U.S. natural gas in a global market

Teri Viswanath

May 5, 2026

IEA has declared the Iran war the most disruptive event in global energy supply history. While the U.S. has a natural gas supply “moat” insulating consumers today, the global natural gas shock might ultimately filter back into U.S. prices. CoBank energy economist Teri Viswanath interviews energy risk expert Jack Weixel about LNG pull, basis blowouts and conflict risk.

 
 

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