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As natural gas prices rise, should we send less of it abroad?

by Andy Uhler

Apr 21, 2022

The U.S. is sending record amounts of liquefied natural gas overseas. But a lot of those export contracts are in 20-year increments.

High gas prices have some wondering why the U.S. isn't keeping more of its liquefied natural gas at home. It's not that simple.

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