Analysis of Strategies for Reducing Multiple Emissions from Electric Power Plants: Sulfur Dioxide, Nitrogen Oxides, Carbon Dioxide, and Mercury and a Renewable Portfolio Standard - Table 22. Natural Gas Market Projections in Three Integrated Cases, 2010 and 2020

Table 22. Natural Gas Market Projections in Three Integrated Cases, 2010 and 2020

Projection	1999	2010			2020
		Integrated Cases			Integrated Cases
		NO_x, SO₂, CO₂ 1990-7%, Hg	High Gas Price	All CO₂ 1990-7%	NO_x, SO₂, CO₂ 1990-7%, Hg	High Gas Price	All CO₂ 1990-7%
Average Wellhead Price (1999 Dollars per Thousand Cubic Feet)	2.17	3.66	4.08	3.13	3.74	5.05	3.31
Total Domestic Production (Trillion Cubic Feet)	18.62	25.31	25.89	24.84	30.29	26.93	28.40
Net Imports (Trillion Cubic Feet)	3.42	6.69	5.57	5.33	8.16	6.40	5.85
Consumption for Electricity Generation (Trillion Cubic Feet)	3.86	10.63	10.25	8.35	13.43	10.04	8.97
Source: National Energy Modeling System, runs M2P7B08.D060801A, M2P7B08L.D060901A, and M2P7B08R_X.D070601A.