# Focus: U.S. natural gas producers hope customers will pay more for 'green gas' | Reuters

> US natural gas producers and LNG firms, including EQT, Chesapeake, Cheniere and NextDecade, are considering low-carbon certifications that could let them charge premiums for green gas. The article covers the commercial strategy rather than a supply or demand change.

- Date: 2021-06-30 · published 2021-06-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46768-focus-u-s-natural-gas-producers-hope-customers-will-pay-more-for-green-gas
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Certification premiums affect gas producer economics more than near-term physical supply, so the direct effect on feed commodity prices is minimal.

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## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-natural-gas-producers-hope-customers-will-pay-more-green-gas-2021-06-30/

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