{"id":324630,"date":"2020-01-29T11:25:44","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T05:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=324630"},"modified":"2020-01-29T11:25:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T05:55:44","slug":"lng-imports-increase-7-as-demand-grows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/lng-imports-increase-7-as-demand-grows\/","title":{"rendered":"LNG imports increase 7% as demand grows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) increased 6.8% year-on-year in the nine months to December 2019 as local output declined and demand expanded. LNG import expanded to 23.58 billion cubic meters in April-December 2019 when gross production shrank 3.2% and total consumption climbed 3.9%. The share of LNG in total domestic consumption expanded to 51.6% during this period from 47.9% in the year-ago period.<\/p>\n<p>In December, the rise in LNG import was much sharper at 22.8% as local production fell 7.9% and consumption expanded 5.9%. Acollapse in the global LNG market, resulting in spot prices for Indian buyers falling below $4 per million metric British thermal unit (mmBtu), has also led to an increase in gas imports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) increased 6.8% year-on-year in the nine months to December 2019 as local output declined and demand expanded. LNG import expanded to 23.58 billion cubic meters in April-December 2019 when gross production shrank 3.2% and total consumption climbed 3.9%. The share of LNG in total domestic consumption expanded to 51.6% during this period from 47.9% in the year-ago period. In December, the rise in LNG import was much sharper at 22.8% as local production fell 7.9% and consumption expanded 5.9%. Acollapse in the global LNG market, resulting in spot prices for Indian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,191,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-324630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}