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October 16, 2025 Today in Energy ›

North America’s LNG export capacity could more than double by 2029 ›

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporters in the United States have announced plans to more than double U.S. liquefaction capacity, adding an estimated 13.9 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) between 2025 and 2029, according to our Liquefaction Capacity File and trade press reports. The United States is already the largest exporter in the world with 15.4 Bcf/d of capacity. More

north america's liquefied natural gas export capacity by project

Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Liquefaction Capacity File, and trade press


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