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The United States has become the largest exporter of liquefied natural gas in the world

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At least 71% of US LNG exports will be to the EU and UK in the first five months of 2022.

The United States became the world leader in exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the first half of 2022. This was announced on Monday, July 25, in an EIA report.

The report indicates that US LNG exports increased 12% in the first half of this year compared to the second half of 2021. Overall, exports averaged 317 million cubic meters per day during the period. – will report.

At least 71% of US LNG exports will be to the EU and the UK in the first five months of 2022, according to the EIA.

“US LNG exports grew for three reasons: increased LNG export capacity, higher international natural gas and LNG prices, and increased global demand, particularly in Europe,” the EIA said in a report.

At the same time, peak capacity utilization at the seven US LNG export facilities averaged 87% in the first half of 2022, similar to the average utilization in 2021.

It was previously reported that Lithuania received a shipment of LNG from the United States. The ship arrived from Lake Charles, Louisiana, where the Cameron LNG liquefaction plant operates.

The United States for the first time surpassed the Russian Federation in gas exports to Europe

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