# How Liquefied Natural Gas Will Transform Global Energy Markets - Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA | CGEP

> A Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy essay, reprinted from the WSJ, argues that LNG is reshaping global gas markets. It describes gas trade shifting from fixed pipelines toward flexible shipping. The piece presents the shift as a structural trend rather than a single event.

- Date: 2017-05-25 · published 2017-05-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71203-how-liquefied-natural-gas-will-transform-global-energy-markets-center-on-global
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

A more flexible global gas market can narrow regional price gaps and affect energy input costs for feed processors. This is long-term commentary with no immediate price catalyst.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: neutral

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## Sources

- energypolicy.columbia.edu: https://www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/publications/how-liquefied-natural-gas-will-transform-global-energy-markets/

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