What are the Potential Implications of introducing LNG to the Energy Market in Hong Kong?
Article from: OGEL 4 (2003), in National and International Issues in Natural Gas Development
Summary
China is going to build a LNG receiving terminal in 2005 with gas supply from the Australia West Shelf to meet its energy demand in South China. A portion of it will be supplied to Hong Kong to replace town gas for the domestic gas market and to a new power generator. Although the HK government had taken the initiative to review the possibility of introducing third party access in the existing town gas network in order to introduce competition in the domestic gas market, no specific plan has yet been tabled. As a key step to third party access, conversion of the existing town gas network ...