As economies worldwide develop and shift away from coal or other energy sources, demand for liquified natural gas (LNG) has soared. (NYSEMKT: TELL) is one company looking to capitalize on the long-term demand for this cleaner-burning fuel source by building a massive LNG export facility.
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LNG exports from the United States have soared in the past decade as many see LNG as a "transition" fuel, given its lower emission profile compared to coal and gas. This, coupled with its transportability and potential as an on-demand backup, makes LNG an attractive energy source amid the transition toward a carbon-free future.
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