Number of the week
Every week, we post a ‘Number of the week’ to highlight the important role oil and gas plays in society. Each number is accompanied by a short explanation.
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25 years
Shell built the world’s first plant to turn natural gas into liquid products at Bintulu, Malaysia a quarter-century ago.
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250 million
…the estimated number of barrels of oil equivalent in the largest North Sea natural gas discovery in a decade: Glengorm.
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– 45 degrees Celsius
…the temperature at which Shell Aviation works to refuel planes across subarctic conditions of northern Canada.
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$50 million
…the sum allocated by OGCI Climate Investments to help fund companies with promising energy efficiency technologies and business models ready…
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$48.4 bn
... Australia’s expected LNG export volume in 2018/19, making it Australia’s second largest resource and energy export, providing local jobs…
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200%
…The IOGP Production Indicator for oil in Africa – down from 300% just a decade ago – suggesting that the…
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175,000
…the number of barrels of oil and gas equivalent expected every day from Appommatox, Shell’s biggest offshore project in the…
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2030
…the year when natural gas will overtake coal to become the world’s second largest source of energy after oil.
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45%
…the global increase in demand for natural gas by 2040, according to the latest most likely IEA New Policy Scenario.
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