Kinder Morgan says US LNG exports and pipeline gas demand from Mexico set for substantial growth
Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI), the leading US pipeline feed-gas company for liquefied natural gas plants and a key energy infrastructure operator and developer, posted solid first-quarter earnings and forecast a surge through 2030 of LNG exports and pipeline gas deliveries to Mexico.
US energy report forecasts falling natural gas output in first half of 2024 before 2025 record surge led by LNG
The US government’s short-term energy report for May forecasts falling first-half 2024 dry natural gas production while liquefied natural gas exports are set to rise in 2025, along with the benchmark Henry Hub gas price.
US ratings agency Moody’s forecasts rise in Chinese LNG imports and European gas markets to remain volatile
Moody’s Investors Service, the US ratings agency, said in a report into liquefied natural gas that Chinese demand in 2024 will be similar to last year and while European gas markets remained resilient the region’s reliance on LNG could increase price volatility.
US forecasts low Henry Hub natural gas spot price through March and fall in LNG exports this month
The US Government forecasts that the average Henry Hub natural gas spot price would be low through March and LNG exports would decline in February, while record amounts of natural gas were consumed by the nation in January, driven by the gas-fired electric power sector.
US forecasts increasing LNG exports and natural gas inventories at end of March to be on high side
The US government forecasts liquefied natural gas exports will increase by 14 percent in 2023 and as a result of less-than-expected natural gas consumption the nation will close the withdrawal season at the end of March with very high inventories.
US LNG exports to rise by year-end even as Freeport restart is partially offset by Cove Point shutdown
The US Government expects higher-than-average Henry Hub natural gas prices as demand remained high and inventories low while shipments from the nation’s LNG export plants would increase by 17 percent in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared with the previous three months as Freeport LNG resumes operations in November and Cove Point LNG has a scheduled closure in October.
US forecasts that LNG exports will hit record even in summer season as Henry Hub to stay at higher levels
The United States Government forecasts that liquefied natural gas exports would hit an all-time high through the normally quieter Northern Hemisphere summer from May to August and even amid higher benchmark Henry Hub prices.
US energy outlook sees LNG exports soaring 25 percent amid uncertainty over natural gas and oil prices
The US Government said high levels of US liquefied natural gas exports would continue in 2022 and would average 12.2 billion cubic feet per day for the year, a 25 percent increase from the LNG export levels registered in 2021.
US Government forecasts starring role for LNG and domestic natural gas in future energy mix to 2050
Energy consumption will increase in the United States over the next 30 years across a variety of economic scenarios as population and economic growth outpace energy efficiency gains, though natural gas and LNG will retain their starring roles.
US forecasts surge in LNG exports through March 2022 as Henry Hub will average around $5.50 per MMBtu
The US government reported that the increase in the nation’s liquefied natural gas exports was supported by large prices differences between the benchmark Henry Hub and spot prices in Europe and Asia and forecast a surge in shipments through March 2022.
