Shale Energy: Americas Economic Catalyst DUG Eagle Ford San Antonio TX Septepmber 16, 2014 Christopher Guith Senior Vice President - Policy Institute for 21st Century Energy U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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We Possess Tremendous Domestic Energy Resources
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Technically Recoverable Resources 120 years of Nat Gas 206 Years of Oil 464 years of Coal
In-place Resources 586 years of Nat Gas 536 years of oil 9,844 years of coal Institute for Energy Resources Analysis of U.S. Government Data
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Liquids Supply & Demand Status Crude production has increased 70% since 2005 to 8.5 MMb/d (~1.2 MMb/d Condensate). EIA shows production hitting 9.3 MMb/d in 2015 Several independent analyses show produciton hitting 12 MMb/d by 2019 U.S. Refinery throughput is running 16.8 MMb/d. SO WHAT’S THE PROBLEM?
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America’s New Energy Future
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Oil & Gas is THE Job Driver Percentage Change in Employment from 2007: O&G v All Non-Farm 40
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Industrial Gas Consumption Returns
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Refineries Running at Record Levels
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It’s All About Price Differential
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Shale Revolution Spawns Manufacturing Renaisance
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Exports Increasingly Important to PetChem
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Shale Fueling Texas
Jobs Supported New Government Revenue (billions) Economic Growth (billions)
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$397 Billion in Gov Revs 2012-2035 IHS, America’s New Energy Future. October 2012
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A Bright Future is NOT a Given
435 Actions Across 26 States State Measures (Passed)
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Shale Plays
Food & Water Watch: Mapping the Movement
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Rulemakings On The Runway!
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Expected Coal Plant Closures • >50 GW prematurely retired by 2020 • 15%-20% of entire coal fleet • ~10% of all US generation