Global LPG Conversations: New storage data highlights Africa growth

Global LPG Conversations: New storage data highlights Africa growth

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May 21, 2026 · 15 min · Episode 1274

About this episode

The episode discusses the findings from the Global LPG Storage Survey, focusing on growth in Africa and the impact of clean cooking policies and geopolitical tensions on infrastructure investment.

Editor Peter Wilton is joined by LPG World editor Matt Scotland and reporter Yasmin Zaman to unpack the latest findings from the Global LPG Storage Survey. They explore how clean cooking policies are driving modest capacity growth, a surge in project pipelines particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and what rising geopolitical tensions and shifting trade flows mean for future infrastructure investment. The Global LPG Storage Survey is now quarterly, providing an expanded view into each region. It is published as part of Argus LPG World, a renowned source of valuable insights to keep you up-to-date on the LPG markets.

People in this episode

Host: Peter Wilton

Guests: Matt Scotland, Yasmin Zaman

Topics covered

  • LPG storage
  • Africa growth
  • clean cooking policies
  • geopolitical tensions
  • infrastructure investment
  • project pipelines

Keywords

  • LPG
  • storage survey
  • Africa
  • clean cooking
  • geopolitics
  • infrastructure
  • energy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Global LPG Storage Survey, Argus LPG World

Places: sub-Saharan Africa

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