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American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

Abundant Supply

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

• LNG Exports• Gas-Electric Coordination• Trackers• Methane Emissions• State and Local issues re hydraulic fracturing

Producers

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

• LNG Exports• Gas-Electric Coordination• Trackers• Methane Emissions• State and Local issues re hydraulic fracturing

Producers

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

• Gas-Electric Coordination / Trackers / CEQ

• Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act

• Pipeline Safety Reauthorization–Re-Assessment–User Fees

Pipelines

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

• Direct Use of Natural Gas– NOPR on Natural Gas Furnaces– Fossil Fuel Rule (Portman-Shaheen)

– Codes & Standards– Climate Change / SIPs

LDCs

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• Lack of transparency• Failure to recognize non-condensing

furnaces as a separate product class• Failure to account properly for fuel

switching• Reliance on proprietary data• Data averaging, etc.

Furnace Rulemaking

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

• Direct Use of Natural Gas– NOPR on Natural Gas Furnaces– Fossil Fuel Rule (Portman-Shaheen)

– Codes & Standards– Climate Change / SEPs

LDCs

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

•Section 5 Reform•Tax Exempt Financing•Financial Holding Companies

APGA Issues

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

• Supply / Demand–Liquidity–U.S. Energy Consumption–Consumption by Sector–Residential & Commercial Market

Big Picture

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

Henry Hub Liquidity

January 2015 February 2015 March 2015 April 2015

Volume Deals Tier Volume Deals Tier Volume Deals Tier Volume Deals Tier

Henry Hub 50 4 3 203 9 2 241 20 1 20 2 3

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

Meters v. Throughput (since 1987)

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19891990

19911992

19931994

19951996

19971998

19992000

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20052006

20072008

20092010

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• NGVs• Distributed Generation– CHP / Micro-CHP– Fuel Cells

• Natural Gas Heat Pumps• Natural Gas Heat Pump Water Heaters• Gas Equipment & Applications

Conference (GEAC) September 13 – 15, 2015 in Atlanta, GA

Opportunities

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

• Gas Equipment & Applications Conference

(GEAC) September 13 – 15, 2015 in Atlanta, GA• Networking• Newest end-use technologies and

applications• Triple tracks: Policy, Residential &

Commercial• Aligning the Science with Policy• Integrated Direct-use Market Perspective

GEAC

American Public Gas Association The Voice and Choice of Public Gas

• GTI– OTD– UTD– Emerging Technologies

• RF / GTI Forum– September 30th & October 1st

– GTI Campus in Chicago

APGA Research

Foundation

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