April 2021, Vol. 248, No. 4
Features
Carbon-Neutral or Green LNG: A Pathway Toward Energy Transition
Moghaddam By Hussein Moghaddam, Senior Energy Forecast Analyst, Energy Economics and Forecasting Department, GECF Secretariat According to the latest 2020 edition of the GECF Global Gas Outlook 2050, the demand for natural gas is expected to rise by 50%, from 139 Tcf (3.95 Tcm) in 2019 to 209 Tcf (5.92 Tcm) in 2050, as gas remains the cleanest burning hydrocarbon. Despite that, meeting global targets for climate change mitigation is one of the biggest challenges. Significant emissions are released through the combustion of gas to drive the liquefaction process, while any carbon dioxide (CO2) detached before entering the plant is frequently emitt

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