Gas Supply and Distribution (Industrial Report) - UK - May 2009
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Table of contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Introduction
- 2.1 Definitions
- 2.2 Methodology
- 2.3 Abbreviations
- 2.4 Market Positioning
- 2.4.1 Customers
- 2.4.2 Suppliers
- 2.5 UK Economy
- 2.6 Market Factors
- 2.6.1 Social Factors
- 2.6.2 Economic Factors
- Diagram 1: Composition of the Average Domestic Gas Bill, 1 February 2009
- Diagram 1: Composition of the Average Domestic Gas Bill, 1 February 2009
- 2.6.3 Environmental and Legislative Factors
- 2.1 Definitions
3. Market Size And Trends
- 3.2 Overview
- Table 1: Segmentation of the Industrial Gas Consumption, by End Use Industries, UK, 2003-2007
- Table 2: Segmentation of Gas Consumption, by Non-Industrial Sectors, UK, 2003-2007
- Diagram 2: Proportional Importance of the End Use Demand, By Sector, UK, 2007
- Diagram 2: Proportional Importance of the End Use Demand, By Sector, UK, 2007
- 3.3 Power Generation
- Table 3: Gas Supplied for Electricity Generation, UK, 2003-2007
- 3.4 Interruptible
- 3.5 Industrial
- Table 4: Gas Supplied to the Industrial Sector, UK 2003-2007
- 3.6 Commercial
- Table 5: Gas Supplied to the Commercial Sector, UK 2003-2007
- 3.7 Domestic
- Table 6: Analysis of the Development of Gas Supplies to the Domestic Sector, UK, 2003-2007
- Table 7: Segmentation of the UK Domestic Central Heating Installations, by Type of Fuel, 2004-2008
- 3.8 Regional Demand
- Table 8: Gas Sales and Customers by Region, Great Britain, 2007
- 3.9 Northern Ireland Gas Market
- 3.10 Gas Supply
- Table 9: Total Gas Supply, UK, 2004-2008
- Diagram 3: Development of the UK Gas Supply, 2004-2008
- Diagram 3: Development of the UK Gas Supply, 2004-2008
- 3.11 Gas Prices
- Table 10: Average Wholesale Gas Prices, 1996-2009
4. Capital Expenditure
- 4.2 Capital Expenditure
- 4.2.1 Introduction
- Table 11: Total Gas Distribution Capital Expenditure, 2002/03-2006/07
- Table 12: Gas Distribution Total Capital Expenditure, by GDNs, 2002/03-2006/07
- Table 13: Gas Distribution Total Capital Expenditure, by GDNs, 2002/03-2006/07
- Table 14: Gas Distribution Total Capital Expenditure, by GDNs, 2006/07 and 2007/08
- 4.2.2 Reported Capital Expenditure
- Table 15: GDNs Reported Capital Expenditure, 2002/03-2006/07
- Table 16: Reported Capital Expenditure, by GDNs, 2002/03-2006/07
- Table 17: Gas Distribution Net Capital Expenditure, by GDNs, 2006/07 and 2007/08
- 4.2.3 Reported Repex Capital Expenditure
- Table 18: GDNs Repex Capital Expenditure, 2002/03-2006/07
- Table 19: Repex Capital Expenditure, by GDNs, 2002/03-2006/07
- Table 20: Gas Distribution Net Replacement Expenditure, by GDNs, 2006/07 and 2007/08
- 4.2.4 Overspend in Total Capital Expenditure
- Table 21: Overspend On Capital and Non-Mains Repex Capital Expenditure, 2002/03-2006/07
- Table 22: Overspend On Capital and Non-Mains Repex Capital Expenditure, by GDNs, 2002/03-2006/07
- Table 23: Overspend On Capital and Non-Mains Repex Capital Expenditure, 2006/07 and 2007/08
- 4.3 Forecast
- Table 24: Ofgem’s Allowed Revenue from Gas Distribution, by GDNs, 2007/08-2012/13
- Table 25: Ofgem’s Allowed Revenue from Gas Distribution, by GDNs, 2007/08-2012/13
- Table 26: Forecast Gas Distribution Total Capital Expenditure, 2008/09-2012/13
- Table 27: Forecast Gas Distribution Total Capital Expenditure, by GDNs, 2008/09-2012/13
- 4.3.1 Forecast Capital Expenditure
- Table 28: Forecast Allowed Capital Expenditure, 2007/08-2012/13
- Table 29: Forecast Allowed Capital Expenditure, by GDNs, 2007/08-2012/13
- 4.3.2 Forecast Repex Capital Expenditure
- Table 30: Forecast Repex Capital Expenditure, 2007/08-2012/13
- Table 31: Forecast Repex Capital Expenditure, by GDNs, 2007/08-2012/13
5. Company Profiles
- 5.2 Company Profiles
- 5.3 Development and Structure of the Gas Industry
- Table 32: Structure of the Distribution Network Operators, as at March 2009
- 5.3.1 National Grid Gas
- Table 33: Financial Analysis of National Grid Gas, 2004-2008
- Table 34: Key Financial Ratios for National Grid Gas, 2004-2008
- 5.3.2 Northern Gas Networks
- Table 35: Financial Analysis of Northern Gas Networks, 2005-2007
- Table 36: Key Financial Ratios for Northern Gas Networks, 2005-2007
- 5.3.3 Scotland Gas Networks
- Table 37: Financial Analysis of Scotland Gas Networks, 2005-2008
- Table 38: Key Financial Ratios for Scotland Gas Networks, 2005-2008
- 5.3.4 Southern Gas Networks
- Table 39: Financial Analysis of Southern Gas Networks, 2005-2008
- Table 40: Key Financial Ratios for Southern Gas Networks, 2005-2008
- 5.3.5 Wales & West Utilities
- Table 41: Financial Analysis of Wales & West Utilities, 2006-2008
- Table 42: Key Financial Ratios for Wales & West Utilities, 2006-2008
- Table 43: Financial Analysis of British Gas Trading, 2003-2007
- Table 44: Key Financial Ratios for British Gas Trading, 2003-2007
- 5.4.2 EDF Energy
- Table 45: Financial Analysis of EDF Energy, 2002-2006
- Table 46: Key Financial Ratios for EDF Energy, 2002-2006
- 5.4.2.1 SEEBOARD Energy Gas
- Table 47: Financial Analysis of SEEBOARD Energy Gas, 2002-2006
- Table 48: Key Financial Ratios for SEEBOARD Energy Gas, 2002-2006
- 5.4.3 Npower
- Table 49: Financial Analysis of Npower, 2003-2007
- Table 50: Key Financial Ratios for Npower, 2003-2007
- Table 51: Financial Analysis of Npower Gas, 2002-2006
- Table 52: Key Financial Ratios for Npower Gas, 2002-2006
- 5.4.4 E.ON Energy (Formerly Powergen Retail)
- Table 53: Financial Analysis of E.ON Energy, 2003-2007
- Table 54: Key Financial Ratios for E.ON Energy, 2003-2007
- 5.4.5 ScottishPower Energy Retail
- Table 55: Financial Analysis of ScottishPower Energy Retail, 2003-2007
- Table 56: Key Financial Ratios for ScottishPower Energy Retail, 2003-2007
- 5.4.6 Southern Electric Gas
- Table 57: Financial Analysis of Southern Electric Gas, 2004-2008
- Table 58: Key Financial Ratios for Southern Electric Gas, 2004-2008
6. Forecast
- 6.2 The Market
- Table 59: Forecast Gas Supply and Demand, 2007/08-2017/18
- 6.2.1 Distribution Networks Demand
- Table 60: Forecast Gas Demand by the Distribution Networks, 2008-2017
- 6.2.2 Power Generation Demand
- Table 61: Forecast Power Generation Share by Fuel Type, 2007/2008-2016/2017
- Table 62: Forecast Gas Demand for NTS Power Generation, 2008-2017
- 6.2.3 Industrial Demand
- Table 63: Forecast Gas Demand in the Industrial Sector, 2008-2017
- 6.2.4 Imports
- Table 64: Existing Import Terminals, Completed or Near Completion
- Table 65: Import Terminals under Construction and Proposed Projects
- Table 66: Forecast Gas Supply, by Source, 2007/2008-2017/2018
- Table 67: Forecast Annual Supplies Level, by Terminal, 2008/2009-2017/2018
- 6.2.5 Exports
- Table 68: Forecast NTS Exports of Gas, 2008-2017
- 6.4 The Industry
7. Further Sources & Contacts
- 7.1 Trade Associations & Regulatory Bodies
- 7.2 Trade Exhibitions
- 7.3 Trade Magazines
- 7.1 Trade Associations & Regulatory Bodies
Gas Supply and Distribution (Industrial Report) - UK - May 2009