Charles River Associates http://www.crai.com/uploadedFiles/Publications/CRA_LNG_Study_Feb2013.pdf [From Press Release] CRA was retained by The Dow Chemical Company to examine the economic trade-offs between LNG exports and manufacturing in the US economy. The report focuses primarily on the anticipated growth in the gas-intensive manufacturing industry and how it may contribute to GDP, employment and the trade balance relative … Continue reading »
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Liquefied Natural Gas Exports: an Opportunity for America
Peterson Institute for International Economics / by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Allie E. Bagnall, and Julia Muir http://www.piie.com/publications/pb/pb13-6.pdf Prohibitions or restrictions on US exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are a bad idea. LNG exports will deliver economic benefits to the US economy. The US Department of Energy should approve pending LNG export applications for projects … Continue reading »
Comparison of Analysis of Natural Gas Export Impacts from Studies Done by NERA Economic Consultants and Purdue University
US Dept. of Energy http://1.usa.gov/XyIRJa [From a Energy Wire article by Jenny Mandel, sub. req'd] …Wallace Tyner, an energy researcher in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University, analyzed the effects of expanded exports of liquefied natural gas in a paper to be published in the journal Energy Policy. The paper is summarized incomments filed with … Continue reading »
Future Markets for Canadian Oil Sands: Special Report
IHS CERA (download with free registration) http://bit.ly/TSw8yR [From an Energy Wire article by Jenny Mandel, sub. req'd] The future of Canadian oil sands hinges on finding new markets that can help the heavy crude escape competition with tight oil supplies from the United States, according to a new report…
Exporting the American Renaissance: Global Impacts of LNG Exports from the United States
Deloitte Center for Energy Solutions and Deloitte MarketPoint LLC for Cheniere Energy Inc. http://bit.ly/XM2eo2 [Oil and Gas Financial Journal] Deloitte has just released a new economic analysis estimating the potential worldwide economic impact of US LNG exports…The study says that global price and geopolitical implications of US LNG exports could be much more dramatic than any US … Continue reading »
An Imperfectly Competitive Model of the World Natural Gas Model
Rice University, Baker Institute for Public Policy / by Burcu Cigerli http://bakerinstitute.org/publications/CES-pub-CigerliWorldNaturalGasMarket-111512.pdf In this working paper, Center for Energy Studies graduate fellow Burcu Cigerli develops a model of global natural gas trade under imperfect competition where buyers and sellers (producers) are connected by a trading network.
Macroeconomic Impacts of LNG Exports from the United States
National Economic Research Associates for US DOE http://www.fossil.energy.gov/programs/gasregulation/reports/nera_lng_report.pdf [Oil and Gas Journal] Increased natural gas exports would broadly benefit the US economy, a Dec. 3 report commissioned by the US Department of Energy concluded. “Moreover, for every one of the market scenarios examined, net economic benefits increased as the level of LNG exports increased,” the … Continue reading »
Look Before the LNG Leap: Why Policymakers and the Public Need Fair Disclosure Before Exports of Fracked Gas Start
Sierra Club / by Craig Segall http://www.sierraclub.org/naturalgas/…/LOOK-BEFORE-YOU-LEAP.pdf [InsideEPA.com] …In a report released Nov. 29, the [Sierra Club] reiterates calls it has made in administrative proceedings before DOE for a full [environmental impact study] under NEPA to assess the effects of gas exports.
Macroeconomic Impacts of LNG Exports from the United States
NERA Economic Consulting / by W. David Montgomery, et al. http://www.fossil.energy.gov/programs/gasregulation/reports/nera_lng_report.pdf [From an Oil and Gas Journal article by Nick Snow] Increased natural gas exports would broadly benefit the US economy, a Dec. 3 reportcommissioned by the US Department of Energy concluded. “Moreover, for every one of the market scenarios examined, net economic benefits increased … Continue reading »
The Potential Impact of North American LNG Exports
Oxford Institute for Energy Studies / by James Henderson http://bit.ly/TW3q4y [Abstract] This paper by James Henderson assesses the status and possible future impact of the growing list of potential LNG export projects in the US and Canada.It focuses on future North American LNG exports which, while subject to political and production performance uncertainty, have the … Continue reading »