Programme: Gas: the Future of Energy?

October 16, 2011 in Gas

What role does gas play in a low carbon energy future?  In this month’s edition, we discuss:

- how using more gas in power generation can or cannot make contribution at the lowest cost to meeting emission reduction targets in this decade

- the economical arguments for and against using more gas in power generation

- the role that technology and innovation play in unlocking the world’s gas resources

- what is needed from policy makers to ensure gas is or is not considered as a fuel to meet CO2 reduction targets

Discussion: What is the role for gas in a low-carbon energy future?

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