Global energy demand remained static for two decades, creating an illusion of control through efficiency gains, economic shifts, and renewable growth. However, energy companies now believe that the narrative of a managed transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy is over. Executives at LNG 2026 in Doha emphasized the accelerating age of gas, with global LNG demand projected to reach 600 million tonnes by 2030. The industry is adapting to rising demand by shifting towards being “international energy companies” and investing in LNG infrastructure expansions globally, driven by factors like AI, data centers, electrification, and population growth.
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