TOKYO -- Liquefied natural gas plant investment in the U.S. is making a comeback. Resources exploration companies have until recently held off on spending, ever since oil prices collapsed starting in 2014.
But things are looking up. U.S. LNG producer Cheniere Energy has decided to construct a new plant in that country, the first such project in two years. Rising LNG imports to China are providing a tailwind for plant construction companies, which have been under pressure to land new orders.
