Russia-Ukraine War: One Year Later

U.S. LNG Rescued Energy-Starved Europe, but ‘Real Test’ Forecast Next Winter

U.S. LNG Rescued Energy-Starved Europe, but ‘Real Test’ Forecast Next Winter

Russia’s invasion into Ukraine one year ago led to concerns about the security of energy supplies, but U.S. LNG was up to the task, assuaging short-term widespread damage. The questions now are about how to prepare for winters to come, with additional gas export capacity possibly years away. Pundits and analysts have weighed in on…

February 23, 2023
Europe’s Reliance on Diverse Pool of LNG Sources Continues Year After Ukraine Invasion

Europe’s Reliance on Diverse Pool of LNG Sources Continues Year After Ukraine Invasion

A year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine splintered the energy landscape in Europe, the region is continuing to diversify its natural gas supply, thanks in part to a wave of LNG imports. However, it still faces years of possible shortages as global export capacity remains tight. Since last February, liquefied natural gas imports have taken…

February 22, 2023
One Year After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, Mexico’s Plans Have Shifted to LNG

One Year After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, Mexico’s Plans Have Shifted to LNG

A year since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine altered the energy landscape across the globe, Mexico’s natural gas model has been transformed. As the world’s biggest consumer of U.S. produced natural gas, Mexico has set its sights on using its geographic position to its advantage. By importing natural gas from the U.S. at the cheapest prices…

February 21, 2023
Russia’s War Upends Global Natural Gas Order, Affirms Abiding Demand for U.S. Supplies

Russia’s War Upends Global Natural Gas Order, Affirms Abiding Demand for U.S. Supplies

Russia’s yearlong – and ongoing – invasion of Ukraine sparked a reordering of global natural gas supply and demand, igniting record calls for U.S. exports of LNG and amplifying the enduring prominence of fossil fuels in the world’s energy mix. Domestic gas production climbed to record highs in response. The war, whose one-year anniversary is…

February 21, 2023
Investment Boom Nears as U.S. LNG Projects Race Toward FID

Investment Boom Nears as U.S. LNG Projects Race Toward FID

Multiple U.S. LNG export projects could reach a final investment decision (FID) this year after a record stretch of supply contracting activity in 2022 that accelerated after war broke out in Ukraine. In the year since Russia’s invasion, U.S. liquefied natural gas projects have signed over 30 sale and purchase agreements (SPA) with buyers looking…

February 10, 2023