‘Era of Cheap Gas Ends:’ China, India Adopt Oil-Linked Gas Pricing

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A new report by Wall Street energy-market analyst Sanford Bernstein & Co. finds that natural gas prices in Asia will double in the next couple of years – with global knock-on effects – thanks to new, oil-linked natural gas pricing policies announced by governments in India and China, two of the world’s biggest, fastest-growing, gas-consuming countries. Higher Asia Gas Prices Favor U.S. LNG Exports The Bernstein report throws cold water on recent, popular notions that world natural gas prices are “decoupling” from oil prices. In fact, just the opposite is happening, according to the new Bernstein report, titled “The Era of Cheap Gas Ends.”