The President of Gazprom: China's natural gas consumption will increase by 45% in five years, reaching 618 billion cubic meters per year. The global natural gas infrastructure in the future will be dominated by Russia and China.
Russian State News Agency, St. Petersburg, October 09 - The President of Gazprom, Miller, stated at the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum that China's natural gas consumption will increase by 45% in five years, reaching 618 billion cubic meters per year, and could reach 660 billion cubic meters per year by 2050.
Miller said, "In the future, the structure of natural gas will be determined by the largest producer and the largest consumer. The largest natural gas producer is Russia, and the largest natural gas consumer is China. The increase in China's natural gas consumption is astonishing. Experts believe that in the near future, about five years from now, China's natural gas consumption will increase by 45%, reaching 618 billion cubic meters per year, and could reach 660 billion cubic meters per year by 2050."
Miller added that the global natural gas infrastructure in the future will be decided by the world's largest natural gas producer and consumer - Russia and China.
When speaking at the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum, Miller said, "The new natural gas architecture in the future will be determined by the world's largest producer and largest consumer. The largest producer is Russia, and the largest consumer is China."
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