WASHINGTON/TOKYO -- Japan will consider providing financial support to boost production of liquefied natural gas in the U.S., Nikkei has learned, as it seeks to lessen its energy dependence on Russia following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Tokyo and Washington to discuss cutting energy dependence on Russia
Tugboats guide a liquefied natural gas tanker at the Cheniere Sabine Pass LNG export unit in Louisiana. Japanese firms are involved in an LNG project in the U.S. state. © Reuters
WASHINGTON/TOKYO -- Japan will consider providing financial support to boost production of liquefied natural gas in the U.S., Nikkei has learned, as it seeks to lessen its energy dependence on Russia following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.