Tokyo Gas to buy Texas shale stake from Chevron

Deal expected in April as Japanese utility turns to natural gas trading

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Tokyo Gas has handled 10 million tonnes of natural gas yearly in the U.S., and the Chevron deal will help maintain this level. © Reuters

SHINO KATAYAMA

TOKYO -- Tokyo Gas has decided to acquire part of a shale gas development in Texas from U.S. oil major Chevron, Nikkei has learned, as the Japanese energy company looks to expand profit through trading.

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