As the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) examines the possibility of imposing speculative position limits on “all commodities of finite supply,” the $4.4 billion United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) moved to reduce its holdings of natural gas futures contracts and indicated that it may not continue to pursue its plans to expand its fund.
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Supplemental Gas Supplies Found in ‘Ice that Burns’
Even with current natural gas supplies well outpacing demand in the United States, the fact that the natural resource is in finite supply means the quest for new sources — such as natural gas from gas hydrates — continues. Gas hydrates, a frozen form of natural gas that bursts into flames at the touch of a match, is showing increasing promise as an abundant, untapped source of clean, sustainable energy, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
April 13, 2009
‘Ice that Burns’ Could Hold Key to Supplemental Gas Supplies
Even with current natural gas supplies well outpacing demand in the United States, the fact that the natural resource is in finite supply means the quest for new sources — such as natural gas from gas hydrates — continues. Gas hydrates, a frozen form of natural gas that bursts into flames at the touch of a match, is showing increasing promise as an abundant, untapped source of clean, sustainable energy, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
April 7, 2009
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