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Fact Sheets and Bulletins

Below are bulletins and fact sheets on a range of topics including natural gas supply, natural gas markets, safety, and industry demographics.


Abundant Resource

Get the facts on North America's long-term, abundant supply of natural gas. // read more


Natural Gas is Canada's Smart Energy: Meeting Today and Tomorrow's Energy Needs Affordably

Today, natural gas is an even more affordable energy option for Canadians. This bulletin explains why, and looks at natural gas in comparison to other heating solutions available to keep homes warm during the cold Canadian winter. \\read more


Affordable Energy

Read this bulletin to learn more about natural gas markets.


Natural Gas is Canada's Smart Energy: Meeting Today and Tomorrow's Energy Needs Affordably

Natural gas is an essential part of our everyday lives because it is versatile, reliable, clean and safe. But an underlying consideration for its use has always been its affordability. Today, the supply picture combined with robust infrastructure has made that affordability all the more apparent, and natural gas is growing in popularity as it delivers significant cost savings to Canadians in every region of the country. //read more


An Evolving Market Place: Natural Gas in North America

The North American gas market has undergone a structural change due to the combination of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing that has allowed for the development of new shale resources, further reinforcing supply. This has brought the price of North American natural gas to record lows.//read more


Natural Gas is Canada's Smart Energy: Contributing to Canada's Economic Growth and Prosperity

Click here to learn more on how natural gas and Canada's natural gas distribution industry provide and create jobs, contribute to Canada's standard of living and prosperity in all regions of the country, and help Canadians save money.


Industry Demographics

Read about Canada's current workforce demographic challenges within the natural gas distribution sector. // read more


Infometrica Study

New Infometrica study on benefits to Canadian households of increased natural gas supply: Canadians saved almost $2 billion on their natural gas bills in 2011 and will save between $25-$52 billion (real $2010) on their gas bills between 2011 and 2035. Click here to read the study.


Natural Gas Utilities: Leading on Energy Innovations

Click here to read about the role of natural gas and natural gas-related technologies in Canada's innovation agenda.


Natural Gas is Canada's Smart Energy: Leading the Way on Energy Innovation

This bulletin summarizes how the natural gas distribution industry has an important and unique role to play in driving the innovation agenda forward. //read more


Natural Gas is Canada's Smart Energy: A Smart Choice for Power Generation

This fact sheet highlights how some of the key attributes of natural gas make it a smart energy solution for electricity generation. //read more


Renewable Natural Gas

Read the Canadian Gas Association's latest publication "Investing in Smart Energy - Renewable Natural Gas".


Safe Energy, Safely Delivered

Stringent standards and regulations govern the safety of natural gas distribution and use. Canada is a world leader in natural gas safety issues. // read more


Natural Gas: A Smart Choice for Transportation

Today, the efficient mobility of people and goods is critical to a productive and growing Canadian economy. In Canada, natural gas is emerging as a smart transportation fuel choice to help with this ongoing task - particularly for heavy duty, return-to-base fleets, and in marine fleets - because natural gas is abundantly available, more affordable than alternatives, clean, reliable, and safe. //read more
 

Natural gas will become an even larger part of the energy mix as Canada seeks to ensure the sustainability of its energy supply, reduce energy-related costs and reap the benefits of greater efficiency.