Peak Gas - Gas Demand

Gas Demand

The world gets almost one quarter of its energy from natural gas. The consumption of natural gas has nearly doubled in the last 30 years. The most important energy agencies in the world are forecasting increases in natural gas demand in the next 20 years. The largest increments in future gas demand are expected to come from developing countries.

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