News Summary

• The nation’s natural gas pipeline buildout is looking at its biggest growth surge in nearly 20 years.
• U.S. natural gas production is projected to keep surging to about 160 billion cubic feet daily by 2040.
• The ample domestic supply is why the war in Iran hasn’t affected natural gas prices, even while oil and fuel prices have spiked.
• And the historical goals for a “boring, but very profitable” industry now has the potential for pipelines to take center stage.