US EditionAlaska LNG Has Caught a Wave of High-Level Attention. Is It Winning over Its Skeptics?
- Alaska Congressman Nick Begich returned from a congressional delegation to Asia in 2023 to promote the Alaska LNG project to key Indo-Pacific partners.
- The delegation sought to secure investment and long-term supply agreements amid growing U.S. Efforts to position Alaska as a strategic energy export hub.
- Leaders in Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea showed interest, with Taiwan’s CPC Corporation signing a letter of intent to buy up to six million metric tons of LNG.
- The $40+ billion, 800-mile Alaska LNG pipeline would deliver gas faster to Asia than Gulf Coast exports, avoiding congested routes and contested waters, according to officials.
- Although experts remain skeptical and the project faces high costs and timeline uncertainties, U.S. Officials emphasize its potential to strengthen alliances and enhance energy security.
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Chris Wright welcomed the official delegations from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan to a "Coversion on Sustainable Energy". The aim is to encourage them to "buy natural gas from Alaska".
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Begich promotes Alaska gas in Japan, Taiwan, Korea
Alaska Congressman Nick Begich has returned to to the US following a high-level congressional delegation to Asia, where he made a case for Alaska’s liquefied natural gas to power America’s strategic trade partnerships in the Indo-Pacific. Begich, a member of the House Committee on Natural Resources, joined a delegation led by Chairman Bruce Westerman of […] The post Begich promotes Alaska gas in Japan, Taiwan, Korea appeared first on Must Read A…
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