One of the most-discussed topics at LNG conferences, and in research papers, blogs, and articles is the outlook for LNG demand. Yet most of the time, the discussions and conclusions are utterly pointless and meaningless. LNG Demand will (almost) always match supply - for simple economic reasons. But that’s not necessarily good news for many market participants.

Anyone who has ever negotiated a larger commercial agreement knows that price is often one of the simpler aspects to resolve, with other terms and conditions presenting far larger challenges. Scenario analysis is one of the most powerful tools to prepare for commercial negotiations, and controversies most often stem from misunderstandings and misapplications. Arder’s Deal Mapper workshops provide an effective tool to address client scenario planning requirements for complex LNG agreements.

Based on recent news and analyst reports, one might think that LNG is a "get rich quick" scheme. Not quite ...

China’s renewable energy growth surprises yet seem destined to continue or even accelerate. The long-term outlook for LNG is less clear.

A perspective on the recent US non-FTA export license pause and its potential implications for Canadian LNG projects.

A view on drivers for robust LNG market growth despite its cost.

A look at possible domestic gas market impacts from LNG Canada Phase 1 through a high-level review of three case studies.

A comparison of the relative size of Canadian LNG to US LNG.

Showing the speed of transition possible even in the huge energy market if new solutions are profitable by examining the growth in US LNG.