East European
Gas Analysis, a
Pennsylvania-based consulting firm founded in January 1995, was one of the
leading experts in cost-benefit and financial analysis of production and
pipeline projects in natural gas sector of Russia and the former Soviet Union
(FSU). Our area of expertise included but was not limited to the following
issues:
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Security of supplies of
Russian gas to European markets.
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Identification of future
bottlenecks in the gas pipeline system of Russian Federation.
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Annual and
maximum daily flows in any part of the FSU gas
pipeline system — from West Siberia to the European
border.
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Historic and projected production cost of gas by
major field and producing company under different market conditions.
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Historic and projected cost of Russian gas
delivered to Europe.
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Projections of transmission cost of gas from any
production site in Russia to any market in Russia, FSU or Europe.
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Production and pipeline investment costs through
2025 by year.
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Pipeline construction cost in different areas of
Russia and the FSU.
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Comparison of alternative corporate strategies of
Gazprom (for instance, increasing imports from Central Asia versus adding
new production in and pipeline capacity from remote gas fields of West
Siberia).
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Development of strategies for
independent gas producers and foreign gas projects in Russia.
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Costs and benefits of independent gas producers
under different corporate strategies of Gazprom.
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Taxation in the gas sector of Russia.
EEGA
has provided consulting services to major oil companies, as well as independent
oil producers, gas & power companies and other corporate clients in the US,
Western Europe and Russia.
Mikhail Korchemkin is the
founder and former executive director of EEGA.
Mikhail
Korchemkin can act as an expert witness on subjects related to business
operations of Gazprom.
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