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North American Natural Gas Transportation and Storage
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Course Summary

This course will provide an understanding of the role of pipelines in the natural gas industry and a broad insight to the dynamics that impact the economic decisions facing industry participants. A Canadian edition of this course runs in Calgary.

8 CPE credits awarded for this course.

Delivery Method: Group-Live

Who Should Attend?

All facets of an organisation are likely to attend including: human resources, info systems, back-office personnel, credit department, accountants, legal, quantitative analysts, consultants, programmers, trade support staff, secretarial, marketing/sales, risk managers. This course is also perfect for anyone involved in the physical movement of gas, rate-making and capacity issues, transportation representatives that are involved in the pipeline end, and schedulers who are involved in the marketing side.

Course Contents

History

  • Industry and market development
    • Pre-war
    • Post-war: big inch, little inch, take-or-pay
  • Regulation
    • Natural Gas Act
    • FERC: NGPA, Open access
Functional Aspects
  • Participants
    • Interstate transporters
    • Intrastate transporters
    • Shippers: LDC, industrial, marketers, producers
    • Storage operators
  • Agreements
    • Firm
    • Interruptible
    • No-Notice
  • Tariffs
    • Rate design
    • Requests for service
    • Quality specifications
Pipeline and Storage Management
  • Operations
    • Capacity offerings
    • Transportation zones
    • Segmentation
    • Pooling
  • Controls
    • MDQ
    • OFOs
    • Imbalances
    • Penalties
  • Safety
Transactional
  • Capacity management
  • Trading hubs
  • Storage injections and withdrawals
  • Scheduling and nominations
  • Balancing
Into the Future
  • New projects
    • Development
    • Authority
    • Open season
  • Economic impacts
  • New customers


Course Fees and Dates
The following course(s) are available..
Date / No of days Location Fee: Course only Fee: + accommodation Code
buy now 29 September 2010 (1) Houston, TX   Houston USD$980 - n/a - #NGTS092910
buy now 21 October 2010 (1) Calgary, AB   Calgary, AB USD$980
+5% GST
- n/a - #NGTS102110

 

 

 

 

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