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ANGA study cites gas industry's contributions

10/05/2009
By Nick Snow
The US natural gas industry supports nearly 3 million American jobs, providing a significant positive impact to the general economy, a study commissioned by America's Natural Gas Alliance concluded.The study, "The Contributions of the Natural Gas Industry to the US National and State Economies," by IHS Global Insight was the first ever to separate the gas industry's US economic impact from that of the domestic oil industry, ANGA officials said at a Sept. 17 briefing.It found that the gas industry contributed $385 billion to the domestic economy in 2008 and more than $180 billion in labor income alone, they noted."The influence of the natural gas industry on the economy is s...
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