Table 4. Projected Lower 48 Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production and
Natural
Gas Wellhead Prices in the Accelerated Depletion and Accelerated Depletion
with Rapid and Slow Technology Cases, 2005-2020
|
Analysis Case |
2005 |
2010 |
2015 |
2020 |
|
Lower 48 Natural Gas Production (Trillion Cubic Feet per Year) |
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|
Accelerated Depletion |
18.7 |
21.8 |
23.4 |
22.5 |
|
Accelerated Depletion with Rapid Technology Growth |
19.2 |
23.2 |
26.8 |
28.4 |
|
Accelerated Depletion with Slow Technology Growth |
18.4 |
21.1 |
21.9 |
20.3 |
|
Lower 48 Crude Oil Production (Million Barrels per Day) |
||||
|
Accelerated Depletion |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.5 |
4.7 |
|
Accelerated Depletion with Rapid Technology Growth |
4.4 |
4.6 |
5.0 |
5.3 |
|
Accelerated Depletion with Slow Technology Growth |
4.1 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
|
Lower 48 Natural Gas Wellhead Price (1998 Dollars per Thousand Cubic Feet) |
||||
|
Accelerated Depletion |
2.48 |
2.62 |
3.13 |
4.12 |
|
Accelerated Depletion with Rapid Technology Growth |
2.31 |
2.30 |
2.32 |
2.37 |
|
Accelerated Depletion with Slow Technology Growth |
2.57 |
2.83 |
3.59 |
4.56 |
| Source: Energy Information Administration, Office of Integrated Analysis and Forecasting, National Energy Modeling System runs OGDEPL.D051200A, OGRTECH.D051200A, and OGSLOW.D051200A. | ||||
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