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Future Gas Supply & Pricing: The Importance of Asian Demand and North American Supply
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Centre for Energy Economics 2011 Annual Meeting & ForumCentre for Energy Economics 2011 Annual Meeting & Forum
7th & 8th December 2011
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Themes
• Current Market Situation
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• Major Future Global Gas Uncertainties
• Scenario Modelling OutcomesBased on the Following Research:
‘LNG trade-flows in the Atlantic Basin, trends and discontinuities’, Howard Rogers, March 2010, http://www.oxfordenergy.org/pdfs/NG41.pdf
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2010, http://www.oxfordenergy.org/wpcms/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/NG46-CanUnconventionalGasbeaGameChangerinEuropeanGasMarkets-FlorenceGeny-2010.pdf
Shale Gas – the Unfolding Story’ – Article in Oxford Review of Energy Policy, Volume 27, Issue 1, Pp. 117-143http://oxrep.oxfordjournals.org/content/27/1/117.short?rss=1
‘The Interaction of LNG and Pipeline Gas Pricing: Does Greater Connectivity Equal Globalisation? (Forthcoming 2011)
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Prices Jan 2001 – September 2011
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European Trading Hubs & Connectivity
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NW Europe Trading Hubs
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Trading HubTake-or-Pay Volume
Spot Gas FlowOil Indexed Contract
Gas Flow
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Demand in Key Global LNG Markets
Europe Gas Demand Asia LNG Imports
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20102010
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2011
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US, Canada & Mexican Gas Demand
2010
2009 vs 2008: - 5.6%
2010 vs 2009: + 8.1%
2011 vs 2010 YTD: - 6.3%
2008
2009
2009 vs 2008: - 3.9%
2010 vs 2009: + 17.8%
mm
cm/d
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2008
2009
mm
cm/d
2011 vs 2010 YTD: + 13.2%
2011
Niche and New LNG Market Imports
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500
1,000
1,500
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec-
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200
300
400
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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3,500
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2009 vs 2008: - 1.1%
2010 vs 2009: +5.6%
2011 vs 2010 YTD: + 2.6%
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cm/d
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2008
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cm/d
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Algeria ‐ Japan
Australia ‐ Japan
Brunei ‐ Japan
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Eq Guinea ‐ Japan
Indonesia ‐ Japan
Malaysia ‐ Japan
Nigeria ‐ Japan
Oman ‐ Japan
Qatar ‐ Japan
US ‐ Japan
Australia ‐ China
Malaysia ‐ China
Qatar ‐ China
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Jun‐05
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Dec‐05
Mar‐06
Jun‐06
Sep‐06
Dec‐06
Mar‐07
Jun‐07
Sep‐07
Dec‐07
Mar‐08
Jun‐08
Sep‐08
Dec‐08
Mar‐09
Jun‐09
Sep‐09
Dec‐09
Mar‐10
Jun‐10
Sep‐10
Dec‐10
Mar‐11
Jun‐11
Sep‐11
Indonesia ‐ S. Korea
Malaysia ‐ S. Korea
Qatar ‐ S. Korea
Indonesia ‐ Taiwan
Malaysia ‐ Taiwan
JCC
JCC 6 Months Rolling Average
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Asian Spot LNG Prices
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Global LNG Deliveries: Jan 2010 – Oct 2011
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New markets
Asia
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May‐10
Jun‐10
Jul‐10
Aug‐10
Sep‐10
Oct‐10
Nov‐10
Dec‐10
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• Asian Natural Gas and LNG Demand.R ENER
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• Timing/slippage of new non‐North American LNG projects.
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• Production versus pricing policy for European pipeline gas suppliers post oil‐indexation.
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Asian Demand Growth
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Taiwan LNG Imports
Taiwan Production
South Korea LNG Imports
South Korea Production
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bcma
Japan LNG Imports
Japan Production
India LNG Imports
India Production
China LNG Imports
Russian Imports
Myanmar Imports
Turkmen Imports
China Production
Taiwan Demand
South Korea Demand
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Japan Demand
India Demand
China Demand
Low Demand Growth(IEA WEO 2010 New Policies Scenario Demand)
High Demand Growth(IEA Golden Age of Gas Scenario Demand)
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Potential North American LNG Export Projects
Terminal/Project ‐ US Commercial partners Capacity (bcma) DoE Status FERC Status Possible Start‐up
Sabine Pass Cheniere 22 Approved Under Review 2015
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Lake Charles Southern Union, BG 19.3 Approved Not Yet Applied 2016+
Cameron Sempra 24 Not Yet Applied Not Yet Applied 2016+
Cove Point Dominion 11 Not Yet Applied Not Yet Applied 2016+
Jordan Cove Jordan Cove Energy, First Chicago 12 Not Yet Applied Not Yet Applied 2016+
Sub‐total 100.8
Terminal/Project ‐ Canada Commercial partners Capacity (bcma) Environmental Approval Other Approvals Possible Start‐up
Kitimat Apache, EOG Resources 6.9 Approved Underway 2015
BC LNG LNG Partners, Haisla First Nation 2.5 Not Yet Applied Not Yet Applied 2016+
Prince Rupert Shell 13.8 Not Yet Applied Not Yet Applied 2016+
Petronas Petronas 10.2 Not Yet Applied Not Yet Applied 2016+
Sub‐total 33.4
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(Excluding Possible US & Canadian Projects)
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Yemen
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US Kenai
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Russia
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Qatar
Peru
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Oman
Norway
Nigeria
Malaysia
Libya
Israel
Iran
Indonesia
Eq. Guinea
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Brunei
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Australia
Angola
Algeria
Abu Dhabi
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Asian Markets (Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China,
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Upstream Sellers
European LNG Buyers & Suppliers of Flexible LNG
Hub‐Indexed Pipeline Contracts / direct hub sales
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EuropeNorth America
Domestic Production
Domestic Production
Pipeline Imports
Arbitrage has lead to convergence between US Price and European Price
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Additional Capacity
Minimum Supply Floor
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Global LNG Consumption North American LNG Imports/Exports
50% probability of uncertain future non-North American projects
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Low US Production, Low Asian Demand, European Pipeline Suppliers maintain Price Target
Global LNG Consumption North American LNG Imports/Exports
50% probability of uncertain future non-North American projects
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Russian Pipeline Exports to Europe Regional Prices
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Low US Production, Low Asian Demand, European Pipeline Suppliers Maintain Export Target
Global LNG Consumption North American LNG Imports/Exports
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Europe
New markets
40% probability of uncertain future non-North American projects
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• With High Asian Demand:
– Russia comfortably above today’s Take or Pay level to 2025
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– US prices rise to above NBP around 2015 (to attract LNG imports)
• With Low Asian Demand:
– To maintain hub prices, Russia shuts in exports to
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– Maintaining today’s ToP level results in periodic low European, US and Asian LNG spot prices.
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Global LNG Supply
Global LNG System Balanced, North America Exports LNG
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US Producers
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US Exports LNG provided price difference between HH and other markets is > circa $3.50/mmbtu. Flow reduces as Storage level falls. Incremental supply ends up in Europe.
‘Normal’ Storage Inventory Level
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High US Production, High Asian Demand, European Pipeline Suppliers Enforce Price Target
Global LNG Consumption North American LNG Imports/Exports
50% probability of uncertain future non-North American projects, plus North American LNG
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High US Production, High Asian Demand, European Pipeline Suppliers Maintain Export Target
Global LNG Consumption North American LNG Imports/Exports
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Europe
New markets
50% probability of uncertain future non-North American projects
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High US Production, Low Asian Demand, European Pipeline Suppliers Enforce Price Target
Global LNG Consumption North American LNG Imports/Exports
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High US Production, Low Asian Demand, European Pipeline Suppliers Maintain Export Target
Global LNG Consumption North American LNG Imports/Exports
20% probability of uncertain future non-North American projects
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• With High Asian Demand:
– North America exports LNG, rising to 70 bcma by 2025. Henry Hub rises to $3.50 below European hub price levels.
– To maintain European hub prices Russia exports to Europe
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– If Russian maintains exports at ToP levels, European, US and Asian LNG spot prices fall post 2020 and North American LNG exports stop, US prices depressed.
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– Maintaining today’s ToP level results in low European, US and Asian LNG spot prices from 2015 onwards. Threat to JCC Asian LNG contract pricing. No incentive to start North American LNG exports, US prices depressed.
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If Oil Indexation Survives ?
• Economic Viability of Midstream buyers of R i lik l f ll i i
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– Low US Production, Low Asian Demand (2015+).
– High US Production, High Asian Demand (2020+)
– High US Production Low Asian Demand (2015+)
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• The Past: European Gas Security of Supply = focus eastward on Russian supply capability and transit issues.
• The Future: What happens to US Production and Asian LNG
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• And these factors also challenge:– Russia (in a post oil‐indexation world – price vs volume)
– Midstream buyers of Russian Gas if oil indexation survives
– In the ‘High US, Low Asian Demand Scenario’ – the sustainability of the JCC paradigm for Asian LNG contracts
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• The recent surge of LNG which ‘rattled’ the European market a foretaste of things to come ?
• NB These are scenarios to explore system dynamics; not predictions.
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Howard V RogersDirector,
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