{"id":1027359,"date":"2026-08-08T08:57:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T03:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1027359"},"modified":"2026-08-08T09:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T03:55:14","slug":"ai-lng-demand-may-end-cheap-us-gas-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/08\/ai-lng-demand-may-end-cheap-us-gas-era\/","title":{"rendered":"AI, LNG demand may end cheap US gas era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The decade of cheap US natural gas may be nearing an end, with Wood Mackenzie forecasting Henry Hub prices to approach $5 per mmbtu in real terms by 2035, as AI-led data centre growth, gas-fired power demand and LNG exports tighten the market. <\/p>\n<p>The forecast marks a significant reset for global gas markets as Henry Hub has been the pricing backbone for US LNG exports and long-term supply contracts. For most of the past decade, the benchmark remained in a $2-4 per mmbtu nominal range, aided by rapid shale development, near-zero-cost associated gas and steady productivity gains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The decade of cheap US natural gas may be nearing an end, with Wood Mackenzie forecasting Henry Hub prices to approach $5 per mmbtu in real terms by 2035, as AI-led data centre growth, gas-fired power demand and LNG exports tighten the market. The forecast marks a significant reset for global gas markets as Henry Hub has been the pricing backbone for US LNG exports and long-term supply contracts. For most of the past decade, the benchmark remained in a $2-4 per mmbtu nominal range, aided by rapid shale development, near-zero-cost associated gas and steady productivity gains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1027359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1027359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1027385,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027359\/revisions\/1027385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1027359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1027359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1027359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}