Industry
Understanding Natural Gas Prices
Length: About 45 minutes
Subscription: 15 days
Cost: $69.00
Prerequisites: None
This course will familiarize you with the factors that affect natural gas prices and how they contribute to the extreme price volatility of this commodity. The course begins with a look at how prices are set through the value chain and then addresses the various supply and demand factors that affect the natural gas market price. The course concludes with a look at how various types of consumers are impacted by prices and the options they have for dealing with price uncertainty.
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- The primary supply and demand factors affecting natural gas prices in the U.S.
- How prices have fluctuated over the last decade
- The components of the natural gas value chain and the factors that affect prices throughout the value chain
- Why prices fluctuate
- How uncertain prices affect consumers and the options available to them when prices rise
- Gas units
- The ways in which prices are set (fixed, indexed, regulated)
- How high prices affect residential and business customers
- How prices change as gas travels through the value chain
- Long-term supply factors affecting price (reserves, production capability, gas in storage, availability of imports, pipeline capacity)
- Short-term supply factors affecting price
- Demand factors affecting price (weather, business activity, electric generation usage, storage injection)
- Additional price factors
- Critical moments in gas price history
- What to expect in the future
- How higher wholesale prices impact consumer prices
- Impacts of volatile prices on residential and business customers
- Options consumers have for dealing with price volatility
You may view this course as many times as you wish during the license period (45 days for a full-length course and 15 days for a short course). However, you may not share access to the course with anyone else. Enerdynamics will not be liable to you, or to anyone who may claim any right due to a relationship with you, for any acts or omissions in the performance of services under the terms of this license unless such acts or omissions are due to willful misconduct. With your purchase and/or use of this course you are accepting the terms of this license agreement.
This Enerdynamics online training product has been uniquely designed to offer the best value in the business. With your purchase, you will receive:
- A 45-day single user subscription (15 days for short courses) to the course: view the course material as many times and in any order you like during the subscription period.
- E-mail access to Enerdynamics: feel free to ask any questions relevant to the course material.
- Professional audio and animated content developed by experienced education professionals: this is not a page turner!
- Online exercises and interactions: designed to cement your understanding.
- Reference materials: a list of acronyms and a glossary that you can view online with your course.
- Expert instruction: this course was developed by professionals with decades of energy experience in the industry.
- Full-color presentations: our seminars are carefully designed for maximum impact and interest.
- Learn anytime and anywhere: wherever you have Internet access.
- Your satisfaction is guaranteed: so you have nothing to lose!
Contact us at 866-765-5432 or 'info' for more information.
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