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K - knowledge
00 - generic programmes and qualifications
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0724 - mining and extraction
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This concept is obsolete

natural gas

knowledge

natural sciences, mathematics and statistics

physical sciences

chemistry

alternative fuels

natural gas

Concept overview

Description

The various facets of natural gas: its extraction, processing, constituents, uses, environmental factors, etc.

Alternative Labels

extraction of natural gases

natural gas facets

production of natural gases

production of natural gas

facets of natural gas

characteristics of natural gas

characteristics of natural gases

ng

NG

natural gases

extraction of natural gas

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

sector specific skills and competences

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DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders.

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Current version: ESCO v1.2.1 (Last update 10/12/2025)