In a very brief time, the US has become a world leader in LNG exports, behind Australia and Qatar. Billions of dollars have been spent, with return on investment expected to continue for decades to come. Assuming no great upsets politically and environmentally, the outlook for the US LNG market is highly positive. In this white paper, Lee Nichols, editor of Hydrocarbon Processing, provides an analysis of the latest overview of US LNG terminals that will begin operations over the next few years.