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12/13/2011 1 s Research Programme Future Gas Supply & Pricing: The Importance of Asian Demand and North American Supply R ENERGY STUDIES Natural Gas Demand and North American Supply Howard V Rogers Centre for Energy Economics 2011 Annual Meeting & Forum Centre for Energy Economics 2011 Annual Meeting & Forum 7 th & 8 th December 2011 OXFORD INSTITUTE FO s Research Programme Themes Current Market Situation R ENERGY STUDIES Natural Gas Major Future Global Gas Uncertainties Scenario Modelling Outcomes Based 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 OXFORD INSTITUTE FO ‘Can unconventional Gas Be a Game Changer in European Gas Markets?’, Florence Geny, December 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. 117-143 http://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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Future Gas Supply & Pricing: The Importance of Asian Demand and North American Supply

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as Demand and North American Supply

Howard V Rogers

Centre for Energy Economics 2011 Annual Meeting & ForumCentre for Energy Economics 2011 Annual Meeting & Forum

7th & 8th December 2011

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• 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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 FO ‘Can unconventional Gas Be a Game Changer in European Gas Markets?’, Florence Geny, December

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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6

8

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12

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$/m

mb

tu BAFA

NBP

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European Trading Hubs & Connectivity

Norwegian

NW Europe Trading Hubs

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as

NBP

PEGNCG

TTF

Zee

Supply

Domestic Supply

LNG

GASPOOL

Volume up to Annual

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Trading HubTake-or-Pay Volume

Spot Gas FlowOil Indexed Contract

Gas Flow

Storage Facility

Contract Quantity

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Demand in Key Global LNG Markets

Europe Gas Demand Asia LNG Imports

2008

20102010

day

2011

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2,500

3,000

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700

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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

ay

2008

2009

mm

cm/d

2011 vs 2010 YTD: + 13.2%

2011

Niche and New LNG Market Imports

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1,000

1,500

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec-

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300

400

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

3,000

3,500

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2009 vs 2008: - 1.1%

2010 vs 2009: +5.6%

2011 vs 2010 YTD: + 2.6%

mm

cm/d

ay

2008

mm

cm/d

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2011

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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec‐

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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

2011

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20

25

Abu Dhabi ‐ Japan

Algeria ‐ Japan

Australia ‐ Japan

Brunei ‐ Japan

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DIES  Natural G

as

10

15

$/m

mbtu

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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Mar‐05

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

Source: Argus Global LNG

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Jan 2010 – December 2011

JCC20

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Asian Spot LNG Prices

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JCC 6 month rolling average

High

Average

Low

NBP

10

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Jan-10 Mar-10 May-10 Jul-10 Sep-10 Nov-10 Jan-11 Mar-11 May-11 Jul-11 Sep-11 Nov-11

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Global LNG Deliveries: Jan 2010 – Oct 2011

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400

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mmcm

/day North America

New markets

Asia

UK

Rest of Europe

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Source: Waterborne LNG

0

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Jan‐10

Feb‐10

Mar‐10

Apr‐10

May‐10

Jun‐10

Jul‐10

Aug‐10

Sep‐10

Oct‐10

Nov‐10

Dec‐10

Jan‐11

Feb‐11

Mar‐11

Apr‐11

May‐11

Jun‐11

Jul‐11

Aug‐11

Sep‐11

Oct‐11

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• Asian Natural Gas and LNG Demand.R ENER

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as • US Future Shale Gas Production Growth and potential scale of North American LNG exports.

• 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

700

800

900

Taiwan LNG Imports

Taiwan Production

South Korea LNG Imports

South Korea Production

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as

200

300

400

500

600

700

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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2005 2010 2015 2020 2025

South Korea Demand

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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Importance of ‘Sweet Spots’

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Source: Arthur E Berman

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North American Gas Production – January 2008 – August 2011

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1800

2000

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600

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1000

1200

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mmcm

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USA

Canada

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May‐08

Jul‐08

Sep‐08

Nov‐08

Jan‐09

Mar‐09

May‐09

Jul‐09

Sep‐09

Nov‐09

Jan‐10

Mar‐10

May‐10

Jul‐10

Sep‐10

Nov‐10

Jan‐11

Mar‐11

May‐11

Jul‐11

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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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as Freeport Freeport LNG, Macquerie 12.5 Approval Expected 2011 Under Review 2016

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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Source: Waterborne LNG, A. Flower OIES

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(Excluding Possible US & Canadian Projects)

800

900

Yemen

Other

US Kenai

Trinidad

Russia

Unrisked

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300

400

500

600

700bcm

aRussia

Qatar

Peru

Papua New Guinea

Oman

Norway

Nigeria

Malaysia

Libya

Israel

Iran

Indonesia

Eq. Guinea

Risked

Existing and Low Risk

@ 50%

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2005 2010 2015 2020 2025

Egypt

Cameroon

Brunei

Brazil

Australia

Angola

Algeria

Abu Dhabi

Risked

Unrisked

Existing& Low Risk

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Niche Markets

Global LNG Supply

Global LNG System Balanced, North America Imports LNG

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as (Dominican Rep., Costa Rica, S 

America etc.)

Asian Markets (Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China, 

India)

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

PipelineImports

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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Russian Pipeline Exports to Europe Regional Prices

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Asian LNG Spot

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Henry Hub

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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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NBP

Henry Hub

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Low US Production, Low Asian Demand, European Pipeline Suppliers Maintain Export Target

Global LNG Consumption North American LNG Imports/Exports

400

500

600

700

a

North America

Europe

New markets

40% probability of uncertain future non-North American projects

R ENER

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DIES  Natural G

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Russian Pipeline Exports to Europe Regional Prices

0

100

200

300

2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024

bcm

a

India

China

Taiwan

Korea

Japan

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Asian LNG Spot

NBPHenry Hub

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• With High Asian Demand:

– Russia comfortably above today’s Take or Pay level to 2025

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as to 2025.

– 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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below today’s ToP level, or

– Maintaining today’s ToP level results in periodic low European, US and Asian LNG spot prices.

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NicheMarkets

Global LNG Supply

Global LNG System Balanced, North America Exports LNG

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as Niche Markets(Dominican Rep., Costa Rica, S 

America etc.)

Asian Markets (Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China, India)

Upstream Sellers

European LNG Buyers & Suppliers of Flexible  LNG

US Producers

Hub‐Indexed Pipeline Contracts / direct hub sales

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Minimum  Supply Floor

Additional Capacity

EuropeNorth America

Domestic Production

Pipeline Imports

PipelineImports

p

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

Domestic Production

US Liquefaction

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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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Russian Pipeline Exports to Europe Regional Prices

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Asian LNG SpotNBP

Henry Hub

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Global LNG Consumption North American LNG Imports/Exports

400

500

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a

North America

Europe

New markets

50% probability of uncertain future non-North American projects

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Russian Pipeline Exports to Europe Regional Prices

0

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2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024

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India

China

Taiwan

Korea

Japan

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Henry Hub

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High US Production, Low 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

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Russian Pipeline Exports to Europe Regional Prices

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Henry Hub

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Global LNG Consumption North American LNG Imports/Exports

20% probability of uncertain future non-North American projects

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Russian Pipeline Exports to Europe Regional Prices

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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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as – To maintain European hub prices, Russia exports to Europe fall below today’s ToP levels post 2020.

– 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.

• With Low Asian Demand:

h b h b l

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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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• Economic Viability of Midstream buyers of R i lik l f ll i i

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as Russian gas unlikely on following scenarios:

– 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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Thank You 

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Howard V RogersDirector,

OIES Natural Gas [email protected]