Gas use surges in the Americas, but LNG demand stays linked to weather patterns

Friday, 02 June 2017

South America’s demand for natural gas is forecast to grow by some 50 Bcm to reach 191 Bcm by 2030, as overall energy demand increases and more gas-fired plants are being installed to balance renewable power supply. However, the region’s potential to develop its LNG market remains largely uncertain, and is very much linked to local weather scenarios. 


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