Further, the distribution system would be much easier for methanol than CNG or LNG.
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The last thing they want to do is turn Asia into a perennial sellers-market for LNG.
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Japan and South Korea have been two markets that see continued demand for LNG.
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Over the past few decades, they have built vast plants to produce liquefied natural gas, or LNG.
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That is about nine times the US benchmark -- the Henry Hub futures price -- for LNG.
Critics of LNG are being terribly short sighted in attempting to enact protectionist policy in regards to LNG.
You also have to have a merchant consumer who will regasify the LNG.
Several firms in Australia even plan to use such gas to make LNG.
One possible result: The U.S. could become Australia's largest export market for LNG.
They were built for LNG imports, but Kinder is reconfiguring them and has already received permits to export LNG.
That assumes that permission can even be found to land the LNG.
But consultancy firm Barton Willmore has now submitted a new request for the same site on behalf of Amlwch LNG.
Small-scale solutions such as the LNG In A Box system may encourage the transition of long-haul trucks from diesel fuel to LNG.
Dow, for one, was one of the original benefactors of importing LNG.
On top of the natural gas flowing to Europe through pipes, Algeria has become a key supplier of liquefied natural gas, or LNG.
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China has also become another major consumer for LNG as it looks to replace its heavy dependence of oil based commodities with LNG.
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Sabine Pass was designed as a regasification plant for a time when domestic gas would decline and America would need to import LNG.
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They had been looking for oil and lacked the technology back then to extract gas from waters more than 3000 feet deep, or pipe it ashore for conversion to LNG.
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Shale gas is also prevalent in China, Argentina and the U.K. With abundant natural gas, Canada is planning to ship LNG to Asia, and the U.S. is likely to retool import terminals to export LNG.
However, Obama may not unleash significant volumes of cheap US shale gas onto the LNG market.
The liquid bio-methane produced by this process can be used in an existing LNG engine.
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The large engine manufacturers, such as Cummins, Peterbilt, Caterpillar, and Navistar are all building LNG engines.
In particular Japan is likely to rebuild generation infrastructure with natural gas and in particular liquid natural gas (LNG).
Over the past two sailing seasons, Russian oil and gas companies have tested the route for gas condensate and LNG shipments.
The oil giants hope to use their expertise to tap remote gas sources and transport it as liquefied natural gas (LNG).
For now, coast dwellers are able to use the public's not entirely rational fear of fireballs and environmental impact to block plans for LNG terminals.
Petersburg, at which Miller and Novatek CEO Leonid Mikhelson signed an agreement to create a joint venture by the end of the year to build LNG facilities.
The growing need for cheap fuel with which to generate electricity to feed the country's economic boom is stoking demand for oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG).
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