Alaska natural gas pipeline project eyes start for Asian customers

Planned 20m ton LNG capacity equal to 30% of Japan's annual demand

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Asia is a potentially big market for liquified natural gas from the U.S. state of Alaska. (Photo by Ryosuke Hanafusa)

RYOSUKE HANAFUSA

TOKYO -- A 1,300-kilometer natural gas pipeline project in Alaska connecting the northern and southern regions of the resource rich U.S. state is expected to be up and running in about three years, a top executive told Nikkei Asia.

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