international gas union · 2019-12-31 · igu represents more than 95 % of the global gas market ....
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International Gas Union
2014
About IGU
Serves as spokesperson for the gas industry (since 1931)
Promotes political, technical & economic progress of the gas industry
Emphasises sound environmental performance
Holds prestigious gas conferences & events such as the World Gas
Conference, International Conference & Exhibition on Liquefied Natural
Gas, IGU Research Conference and
more
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IGU shall be the most influential
Effective and independent non-profit organisation
Serving as the spokesperson for the gas industry worldwide.
VISION
IGU represents more than 95 % of the global gas market
www.igu.org 83 Charter members 42 Associate members
IGU members Founded in 1931
* Status as of April 2014
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IGU’s Strategic Statement
Gas delivers sustainable economic development As the voice of the gas industry worldwide, IGU will:
Advocate for gas as an essential part of a sustainable energy future; Promote wider application of innovative technologies.
Link: http://www.igu.org/gas-knowhow/publications/igu-publications
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Gas is:
Available
Accessible
Acceptable
Adaptable
Affordable
IGU membership benefits
Participation in the IGU committee work
Sharing of competence & experience
Networking with more than 1000 gas
professionals around the world
Knowledge platform – access to publications
Joint and worldwide efforts for gas advocacy
Global promotion of countries and companies
International learning experience
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IGU Organisation
The IGU Presidency
Chairman CC Georges Liens
Secretary CC Yves Tournié
NOC President Yves Tournié
NOC Secretary Annie Louys
NOC Advisor Emmanuelle Wicquart
President Jérôme Ferrier
President Assistant Micaela Garcia
Triennial Work Programme 2012-2015
Strategic vision
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IGU Committees and Task Forces
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IGU Regional Coordinators
North America Mr Tim Egan CEO Canadian Gas Association, Canada
Europe Mr Gertjan LANKHORST President Royal Dutch Gas Association-KVGN, CEO GasTerra B.V., The Netherlands
South America and The Caribbean Ms Cynthia Silveira Director Gas & Power, TOTAL, Brazil
Asia & Asia Pacific Mr Kang Soo CHOO Honorary Chairman Korea Gas Union, Republic of Korea
Russia, Black Sea and The Caspian Area Mr Marcel KRAMER Independent Consultant The Netherlands
The Middle East & Africa Mr Khaled AbuBakr Chairman TAQA Arabia, Egypt
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IGU Wise Persons’ Group
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Prof. Dr. Coby van der Linde Head Clingendael International Energy Programme Netherlands
Mr Nobuo Tanaka Global Associate for Energy Security and Sustainability Institute of Energy Economics Japan
Dr Daniel Yergin Vice Chairman of IHS USA
Dr Kandeh K. Yumkella Special Representative of the Secretary General and CEO UN - Sustainable Energy for All
Secretary General Torstein Indrebø
Director Carolin Oebel
Special Projects
Hans Riddervold
The IGU Secretariat in Oslo, Norway
Webmaster and Communication
Manager Sjur Runar Bøyum
Senior Advisor to the Secretary General Ksenia Gladkova
Senior Advisor to the Secretary General Mats Fredriksson
Administration Consultant
Anette Sørum Nordal
Advisor to the Secretary General Khadija Al-Siyabi
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Enhancing the profile of gas worldwide
IGU in energy politics/diplomacy
G20, EU, OSCE, APEC, other
IGU to represent industry perspectives
Dynamic IGU website
Global Voice for Gas project
News, publications, library, links…etc at: www.igu.org
Partnership with United Nations and World Bank
UN/WB – accelerate transfer of gas competence
UNESCO – human resources, women in gas industry
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IGU is creating arenas for....
IGU World Gas Conference
WGC 26 in Paris,1- 5 June 2015
WGC 27 in Washington D.C., 2018
Co-owner of International Conference & Exhibition on
Liquefied Natural Gas (with GTI, IIR )
LNG 18 in Perth, Australia,11-15 April 2016
LNG 19 in Beijing, China, April 2019
IGU Research Conference
IGRC 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark,17-19 Sept 2014
Networking - Knowledge - Dialogue
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IEF – IGU Ministerial Gas Forum
Promoting dialogue with policy makers
Important arena for gas advocacy
A high level joint forum with the International Energy Forum.
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Next Forum: Mexico city, Mexico November 2014
IGU events at UN Climate Change Conferences
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Development of Clean Energies: Need for an unprecedented scale of innovation
Gas Symposium at COP 18 in Doha, Qatar, 2012
Gas Symposium at COP 19 in Warsaw, Poland, 2013
Natural Gas for a Sustainable Global Energy Future
Cooperation EU Energy Roadmap 2050
Framework for 2030 climate change & energy
Member State Forums, in 2012 and 2013
EU Parliamentary hearings, in 2012 and 2013
Gas Week and exhibition
GasNaturally initiative in Europe
Goals: Enhance dialogue with policy makers
Interact with NGO’s, environmental organisations, etc.
Build new contacts, alliances
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IGU Gas Award
Prestigious awards every three years to
encourage innovation
Winning projects’ selection made by a
committee of gas industry leaders
Winners are offered a prize and
participation to the World Gas Conference
2015 in Paris, France
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A clear pathway towards a sustainable
energy future
Analyses:
Available resources
Proven technology
Mitigation of climate change
Improved air quality and public health
Affordable energy
Gas as a partner for renewables
Economic development and job creation
IGU “Global Vision for Gas” report
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Policy messages
Gas: Part of the long term energy solution 20
Natural gas is a fuel well-suited to meet the global energy challenges:
Reductions in energy use
Enhanced energy efficiency
Expanded use of low carbon technologies
Greater resort to clean-burning natural gas
replacing more carbon-intensive fossil fuels
Natural gas can produce clean base load support
for variable renewables (e.g. wind, solar)
Wide range of information available on IGU website www.igu.org
http://www.igu.org/gas-knowhow/gas-advocacy
Selected Publications: World LNG Report 2014 Edition
Wholesale Gas Price Survey 2013
Edition
Global Vision for Gas: The Pathway
towards a Sustainable Energy Future,
2012
Shale Gas, The Facts about the
Environmental Concerns, 2012
Geopolitics and Natural Gas, 2012
Various slide packages & reports: Natural Gas: Facts & Figures
Slide package on Gas Advocacy
http://www.igu.org/gas-knowhow/publications/igu-publications
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IGU Address: IGU Secretariat c/o Statoil ASA
PO Box 3 1330 Fornebu
Norway
Website: www.igu.org