Natural Gas Demand
The demand for natural gas is mainly driven by the following factors:
- Weather
- Demographics
- Economic growth
- Fuel competition
- Storage
- Exports
| Sector | 2005 (Bcf) |
|---|---|
| US residential | 4,838 |
| US commercial | 3,057 |
| US industrial | 6,608 |
| US electric power | 5,797 |
| US other | 1,650 |
| Total US demand | 21,950 |
| US LNG exports | 65 |
| US exports to Mexico | 305 |
| Total US gas disposition | 22,320 |
| Canada residential | 602 |
| Canada commercial | 442 |
| Canada industrial/power | 1,428 |
| Total Canadian demand | 2,472 |
| Total N.A. demand | 24,421 |
| Total N.A. disposition | 24,791 |
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