Qatar Energy CEO Saad al-Kaabi stated that increasing electricity demand from AI and data centers, along with rising fuel use in Asia and Europe, could lead to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) shortage by 2030. Despite expectations of a supply glut from new projects coming online between 2026 and 2029, demand forecasts have risen significantly, particularly from Asian countries. Executives predict global LNG demand could reach 600 million tons by 2030, up from about 400 million tons today.
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