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Biogas and biomethane and LNG chain

Their prices have moved together.

Biogas and biomethane (chemical) and LNG chain (energy): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Price link: feedgas cost

Cost and price · Moderate · Both ways

The biomethane proxy is the US Henry Hub price, which sets the feedgas cost of US LNG exports. Henry Hub linked cargoes are a small part of Japan's imports, so monthly moves barely relate, at 0.14, and yearly moves correlate only moderately, at 0.52.

  • 0.14 monthly change correlation
  • 0.52 12-month change correlation
  • 0.03 fitted elasticity

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.