation. Strong policy support is reflected by the rapid uptake of green technologies.

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Solar Technology Got Cheaper and Better in the 2010s. Now What?

GreenTechMedia

Solar energy grew by leaps and bounds in the 2010s. According to Wood Mackenzie, global annual solar installations grew more than sixfold this past decade, from 16 gigawatts in 2010 to 105 gigawatts in 2019. decreased by 38 percent and 2 percent, respectively, between 2010 and 2018. per watt in Q3 2019. Source: Wood Mackenzie.