EIA: US weekly LNG exports remain flat, Henry Hub spot price fall

Energy Information Administration (EIA) weekly report shows that LNG exports from the U.S. were unchanged this week, with Henry Hub prices going down.

For the period of 25 November to 1 December 2021, according to the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, EIA reports that U.S. LNG exports remain the same as the week before.

Twenty-three LNG vessels departed the United States in this period. Eight ships were from Sabine Pass, five were from Freeport, four were from Corpus Christi, three were from Cameron, two were from Cove Point, and one was from Elba Island.

The vessels held a combined LNG-carrying capacity of 84 billion cubic feet.

On the other hand, the Henry Hub spot price fell from $4.90 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) last Wednesday to $4.23/MMBtu this week.

Natural gas deliveries to U.S. LNG export facilities averaged 12.0 Bcf/d, or 0.3 Bcf/d higher than last week. Also, LNG feed gas reached a record high of 12.4 Bcf/d on 26 November.