ExxonMobil said overall energy demand was expected to grow at 1.3% per year and gas consumption was expected to account for about a quarter of global energy consumption by 2030, up from about 20% now.
"From our projections, no fossil fuel will grow faster than natural gas," Alan Hirshberg, vice president of Established Areas Project at ExxonMobil, said at an oil and gas conference in Perth.
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