A Research On Regulation To China's Natural Gas Industry

Natural gas is a kind of clean and highly efficient energy. As the condition ofChina's energy become worse and worse and the awareness of environmentalprotection is improving, natural gas plays the more and more major role in thenational economy. The full use of natural gas will alleviate our country's tightenergy condition at present, ensure that the national economy develop steady. Italso will push our country's energy structure to be transformed highly effective.Therefor, natural gas's development is imperative. In order to use natural gasfully, natural gas industry's regulation mechanism should be reformed as soon aspossible.Based on China's actual situation and using overseas natural gas industry'sregulation for reference, his paper put forward some proposals for the reform ofChina's natural gas industry's regulation. This paper is divided into five parts:Chapter 1, Foreword. Introduce the background of the question's choice, theresearch actuality home and overseas, the object and content of the research.Chapter 2, Summarize of Regulation Theory. Introduce need of the regulation tonatural monopoly industry. Chapter 3, Actuality of Our Country's Natural GasIndustry Regulation and Need to Reform. Discuss if the natural gas industry isof regulating constraint. Introduce the distributing of managing function to thenatural gas industry, entrance regulation and price regulation. And point out their problems. Chapter 4, Regulation Reform of Natural Gas Industry Overseas andIts Experience. Particularly introduce natural gas industry's distributing ofmanaging function, entrance regulation and price regulation of U.S.A, U.K. andCanada. Summarize the experience that is worth of using for reference. Chapter5, Countermeasures and Proposals to the Reform of Our Country's Natural GasIndustry. Propose that the reform of our country's natural gas industry start fromestablishment and perfecting of natural gas laws. Comparatively independentnatural gas industry's regulation organization is come into existence, and setdown entrance and price regulation aiming at every tache of the natural gasindustry.