Coal’s Global Power Generation Dominance & The Growing Importance Of Natural Gas

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Preview of 40 Page Research Paper Vincent J. Lentini

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Preview of 40 Page Research PaperVincent J. Lentini

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Executive Summary Page 3

Global Coal Dynamics Pages 4-12

Major Australian LNG Projects Pages 13-14

Environmental Impact From Coal Page 15

EPA’s New Regulations In The U.S. Pages 16-17

Growing Importance of Natural Gas Pages 18-23

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Major LNG Supply Agreements Pages 24-25

Peabody Energy Pages 26-28

Arch Coal Pages 29-30

Alpha Natural Resources Pages 31-32

Conclusion Pages 33-35

Sources Pages 36-39

Renaissance Analytics Page 40

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Largest Global Coal Producers Recent Coal Transactions India’s Coal Consumption China’s Coal Consumption U.S. Coal Consumption Europe’s Coal Consumption Coal Growth Over Next Few

Decades

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Gorgon LNG

Wheatstone LNG

Browse LNG

Papa New Guinea LNG Project

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U.S. Natural Gas Consumption In 2010 Total Natural Gas Investment Required

By 2035 LNG Growth Major Exporting LNG Nations China’s Natural Gas Strategy Saudi Arabia’s Natural Gas Strategy Cheniere Energy

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Impact On Coal Fired Power Plants Electric Utilities In U.S. Who Will Have

Adverse Impact From EPA Regulations Economic Impact On Power Generation

Industry Number Of Coal Fired Power Plants In

U.S. Total Megawatt Hours Of Both Coal &

Natural Gas For Years 2000 & 2010

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Peabody Energy Arch Coal Alpha Natural Resources Tons Of Coal Sold Since 2006 Major Acquisitions Major Company Developments

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Global Carbon Emissions Will Be A Major Challenge

Coal Will Still Dominate Global Power Generation In Decades Ahead

Natural Gas Will Play Great Role In Providing Energy

Australia Will Become A Major LNG Exporter India Will Become More Dependent Upon

Coal China Will Try To Cap Its Coal Consumption

By 2015

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Annual Reports Company Press Releases World Coal Association U.S. Energy Information

Administration Reuters Bloomberg