Gas
China’s LNG imports down 1.4 percent in September
CEII brief
LNG Prime reported on 20 Oct 2026: China’s LNG imports down 1.4 percent in September.
Read the full story on LNG PrimeChina, the world’s largest importer of liquefied natural gas, reported a 1.4 percent year-on-year decrease in LNG imports in September.
Context from CEII
Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.
3.0% of electricity in China came from gas in 2024Countries in this story
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