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Dena Wiggins,

President and CEO, Natural Gas Supply Association

January 31, 2017

2017 Policy and Market Issues for Natural Gas Suppliers USEA State of the Energy Industry Forum

Good News Story:

Size of U.S. Recoverable Natural Gas Resource

Doubled in Last Decade

Shale resources remain the dominant source of U.S. natural gas production growth

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U.S. dry natural gas production

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Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2015 Reference case

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Tight gas

Coalbed methane

Other lower 48 onshore

Shale gas and tight oil plays

Alaska Lower 48 offshore

Projections History 2013

billion cubic feet per day

Annual Energy Outlook 2015,

April 14, 2015

Producers Improve Ability to Produce at Lower Cost

Technological

advances and

efficiencies include

the “walking rig”

LNG Exports: Launch of New Era Also growth in Mexican Exports, Maritime Industry

14 Expansions

10 Petrochemical

4 Fertilizer

$121 Billion

Investment to Build

Increase of 3.7

Bcf/d

57 New Projects

47 Petrochemical

10 Fertilizer

Industrial Demand: Natural Gas Spurring 71 Major Industrial Projects 2015–2021

Data Source: Energy Ventures Analysis, June 2015 Photo courtesy: Chevron U.S.A. Inc., 2015 (Pascagoula)

Infrastructure Hurdles: Environmental Activism at New Heights

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