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Commissioner Bob AnthonyChairman, Oklahoma Corporation
CommissionOklahoma City, Oklahoma USA
August 2014Beijing, China
Energy Policy, Regulation, and Technology
NATURAL GAS
Top two producers and consumers of energy in the world are China (#1) and United States (#2).*
Global benefits can accrue when these two prominent countries communicate and compare their energy strategies regarding environmental, water, safety, efficiency, conservation, and fuel selection issues.
*The Economist Magazine, Country Profiles, 2014 Edition
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Shale Gas Revolution
“Game Changer ”
USA: It’s Reality!China: Behind
schedule
WHY?What explains the
difference?
Other topics: 200 MPH trains; nuclear plants 3
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The Oklahoma Experience:March 26, 1930 - Wild Mary Sudik well blow out
20,000 barrels oil & 200 million CF gas dailyOklahoma City subsequently imposed safety and spacing
regulations
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Pipeline SAFETYGathering, Transmission, and
DistributionPipe Replacement
• Cast Iron• Bare Steel
Damage Prevention• 3rd Party Construction• Call before Excavation
Integrity Management
• Transmission: Risk Assessment o Threats: Corrosion, Nature, Excavation, Welds
• Distribution: Leak Reports and Inspectionso 2 million miles in service USA
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EPA Investigation and Town Hall Hearing, Pavilion, Wyoming
Still image from the August 27 broadcast of the PBS Program Need to Know covering the EPA Investigation and
Town Hall Meeting in Pavilion, Wyoming.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/need-to-know/environment/the-price-of-gas-a-need-to-know-
investigation/3170/
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www.earthjustice.org/ny(Founded in 1971 as the Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund)
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Hydraulic Fracturing Installation
Source: Halliburton Presentation to OCC – March 2010
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Oklahoma Oil and Gas Industry• Active wells(drilled, not plugged)
65,500 Natural Gas117,000 Oil 11,200 Injection/Disposal193,700 Total Active Wells
• ~310,000 Plugged and Abandoned wells• ~500,000 Wells drilled in Oklahoma History• 107,700+ Hydraulically Fractured Oil and Gas Wells• 3,088 Active Operators of Oil and Gas wells• ~41,000 Miles of pipeline under commission jurisdiction
(Well Data is as of year end 2011;updated 7/08/2014, as supplied by OCC Oil and Gas Division)
• $182 Billion Oklahoma Gross State Product for 2013(Source: St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, updated 6/11/2014)
Oklahoma Oil Production Oklahoma Gas Production Total O&GYear Quantity (bbls) $ (billions) Quantity (MMcf) $ (billions) $ (billions)2007 62,539,878 4.3 1,704,414 $11.1 $15.42008 67,590,259 6.5 1,817,938 $13.8 $20.32009 66,675,538 3.7 1,794,008 $6.6 $10.32010 58,053,348 4.3 1,598,435 $8.5 $12.82011 76,803,714 6.9 1,554,452 $8.3 $15.22012 83,000,000 7.5 1,720,000 $4.9 $12.42013 107,000,000 10.1 1,800,400 $6.8 $16.9
(Source: Oklahoma Tax Commission)
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Natural Gas for Transportation
• DOE EIA AEO 2014 projects a linear growth trend over next ten years
• Followed by an accelerated growth rate starting around 2024
Note: DOE’s current NGV data
understate today’s market size.
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NARUC President rides in CNG
car
“Shale Gas Revolution”efforts/risks by independents/entrepreneurs[oil developed by the majors/multi-nationals]“new” technology: hydraulic fracturing, horizontal
drillingHF stages, public data, ownership of minerals, risk
capital
USA regulation of exploration, development, productionState or Federal government (EPA, FERC)
Geopolitical “Game Changer,” LNG exports, price, bridge fuelHydraulic fracturing: water, chemicals, disposal wells, flaring Environmental issues: fugitive methane, CO2, earthquakes
Usage trends: residential, industrial, transportation (CNG/LNG)
Electric generation: gas-electric harmonization, wind power, solar power
Pipeline safety and Infrastructure
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