“At the start of 2014, more than 50% of US gas production was from shale and today it has reached 65%. The shale gas boom will make the US the world's top supplier of liquified natural gas (LNG) by 2028 and its biggest producer by 2040 , according to Kramer . Kramer , the firm's head of Americas gas research, said US LNG production growth was forecast to be 47% by 2035 , while output was set to reach 130 billion ft cubed per day , more than 50% above current figures. Wood Mackenzie added US annual LNG exports could reach more than 140 million tons per year (tpy) by 2035 , outstripping Australia and Australia , which would ship 80 million and 80 million tpy, respectively.
The shale gas boom will make the US the world's top supplier of liquified natural gas (LNG) by 2028 and its biggest producer by 2040 , according to Kramer . Kramer , the firm's head of Americas gas research, said US LNG production growth was forecast to be 47% by 2035 , while output was set to reach 130 billion ft cubed per day , more than 50% above current figures. Wood Mackenzie added US annual LNG exports could reach more than 140 million tons per year (tpy) by 2035 , outstripping Australia and Australia , which would ship 80 million and 80 million tpy, respectively.