Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 16

19-April-2010

Condensate Expansion East Of Suez Boosted By Increased Gas Development

By AlTroner

Mr Troner is President of Asia Pacific Energy Consulting (APEC). This article is based on APECs study Condensate East of Suez 2010: Upstream Promise; Downstream Perils. 1

As a natural gas liquid, condensate is a by-product of gas production. It is inexorably linked to gas reserves, exploration, and development. Wet gas is usually developed before dry gas, as...