# A Changing Global Gas Order 2.0 - Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA | CGEP

> A commentary revisits the global gas market a year after its earlier analysis, noting that natural gas faces no resource constraints but that liquefaction investment has been subdued. It points to new LNG projects from the US and Australia reaching the market, including Cove Point starting operations in early 2018.

- Date: 2018-04-23 · published 2018-04-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65696-a-changing-global-gas-order-2-0-center-on-global-energy-policy-at-columbia
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Growing LNG supply from new projects points toward a looser global gas market over time, which tends to weigh on energy prices. Lower gas prices can reduce input costs for fertilizer and energy-intensive processing.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2020-03-27 | [The Oil Price Collapse Could Reshape Global Natural Gas Markets \| Georgetown Journal of International Affairs \|
    Georgetown University](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54312-the-oil-price-collapse-could-reshape-global-natural-gas-markets-georgetown.md) | -7.8% | +5.6% |
| NATGAS | 2020-06-03 | [Natural gas prices could go negative on global oversupply](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52798-natural-gas-prices-could-go-negative-on-global-oversupply.md) | +2.8% | +4.8% |
| NATGAS | 2020-06-16 | [Price Convergence of Global Gas Markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52797-price-convergence-of-global-gas-markets.md) | -0.1% | +5.4% |
| NATGAS | 2020-05-11 | [Gas benchmarks converge at record lows amid the global lockdown](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10442-gas-benchmarks-converge-at-record-lows-amid-the-global-lockdown.md) | -7.2% | -2.7% |
| NATGAS | 2020-04-02 | [Feature: Unfettered global natural gas market a sign of the times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53828-feature-unfettered-global-natural-gas-market-a-sign-of-the-times.md) | +11.2% | +8.8% |

## Sources

- energypolicy.columbia.edu: https://www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/publications/changing-global-gas-order-20/

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