Future natural gas demand in Europe : the importance of the power sector

Why do we need a study on gas demand? First, because energy forecasts predict natural gas to be the fastest growing primary energy source in Europe in the next 2−3 decades. Gas demand forecasts commonly show optimistic trends increasing gently or steeply, as shown in Figure 1. The reasons for this e...

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Main Author: Honoré, A
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Oxford Institute for Energy Studies 2006