Article ID: | iaor20115949 |
Volume: | 39 |
Issue: | 7 |
Start Page Number: | 4097 |
End Page Number: | 4104 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2011 |
Journal: | Energy Policy |
Authors: | Kumar Satish, Kwon Hyouk-Tae, Choi Kwang-Ho, Hyun Cho Jae, Lim Wonsub, Moon Il |
Keywords: | economics |
• This study provides an overview on demand and supplies of LNG in the past and future. • Outlook for LNG demand in Asia pacific region is very robust. • In past decade the shale gas production in USA has increased fivefold. • The future of European gas supply depends largely on the geopolitical environments. • Within the gas sector LNG is playing an ever increasing role in gas transportation.