Nigeria to lead Africa in small-scale LNG liquefaction capacity additions, finds GlobalDataNorth America is expected to witness the highest small-scale LNG liquefaction capacity additions globally during 2023-2027, contributing about 32% of the total global small-scale LNG liquefaction capacity additions by 2027, forecasts GlobalData, a data and analytics companyGlobalData identifies Africa as another significant region. Bhargavi Gandham, oil & gas analyst at GlobalData, comments, “The US dominates capacity additions in the region, accounting for over 87% of the small-scale LNG liquefaction capacity additions through 2027. The planned Cherokee expansion project accounts for majority of the capacity additions in the country. The project is being planned to meet peak demand for natural gas in and around Cherokee county.”GlobalData identifies Africa as another significant region, contributing about 18% of the global small-scale LNG liquefaction capacity additions during the 2023-2027. Gandham concludes, “Asia is also expected to witness significant small-scale LNG liquefaction capacity additions of 2,550 ktpa during 2023-2027.

Source: The North Africa Journal July 05, 2023 13:53 UTC