North American Natural Gas Fundamentals
Get a thorough understanding of the entire natural gas industry, from well head to burner tip. Learn the mechanics and nuances of exploration and production, the pipeline transportation infrastructure, storage, and the buying/selling/marketing of natural gas.
North American Natural Gas Fundamentals course gives students a thorough understanding of the entire natural gas industry, from well head to burner tip. You’ll learn the mechanics and nuances of exploration and production, the pipeline transportation infrastructure and storage as well as the buying, selling and marketing of natural gas.
Topics in this course include:
- Where have we been and where are we going: The history and future of natural gas in North America.
- The major players in the natural gas industry: Producers, transporters, marketers, LDCs and consumers.
- Natural gas futures and OTC derivatives trading.
- Market macro and micro fundamentals.
- Storage usefulness and seasonal peaking and balancing needs. Market centers (Hubs): Services provided.
- Understanding of the various market relationships that impact the everyday aspects of the business.