EnergyU.S. energy giant to boost LNG output as countries cut out Russia
Sempra plant, backed by Mitsui, to up production by 60% and export more to Europe
Sempra Infrastructure hopes to increase annual production at its Cameron LNG plant in Louisiana by nearly 7 million tons and to export more to Asia and Europe, which is trying to cut its dependence on Russian gas.
RYOSUKE HANAFUSA, Nikkei staff writer
March 10, 2022 18:02 JST
Updated on March 10, 2022 18:59 JST
HOUSTON, U.S. -- U.S. energy giant Sempra Infrastructure will increase production of liquefied natural gas in the south of the country, which it operates jointly with Japan's Mitsui & Co. and other companies, by about 60% from the current level to about 19 million tons per year in 2027.