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Article: Intra-GCC Natural Gas trading expected to increase
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- Al Bawaba
- Article date:
- October 28, 2006
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GCC Natural Gas Report- Natural gas is combustible colorless and
odorless gas. It differs from Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) that it has
a lower heating value and requires heavy infrastructure investments.
Similar to oil, natural gas is described as sweet or sour depending
on its hydrogen contents. It is also called wet or dry based on the
methane content and described as associated or non-associated
depending upon whether or not it is associated with significant oil
production. Natural gas can be measured by its volume (cubic feet),
or as a source of energy (BTU)
Recently, the prices for construction of LNG plants, receiving
terminals and vessels have significantly decreased due to new ...