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The Outlook for U.S. LNG Imports

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Advances in Cryogenic Engineering

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Although the gas supply outlook for the U.S. has improved dramatically since passage of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 (NGPA), to the immediate detriment of new LNG import projects, the U.S. market can still play a significant long-term role in the growth of world LNG trade.1

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Hay, N.E. (1984). The Outlook for U.S. LNG Imports. In: Fast, R.W. (eds) Advances in Cryogenic Engineering. Advances in Cryogenic Engineering, vol 29. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-9865-3_3

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