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History and Significance of Natural Gas

Offered By: Stanford University via YouTube

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Natural Gas Courses History Courses Resilience Courses Environmental Impact Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the history and significance of natural gas in this 33-minute lecture from Stanford University. Delve into the role of natural gas in the energy sector, examining its growth drivers, environmental impact, and versatility. Learn about the fuel's importance in California and the United States, its history, and its increasing consumption in the electric power sector. Understand how natural gas has contributed to coal and nuclear plant retirements, and discover its resilience as an energy source. Gain valuable insights into the complex dynamics of the natural gas industry and its place in the broader energy landscape.

Syllabus

Introduction
Readings
Dashboard
Topics
Role of Natural Gas
Drivers of Natural Gas
Growth of Natural Gas
Environmental Impact of Natural Gas
Natural Gas in California
Natural Gas Versatility
Natural Gas in the US
History of Natural Gas
Electric Power Sector
Coal and Nuclear Retirement
Growth in Natural Gas Consumption
Resilience of Natural Gas


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Stanford Understand Energy

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