PetroChina: If restrictions on use of natural gas will continue to see gas shortage
Time:2009-11-30 Read:1664second
According to foreign media reports, China's Central People's Broadcasting Station Thursday quoted the oil official as saying that if the trend does not restrict the use of natural gas, China will not guarantee that in December and next January's regular supply of natural gas.
Petroleum oil and gas regulation and control center official Li Fan, said today that November 17 in North China use of natural gas amounted to 66 million cubic meters, higher than last year's peak period, 64 million cubic meters. The current large-scale fertilizer plants are running at the lowest volume, the next step involves the question of whether or not to close the plant.
Of the Central People's Radio website published a report that the transmission pipeline network across the country and operation of all normal, the pressure inside the tubes close to the safe operation of the minimum value.
It is reported that China's natural gas production can not keep up due to demand, in China recently suffered a serious "gas shortage", to a certain extent because of low natural gas prices. Currently facing the natural gas power plants, chemical companies and refineries have been made to reduce the amount of gas supplies to meet civilian needs.
"Beijing News" Thursday's article reported that China National Petroleum Corporation was the evening of November 24 issued an emergency notice to the entire field, sought assurances that gas supplies. Petroleum propose to use a new natural gas pricing mechanism, that is a different day, using different gas prices in order to reduce peak usage. (Yi-huai)