These range from simple, but efficient, propane or liquid petroleum gas (LPG), to solar cookers.
One of the biggest jumps was in the import of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), which surged more than 28%.
RasGas, one of the world's largest producers of liquid petroleum gas, said production was not hit by the attack.
Its shipbuilding activities include the building of bulk carriers, crude oil carriers, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers and submarines.
Meanwhile, they are rushing in imports of liquefied petroleum gas and gasoline from nearby countries to make up the shortfall.
From 8 October, the company is imposing a 5.5% increase in all natural gas tariffs and the cost of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) will rise by 7.6%.
Households with oil-fired central heating, and those using solid fuel or liquid petroleum gas to heat their homes, are much more likely to be in fuel poverty than "on-grid" households.
Allow early payment of Winter Fuel Allowance to pensioners whose homes are not connected to the mains grid, and instead use oil, liquid petroleum gas or propane gas for heating.
We have been hearing lame excuses from the government as to why the prices of petroleum products, especially diesel, kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), cannot be kept stable and have been increased.
The bill would allow for the early payment of the winter fuel allowance to people whose homes are not connected to the mains gas grid and whose principal source of fuel is home fuel oil, liquid petroleum gas or propane gas.
Shell's first quarter results were also boosted by proceeds from asset sales, which included sales in its pipeline business in the United States, its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) venture in Vietnam and the majority of Shell's shareholding in its downstream business in Uganda.
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For starters, while many car engines currently can run on a blend of 10-percent ethanol and 90-percent petroleum gas, bumping that cocktail to 15-percent ethanol, or E15, will result in a warranty and liability migraine for car owners whose older models are unable to digest the blend.
In Yerevan, Armenia, where I was last May, I noticed buses and lorries resplendent with rusty-looking cylinders of gas as their fuel supply, which is more cheaply obtained than liquid fuels, but I emphasise that it is petroleum gas (mainly propane and butane) that is used there and not biogas.
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In Germany biogas is already being fed into into the national gas grid and in Sweden and Spain, vehicles including buses are run on biogas, but they still use an awful lot of oil overall and most of the small number of gas-powered vehicles are run on petroleum-gas.
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But when it comes to petroleum and gas, there's more than one game in town, more than the U.S. and Europe.
Cheap natural gas can also drag down the price of oil--albeit with a lag, since it takes a while to bring gas wells online or to convert some petroleum consumption to gas consumption.
The Potential Gas Committee, a research arm of the natural gas and petroleum industries, has said that this country has a natural gas resource base of nearly 2, 000 trillion cubic feet more than in the last 46 years.
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Shales are fine-grained sedimentary rocks that can be rich sources of petroleum and natural gas.
These economics work if the delta in price between petroleum and natural gas continues.
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Restrictions will be relaxed in sectors as diverse as civil aviation, construction development, industrial parks, petroleum and natural gas, commodity exchanges, credit-information services and mining.
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Developing countries generally support this setup, arguing that developed countries used coal, petroleum and natural gas to get rich quick, and they want the same opportunity.
Even more rules and regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to inhibit the drilling of petroleum, natural gas and the inevitable extinction of the coal industry.
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Onshore production means all well drilling and other equipment used in the onshore production, extraction, recovery, lifting, stabilization, separation or treating of petroleum and natural gas (including condensate).
Some focus on petroleum or natural gas storage or transportation.
Offshore production means any platform structure that is affixed temporarily or permanently to offshore submerged lands and that houses equipment to extract petroleum and natural gas from the ocean or lake floor.
After talks with Iranian officials in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, India's Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora made a surprise announcement on June 23 that he, too, is ready to move forward.
Imports currently satisfy the country's annual demand for 500, 000 tons of the petroleum and natural gas by-products, which are used to make plastics, fibers, fertilizers, textiles and a variety of other items.
The category includes petroleum, natural gas liquids, ethanol, biodiesel, coal-to-liquids and gas-to-liquids, and as you can see, the gap narrows between liquids and coal, but coal remains the second energy source to power the world.
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We are all facing the same peril -- during my last visit to India, I met with the country's minister of petroleum and natural gas, and we spoke about the challenges of weaning a country off oil.
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