Canada Natural Gas Market Intelligence

Canada Natural Gas Market Description

Natural gas industry in Canada is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.04 percent, from 2018 to 2020, as a result of the decrease in demand from the U.S. The report suggests that Canada is making a significant shift from coal to natural gas in electricity generation, due to which the demand for natural gas is growing rapidly in the country. In a Canadian Energy Research Institute (CERI) report, it has been mentioned that the overall Canadian production is expected to decrease until 2038, due to the declining trend of Canadian natural gas exports and increased imports from the U.S.

In 2017, Canada Natural Gas consumption was the highest in the industrial sector (53 percent) followed by the transportation sector (22 percent). The industrial sector is expected to see an upward trend in the coming years contributing to a greater consumption of natural gas. The report also educates the readers on the key regulations and policies for Natural gas along with Porter’s Five Force Analysis. It further presents information on the suppliers' profile and SWOT analysis of some of the largest Natural Gas producers in Canada such as ARC, Encana Corporation, Cenovus etc. An in-depth study of cost and pricing analysis, as well as industry best practices, have also been provided in the report.

Beroe gathers intelligence through primary sources that include industry experts, researchers, and consultants, as well as current suppliers, producers and distributors. Secondary sources can include business journals, newsletters, magazines, market research data, company sources, and industry associations. Following data collation, analysis, and strategic review, the Final Research Report is published on Beroe LiVE.

Report Coverage

Market Consumption Scenario and Outlook
Infrastructural Developments
Key Regulations and Policies
Canada Cost Structure Analysis

Canada Natural Gas Market Trend, Analysis & Forecast

Category Intelligence on Canada Natural Gas covers the following

Information relating to market, supply, cost, and pricing analysis
Hard to find data on cost and TCO models, supplier details, and performance benchmarks
Macroeconomic and regional trends impacting cost, supply, and other market dynamics
Category-specific negotiation and sourcing advice

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Executive Summary

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Market Analysis

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Supply Analysis

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Cost & Pricing Analysis

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Best Practices

1. Canada Natural Gas Executive Summary

1.1 Category Updates
1.2 Canada Natural Gas Market

2. Canada Natural Gas Market Analysis

2.1 Natural Gas Value Chain for Industrial Customers
2.2 Production Trend
2.3 Supply–Demand
2.4 Market Consumption Scenario and Outlook
2.5 Infrastructural Development
2.6 Natural Gas Reserves
2.7 Key Regulations and Policies
2.8 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

Regional Market Outlook on Natural Gas

Natural gas production is expected to grow at about 2.04 percent CAGR, from 2018 to 2020, as a result of the decrease in demand from the neighbouring country, the US
The production of conventional natural gas has been declining, whereas, there has been an increasing trend in the production of natural gas from unconventional methods, which are technologically challenging
In accordance of Canadian Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production, Supply Costs, Economic Impacts, and Emissions Outlook (2018-2038), Canada’s current conceivable potential is 5 Bcf/d
Canada is planning to increase the overall electricity generation capacity due to the reason that the country is focusing on usage of cleaner energy sources and also to increase the usage of electric car

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Natural Gas Supply and Demand

Canada gas business has been heavily integrated with the energy demand in the US. Traditionally, Canada exports its surplus to only one market, i.e., the US, and imports a smaller amount from the US into Central Canada
Local demand for natural gas is expected to grow by about 2.07 percent CAGR, from 2018 to 2020
Canada is focusing on the usage of natural gas that is why the demand of natural gas in generating electricity is increasing in the country
Canada is investing a lot on developing the electricity infrastructure even better in order to increase ease the path of adopting electric vehicles more during the upcoming few years

Consumption Profile

The industrial sector has the highest share of 53 percent in the consumption share in 2017, followed by the transportation sector with 22 percent
The industrial sector is expected to grow at a higher rate, compared to the rest of the end-users, whose consumption will mostly be stagnant
With the decrease in natural gas demand from the US, the producers in Canada are proposing to export natural gas by liquefying it to newer markets, such as Asia Pacific
Canada is continuously working towards maintaining a better pipeline structure for natural gas supply in order ensure that the increasing demand of natural gas can be easily met

Canada Natural Gas Price Trend and Forecast

Historical Price

The average industrial natural gas price in 2018 decreased by 23.73 percent Y-o-Y, compared to 2017, and reached C$ 1.67/MMBtu
The major reasons for drop in the prices of natural gas was Canada’s efforts to increase the overall domestic production of natural gas

Price Forecast

The prices of natural gas in Canada are expected to face fluctuations during the first half of 2019 as the country is witnessing huge demand of natural gas because of winter season
The prices are expected to increase in Q1 2019, compared to Q4 2018, due to heavy dependence of end-users on natural gas and high heating demand

Canada Natural Gas Trading Practices

Natural gas trading can be categorized as physical trading and financial trading. Physical trading involves buying and selling of the physical commodities, whereas in financial trading, there is no physical delivery of natural gas
Financial trading involves financial instruments, which are used to provide hedge against the risk of price movement
Natural gas can be traded either on a short-term basis, via spot market trades or using long-term bilateral contracts

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