Reuters exclusively reported that Japan’s Kyushu Electric Power will wait until after the United States resumes issuing export licenses for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects before deciding on whether to invest in the Lake Charles project.
Energy
Japan’s Kyushu Electric to wait for US LNG policy clarity on Lake Charles
20 February 2024, 10:54 pm 1 minute
Market Impact
Japan is the world’s second-biggest LNG importer after China. Before Biden’s freeze, Kyushu Electric had said it was considering investing in the project, among others, to secure LNG supplies.
Article Tags
Topics of Interest: Energy
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Commodities & Energy
Regions: Asia
Countries: Japan
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Significant National Story
