Environmental Science
4 years ago

Abundant shale gas reshaping U.S. energy landscape, prices to remain attractive.

RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
Abundant Shale Gas Resources: Long-Term Implications for U.S. Natural Gas Markets
Stephen P. A. Brown, Alan Krupnick

Paper Summary

The United States has a lot more natural gas in shale formations than previously thought. This means that we will likely use more natural gas for energy in the future. Even with policies to reduce carbon emissions, natural gas prices should stay low and attractive to consumers.

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