Corbeau predicts global LNG markets will remain tight until 2025
Anne-Sophie Corbeau · Natural gas whiplash · Jan 12, 2023 · at 34:33
Energy scholar Anne-Sophie Corbeau discusses the forward outlook for global natural gas supply and European energy security with Shayle Kann.
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“So, to your question, the markets are very likely to be tight up until twenty-twenty-five, because we know that in twenty-twenty-five, a certain number of new LNG plans are going to start. Golden Pass, although they have said 24 potentially, but I tend to be cautious the Qatari LNG Sabine Pass sorry, Corpus Christi, the expansion at the end of the year twenty-twenty-five. A lot of plans are going to arrive At that time. And this is where we really expect global LNG market to be less tight. But between now and 2025, it's going to be tight.”
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