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Flexibility in Natural Gas Supply and Demand.
โ Scribed by OECD
- Publisher
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 277
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
In most IEA Member countries, natural gas demand varies strongly during the year, according to temperature. Flexibility is needed to cover seasonal swings and variations in gas demand, especially for household customers. It is also needed to maintain short-term supply security in the case of a disruption of a supply source. Over the years, gas companies have devised a variety of flexibility tools, such as supply Read more...
โฆ Table of Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
CONTENTS
Table of contents
Executive Summary
Recommendations
1. Introduction
2. Supply and Demand Trends in OECD Regions andTheir Impact on Flexibility
3. Flexibility Tools in Traditional Markets
4. Market Liberalisation: A New Context for Flexibility
5. The role of LNG in Flexibility
IEA Countries Annexes
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Korea
Luxembourg
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom. United StatesGlossary of Terms and Abbreviations
References.
โฆ Subjects
Natural gas -- Europe;Gas industry -- Europe;Supply and demand;Gas industry;Natural gas;Europe
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