LNG Market Finds Stability in Moderate Pricing

Russell Hardy, Vitol CEO, discussed the benefits of moderate LNG prices for the industry, highlighting a stable price range of $6 to $9 per MMBtu. He emphasized the potential market shift from coal demand to LNG, estimating a transition of hundreds of millions of tons.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Doha | Updated: 03-02-2026 16:52 IST | Created: 03-02-2026 16:52 IST
LNG Market Finds Stability in Moderate Pricing
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Russell Hardy, CEO of Vitol, expressed optimism on Tuesday about the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market maintaining a stable price range between $6 and $9 per MMBtu, which he sees as beneficial to the industry.

He cautioned against prices dropping too low, which could negatively impact the market dynamics.

Hardy also projected a potential shift from coal demand to LNG, estimating a significant conversion of billions of metric tons within the 400 to 600 million ton LNG market.

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