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New LNG Export Startups Affect EIA NatGas Forecasting Models

Marcellus Drilling News

billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2025 and by 15% to 16.4 Bcf/d in 2026. Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) represent the largest source of natural gas demand growth this year. LNG gross exports are expected to increase by 19% to 14.2 The start-up.

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Eagle Ford in Retreat: EIA Forecast Signals Slowdown in 2026

Oil Gas Leads

The report underscores a clear pivot: natural gas production growth in the Eagle Ford is expected to stall and decline into 2026 , primarily due to fewer drilling and completion activities planned by operators. Gas Forecast One of the most significant adjustments in the June forecast was a 700 MMcf/d reduction in the EIA’s 2026 U.S.

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Pains and gains in the Haynesville

Enverus

Operator guidance and a minimal increase in drilling activity in the Haynesville has driven a downgrade for our 2025 and 2026 production outlook, said Alex Ljubojevic, director at EIR. There could be as much as 6 Bcf/d of underutilized pipeline capacity over the next decade in the Haynesville. Bcf/d of capacity is expected by 2027.

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DT Midstream Q1 2025 Results: LNG Demand Powers Growth Strategy

Oil Gas Leads

Bcf/d of direct LNG market access Connectivity to terminals like Sabine Pass, Cameron, Calcasieu Pass, Golden Pass, and Port Arthur Long-term, demand-based contracts with ~7-year average tenors LEAP Expansion & Project Pipeline To meet growing LNG demand, DTM is advancing LEAP Phase 4 , which will: Boost capacity by +0.2

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Valor | Energy Connection – Apr. 21, 2025

Valor

natural gas prices fell nearly 8% last week to $3.249/MMBtu, their lowest since January, despite a smaller-than-expected storage build of 16 Bcf, which was below the five-year average of 50 Bcf. Bcf/day, while consumption dropped to 103 Bcf/day due to warmer weather reducing residential and power demand. Read more U.S.

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Hugh Brinson Pipeline Project Advances with Compressor Station Permits Approved by TCEQ

Oil Gas Leads

Bcf/d of gas. Bcf/d based on demand. Target Operational Date : Q4 2026. Conclusion With TCEQ approvals now complete for two critical compressor stations, the Hugh Brinson Pipeline project remains on track for its late 2026 in-service target. Phase I : A 42-inch mainline capable of moving 1.5 Estimated Investment : $2.7

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DT Midstream’s $2.3 Billion Bet on America’s Energy Future

Oil Gas Leads

These investments are expected to support 57% long-term EBITDA growth , giving shareholders a durable return built on demand-based contracts and high-credit quality customers. Projects in Motion: LEAP Phase 4 (Haynesville) : Expanding capacity to 2.1