IEA: Fossil gas demand set to rise by 2.5 per cent in 2024

Cecilia Keating
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IEA warns producers and consumers need to work together to secure global gas supplies in response to mounting geopolitical concerns, while 'taking into account the need to advance clean energy transitions'

Global fossil gas demand is forecast to rise by more than 2.5 per cent this year, driven by increased consumption from Asian markets and European industries, according to the International Energy Agency...

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