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Liquefied Compressed Gas

Liquefied Natural Gas

Liquefied Petroleum Gas

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A natural gas that has been cooled to minus 260 degrees Fahrenheit to a liquid state so that it can be transported. Consists almost entirely of methane (85-95 percent) along with small concentrations of ethane, propane, butane, and trace amounts of nitrogen. Mainly used as fuel for electricity generation, home heating, industrial manufacturing, and, to a lesser extent, motor vehicles.

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  • LNG
  • Liquid Natural Gas

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