An overview of the natural gas process from wellhead to burnertip, from exploration to futures trading, and the latest issues of co-generation and other product use.

Contents:

• Origins and history of natural gas
• Exploration principles, tools, and techniques
• Drilling, production, and processing
• Gas transmission pipeline network
• Natural gas storage
• Gas distribution systems
• Uses for natural gas
• Regulatory history of the gas industry
• Gas marketing and sales
• Future supply and demand for natural gas
• Glossary
• Index