Inside Abu Dhabi's multi-billion dollar bet on gas in the Americas, with XRG’s Bill Lambert

Let's talk energy and get an inside look at the ambitious plans by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to expand its natural gas business in the Americas. XRG, Adnoc’s foreign investment arm, has been taking stakes in high-profile gas developments globally as it seeks to create a global gas portfolio, Bill Lambert, Senior Director for Business Development in the Americas at XRG explains, including stakes in upstream assets and LNG liquefaction projects. Recently, the company has set its sights on the Americas, where it is seeking to build a flexible portfolio that includes assets in Argentina, Venezuela and the US, with goals for further growth. Lambert discusses how XRG’s long-term investment horizon shapes its acquisition strategy and what an ideal gas portfolio in the Americas might look like five years down the road.

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