Table of Contents
FOREWORD
EXECUTIVESUMMARY
THEEVOLUTIONOFUNDERGROUNDNATURALGASSTORAGE:CHANGES
INUTILIZATIONPATTERNS
INTRODUCTION
HISTORICALDEVELOPMENTOFUNDERGROUNDNATURALGAS
STORAGE
THEEMERGENCEOFCOMMERCIALUSESFORGASSTORAGE
DEVELOPMENTOFHUBSANDMARKETCENTERS
ANINCOMPLETETRANSITION
THEUSESOFNATURALGASSTORAGEBYCUSTOMERSEGMENT
A)Pipelines
B)LocalDistributionCompanies
C)GasMarketers
D)IndependentStorageDevelopers
E)ElectricGenerators
NATURALGASSTORAGEDATA
SUMMARYANDCONCLUSIONS Abstract
Outlines changes in storage pattern for natural gas, primarily since the introduction of FERC order 636.