Energy Information Administration (EIA) weekly report shows that LNG exports from the U.S. climbed this week by two vessels.
According to the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook from EIA, U.S. LNG exports increased for the period between 28 April and 4 May 2022 compared to the week before. Specifically, they are up by two LNG carriers.
A total of 25 LNG vessels with a combined LNG-carrying capacity of 91 billion cubic feet departed the United States in the reporting period. Nine were from Sabine Pass, four from Corpus Christi , three each from Cameron and Freeport, and two each from Calcasieu Pass, Cove Point, and Elba Island.
The Henry Hub spot price rose from $6.94 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) last Wednesday to $8.30/MMBtu this week. This price is the highest since a winter storm contributed to record-high spot prices in February 2021.
Natural gas deliveries to U.S. LNG export facilities (LNG pipeline receipts) averaged 12.0 Bcf/d, 0.2 Bcf/d lower than the previous report week.