The Gas Companies Database lists 2,977 gas utilities classified by function, with name, address, telephone and fax numbers where available.
This database can also be bought with the Gas Supply Industries and Utilities of the world is a market research report describing the gas industry and outlining the utility structure in every gas consuming or producing country. Consumption of gas is increasing and some governments have made the decision to promote its use in their energy mix, although the doubling in price in the last year means that it is no longer a cheap alternative.
The Gas Industries and Utilities of the World Report Ed 8 2006 contains an overview and a detailed description of the industry in every gas country, with statistics of production, consumption and trade movements. The report addresses new developments in the gas market, as other forms of gas gain market share.
Use of LNG is increasing rapidly as consuming countries seek to diversify their sources of supply for energy security, and to tap markets inaccessible by pipeline. The report provides details of production, consumption and trade in LNG. The accompanying GasStats, a new database published by ABS for the first time, provides information on LNG export liquifaction terminals and import re-gasification terminals.
Also covered are the growing markets for LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) or Autogas, used domestically and to power vehicles, CNG (Compressed Natural Gas), also used to power vehicles in a number of countries and rapidly growing in popularity. CNG is gaining attention as a product from the large fields of stranded gas, gas which is located in fields which are difficult to exploit.
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