HOUSTON, U.S. -- Russia's invasion of Ukraine has sent European and Asian buyers rushing to buy American liquefied natural gas, in some cases securing output from new projects still years away from production.
Early bird buyers secure long-term contracts at double the pace of last year

A tanker at Venture Global LNG's Calcasieu Pass terminal in Louisiana. American gas has become a hot commodity amid the war in Ukraine and the global economic recovery from COVID-19. (Photo by Ryosuke Hanafusa)
HOUSTON, U.S. -- Russia's invasion of Ukraine has sent European and Asian buyers rushing to buy American liquefied natural gas, in some cases securing output from new projects still years away from production.