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U.S. LNG Exports on the Rise, But Limited Infrastructure in Thirsty Global Markets a Big Concern

U.S. LNG Exports on the Rise, But Limited Infrastructure in Thirsty Global Markets a Big Concern

Note: This is the second in a three-part NGI series titled “Navigating the Nascent LNG Market Through A Choppy World Trade Sea,” which explores the emerging global liquefied natural gas market and the challenges it poses to buyers and sellers seeking to capitalize on the worldwide expansions underway.

July 9, 2018

Perry Heading to India in Wake of Growing Energy Ties

Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Rick Perry is traveling to India to meet with government officials and stakeholders in the private sector to discuss growing U.S.-India energy ties.

April 13, 2018

China, India to Lead Renewables Charge in Coming Decades, Says IEA Director

The United States will become the world’s top producer of oil and natural gas over the next several decades, but China and India will lead a host of developing countries in embracing clean energy technologies for power generation as costs for renewables continue to decline.

January 17, 2018
India Utilities Attempting to Renegotiate U.S., Aussie LNG Contracts

India Utilities Attempting to Renegotiate U.S., Aussie LNG Contracts

India’s minister for oil and natural gas said a state-owned gas utility has been trying to renegotiate separate contracts with Cheniere Energy Inc. and Dominion for importing liquefied natural gas (LNG), with the most recent discussions occurring last month.

December 21, 2017

BP, Reliance Natural Gas Project Offshore India to Reduce LNG Dependence

BP plc and Reliance Industries Ltd. on Thursday said they plan to bring 1 Bcf/d of natural gas capacity onstream between 2020 and 2022 from three deepwater gas fields offshore India that hold an estimated 3 Tcf of discoverable resource.

June 16, 2017
U.S. LNG Exports Set New High in February, DOE Data Show

U.S. LNG Exports Set New High in February, DOE Data Show

During February U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) edged up by 800 MMcf from January to reach a new high of 52 Bcf, according government data. Meanwhile, some researchers see headwinds to growing gas imports by No. 3 U.S. LNG importer China and No. 5 India.

May 15, 2017

Middle East-Indian Spot LNG Index to Launch During Second Quarter

Inter-dealer broker Tullett Prebon and Singapore Exchange (SGX) said Monday they will launch a spot pricing index for the Middle East and Indian liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets.

January 23, 2017
Nova Scotia Holds Out Hopes For European LNG Market

Nova Scotia Holds Out Hopes For European LNG Market

While the outlook for the North American liquefied natural gas (LNG) export business dims with every ratchet down in the price of oil and natural gas, sponsors of three proposed export terminals in Nova Scotia are convinced that when the turnaround comes, their straight shot across the Atlantic will give them an edge.

March 9, 2016
NatGas Not All That Glitters in Asia, IEA Chief Says

NatGas Not All That Glitters in Asia, IEA Chief Says

Cheap coal and expanding renewable energy are pinching natural gas in some places around the world, while “inefficient” markets for liquefied natural gas have “lagged,” International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol said Wednesday in Tokyo.

September 17, 2015

Japan, India Partnering for LNG Buying Leverage

Ministers from Japan and India meeting in Tokyo Monday agreed for the liquefied natural gas (LNG)-consuming countries to work together to secure what they believe would be more equitable pricing for supplies.

September 10, 2013