LNG will supply about one-third of Asia's energy needs by 2030, with demand boosted by increased use among electricity generators, according to ExxonMobil. ExxonMobil Development Co. Vice President of established areas projects, Alan Hirshberg, told a conference in New Zealand that no fossil fuel
Hirshberg said his company sees "large potential" to develop LNG projects in the Australian and Pacific region. He said there were seven LNG project start-ups last year and another 12 are expected this year.