BEIJING, May 15 (Bernama-AsiaNet)– The 29th World Gas Conference (WGC2025) will be held from May 19 to 23 at the National Convention Center in Beijing, the first to be held in China since its inception in 1931. The conference will feature four key highlights that are worth paying attention to.
Focus on New Trends in the Natural Gas Industry amid Energy Transition
Energy security and low-carbon transformation have become global issues, and natural gas, with its characteristics of “safety, affordability, and sustainability,” has become a key bridge to a sustainable future. Li Yalan, President of the International Gas Union (IGU), stated that natural gas is the third-largest energy source globally, with an annual consumption of more than 4.1 trillion cubic meters, accounting for about 24% of the energy structure. Natural gas, as a resource-rich, low-carbon, and clean energy, plays a crucial role in ensuring energy security and supporting the energy transition.