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Murkowski Discusses Alaska Natural Gas “Window of Opportunity” with Producers

Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski discussed the plans to commercialize Alaska’s natural gas resources under a liquefied natural gas project with the executives of Alaska’s North Slope’s three largest producers. Those producers are Exxon Mobil, ConocoPhillips, and BP, and Murkowski reported that she was encouraged by the level of cooperation that all three companies showed for the project. The biggest obstacle they reported Is the uncertainty of Alaska’s fiscal regime. Murkowski pressed them to keep the Alaskan prices competitive to ensure development, but also stressed a need to move quickly and take the opportunity of exporting the gas to Japan.

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