US Insulated from OPEC-Style Natural Gas Cartel – For Now

A natural gas cartel modeled on OPEC would have little near-term impact on the U.S. but its reverberations eventually could be felt as the country increases its reliance on imports.

This week, a group of key gas-producing nations agreed in Doha to study pricing policies in what some perceive to be a step toward forming a group that could restrict exports to support prices, as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries does with crude oil.

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