Natural Gas From Prospect to Burner Tip

Natural Gas, long the forgotten product of the hydrocarbon industry, rose in price three times as fast as oil did in 2005. Exploration for gas is at an all time high and LNG terminal construction is underway as never before. It is critical that as an employee of an energy company one should be familiar with the principles, business procedure, industry practices and procedures of the natural gas industry, because if a company is not now involved in natural gas, it soon will be.

Who Should Attend:

Accountants, Managers and Operations personnel who have been working in the oil business and whose companies are moving into the natural gas arena.

Prerequisites: None.

Upon Completion of this Program, Participants will be Able to:

• Understand physical and operational differences between natural gas and oil

• Understand market forces affecting natural gas

• Understand natural gas processing from exploration to gas plants

• Understand natural gas pricing and financial instruments

Key Topics and Objectives:

Natural Gas Industry Overview

Natural Gas Supply and Disposition

Natural Gas Gathering and Processing

Natural Gas Transmission

Natural Gas Distribution

Liqufied Natural Gas

Natural Gas Storage

Natural Gas Marketing

Natural Gas Futures/Hedging

Quality programs – offered on-site and adapted for your company. Contact Jim Hoffman at 214.763.9644 or via email at jhoffman@pdi.org. Visit us online at www.pdi.org