Definition: This entry is the total natural gas exported in cubic meters (cu m).
Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2012
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US eases natural gas glut with second export terminal (+video)
The Christian Science Monitor - 5/18/2013 3:25:59 PM
But US consumers and manufacturers have benefited from the oversupply in the form of lower energy costs. Natural gas prices, which in March 2012 reached a 13-year low, will soar with the increase in foreign demand, critics warn. There are ...
3 Foreign Companies Invest in U.S. Project to Export Liquid Gas
Dealbook - 5/18/2013 5:31:51 AM
... sign that the United States shale gas boom is making global waves, two Japanese conglomerates and a big French energy player signed agreements on Friday to invest up to $7 billion in a liquefied natural gas project in Louisiana. The ...
Energy Journal: Obama Gives Gas Exports Green Light
Wall Street Journal - 5/20/2013 10:44:27 AM
The latest shift is the increasingly obvious presence of Hezbollah fighters from Lebanon, who are providing crucial assistance to Mr. Assad’s forces in a battle to retake the town of Qusayr, report Anne Barnard and Hwaida Saad of the New York ...
Energy Department approves natural gas export permit
Denver Post - 5/18/2013 6:00:29 AM
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday cleared the way for broader natural-gas exports by approving ... The decision shows how the boom in U.S. natural-gas production has caused a 180-degree shift in a key area of energy trade.
Natural-gas exports: A debate over values, not numbers
The Jerusalem Post - 5/19/2013 7:25:12 AM
New plants for industries such as ammonia and methanol (that Tzemach never considered) can and should emerge to take advantage of this inexpensive and clean source of energy. But if we assume a static demand, and export the lion’s share of the fuel now ...
Natural-Gas Exports Loom Large Over Washington
Yahoo! News - 5/15/2013 2:50:46 AM
“I’ve got to make an executive decision broadly about whether or not we export liquefied natural gas at all,” Obama said. “But I can assure you that once I make that decision, then factoring in how we can use that to facilitate lower costs in the ...
Energy Exports Are Good!
New York Times - 5/18/2013 3:30:10 AM
Originally built to import natural gas, the plant will cost as much as $11 billion to retrofit and take years to complete. It will export only a tiny fraction of the natural gas that is consumed by Americans. And wouldn’t you know it?
Plans to increase exports of liquefied natural gas could accelerate fracking boom, critics say
Washington Post - 5/13/2013 7:18:00 AM
“Everything we see from the administration suggests they embrace the idea of a small first-allocation” of LNG export permits, Book said. “They are looking for some subset to test the market.” U.S. officials also must consider competition ...
Natural gas export plans stir debate
The Tribune - 5/20/2013 4:32:13 AM
WASHINGTON — A domestic natural gas boom already has lowered U.S. energy prices while stoking fears of environmental disaster. Now U.S. producers are poised to ship vast quantities of gas overseas as energy companies seek permits for proposed export ...
Natural Gas Export Terminal lights burning Debate
industryleadersmagazine.com - 5/20/2013 1:14:46 PM
Ever since the boom in natural gas, US energy prices have revised substantially, but have also sparked fears of great environmental harm. Currently, the technique used to unlock huge reserves of natural gas is called FRACKING and is widely criticized by ...
Boone Pickens on Gas Exports: 'Move It Out and Sell It'
CNBC - 5/15/2013 3:15:14 PM
"When you export that natural gas, you're going to create a lot of jobs ... (Related: Most Resource-Rich Countries Mismanage Natural Resources) Pickens dismissed environmental concerns over hydrolic fracking, saying that these concerns have been a ...
Why natural gas exports would benefit clean energy
The Christian Science Monitor - 5/13/2013 10:27:06 PM
The renewable energy industry would benefit from higher natural ... of U.S. natural gas. But there are good reasons for the American public to shoulder the burden of higher energy prices now to help build a more secure future.
LNG export plan wins key approval
Houston Chronicle - 5/18/2013 9:49:33 AM
In a news release, the Energy Department said it would consider the applications on a case-by-case basis, going in the order they were filed, with a proposed expansion of the Dominion Cove Point LNG terminal in Maryland next. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore.,
USA (United States of America) cleared Shale Gas Export to India
jagranjosh.com - 5/19/2013 8:08:09 AM
USA on 18 May 2013 granted conditional authorization to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries that do not have Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with it. It opens up the prospects of export of shale gas to India.
