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Philippines LNG – potential still in question
The Philippines has long been touted as a potential LNG importer and a market with long-term growth potential. However, even with a number of projects moving forward, challenges remain.
3 days ago
China’s wind capacity to drive global growth this year
After substantial growth in its installed wind capacity in 2018, China expects to see further significant expansion this year despite government efforts to ease its subsidy burden.
2 April 2019
UK hub prices face further pressure
Mild temperatures and strong imports will continue to put pressure on NBP prices.
29 March 2019
New taxes in South Korea will benefit gas and hit coal
South Korea is lowering taxes for LNG and raising them for coal, a move that will benefit gas consumption.
25 March 2019
India sees growing need for LNG
India is facing a growing supply/demand gap when it comes to gas, meaning greater LNG imports will be needed to meet market requirements.
25 March 2019
UK marks world’s first with Drax BECCS facility
The Drax power plant in North Yorkshire has started a pilot programme to capture carbon from bioenergy – a first for the UK and the world.
5 March 2019
Is nuclear falling out of favour?
Nuclear can provide a secure power supply in a low-carbon world, but it faces challenges that need public support and strong policies to overcome.
5 March 2019
Germany – path for gas still not clear
With coal set to follow nuclear in being phased out from Germany’s electricity mix, gas will make gains. However, questions of timing and scale remain.
25 February 2019
Egypt’s ambitious renewables plans move forward
Egyptian solar power capacity is increasing, and substantial growth is planned in the long term.
4 February 2019
Taiwan – limits for gas growth
After years of steady increases, Taiwan’s gas demand growth is expected to face challenges. Capacity limitations and potential policy changes could hit the outlook for growth.
24 January 2019
Europe’s drive to reduce emissions
Europe is moving to bring down emissions via ambitious new targets and developments in the region’s power sector will become increasingly critical to meeting them.
14 January 2019
Minimal gains ahead for Norwegian production
Growth in Norway’s output will be marginal in the coming years and will help provide a floor to European prices.
11 January 2019
Europe’s weakening gas security
European gas production is forecast to fall while gas demand could be supported by changes in power generation in the mid-term. With flexibility of supply also weakening, there are risks to future winter supply security.
20 December 2018
What role for gas in the energy transition?
The outlook for the role of gas in the world's three largest energy markets - China, the US and India - is varied. However, gas demand still looks set to grow in all three.
29 November 2018
China’s US LNG imports to decline
China imported 2 mt of US LNG over the first 10 months of 2018, but US LNG exports to China are set to slump in Q4.
27 November 2018
Beijing backs gas – but what about LNG?
Gas will be critical to China’s energy transition, and the market is set for considerable expansion. However, continued massive LNG import growth is not guaranteed.
26 November 2018
Solar capacity growth slows in China
China has been the driver of global solar capacity growth in recent years. Although the pace of the country’s expansion has slowed, its use of solar is still growing.
6 November 2018
UK gas security – changes ahead
As the UK’s gas production declines it will become increasingly dependent on imports at a time when storage capacity is low. Even moderate growth in demand will test the country’s supply options.
19 October 2018
India’s looming cooling crisis
Warmer temperatures combined with a growing and increasingly wealthy population are set to drive up India’s demand for air conditioning.
3 October 2018
Bangladesh to drive up LNG imports with larger projects
Bangladesh has dropped two small-scale LNG import projects in favour of larger facilities as the government pushes to boost import volumes.
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