The Natural Gas Value Chain: Deciding Where and How to Invest
The global market offers increasingly flexible supplies of LNG and pipeline natural gas. Together,
IHS + CERA have a unique, comprehensive vantage point to help you understand the opportunities and challenges from upstream through to end-user markets.
IHS & CERA Consulting Expertise
- Strategic gas planning
- Strategic gas implementation
- Gas resource management
- LNG
- Gas field development
- Gas project risk modeling
- Gas utilization
- Gas-to-liquids (GTL)
- Gas markets
- Gas storage and transportation
- Carbon emissions trading
- Supply/demand modeling
• Price modeling and
dislocation
• Short-term price outlook
• North American scenarios
• European scenarios
- Regional gas scenarios
• Market scenarios
• Business opportunity
development and
risk analysis
• Play level concepts
• Pipeline & storage systems
- Power markets
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Global
- How will geopolitical and cross-commodity issues
affect global gas developments?
- What is the best way to monetize my gas – LNG,
GTL or chemicals?
- What will be the impact of shifts in commercial structures for new projects as the market evolves?
Regional
- How will regional and global gas prices evolve?
- How will pipeline gas compete against LNG in a particular region’s downstream market? Or with coal?
- How do I develop a gas procurement strategy?
- How can I study contracting structures, volume requirements and price terms to predict potential impacts from arbitrage?
Countries & Assets
- What pipelines and end-user markets are available
for my project?
- Who are possible partners in this country?
- How can I benchmark costs and potential siting
options for my LNG regas plant?
To find out how we can help you answer questions like
these, return to the Global and Regional Natural Gas
Resource Center.
You’ll find events, product & service links and applied examples of the insights and decision support IHS can offer to natural gas stakeholders.