North America LNG Exports to Double As Qatar Wins WIth Long-Term Contracts

The capacity for North American LNG exports is set to double within the next three years to 24.4 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) from 2023 levels, the EIA said on Tuesday. The forecast assumes that all LNG projects that are currently under construction begin operating as planned in Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The EIA expects the bulk of the export expansion will be in the United States at 9.7 Bcf/d, with Mexico and Canada accounting for the remaining 3.3 Bcf/d. This is based on the 10 new projects currently under construction in North…