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Parnell expects pipeline milestones to be met

The Associated Press -- Published: August 8th, 2012 03:30 PM
Last Modified: August 8th, 2012 03:45 PM

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Gov. Sean Parnell says he expects the next benchmarks he set for progress on a major natural gas pipeline to be met.

He says the companies are working hard to meet the milestones.

There are two coming up.

By the end of September, Parnell wants discussions to be complete on the potential that exists for a major gas line project and a proposed in-state gas pipeline to consolidate.

He also wants the companies to identify a project and work schedule and to provide some numbers on the cost for a liquefied natural gas project.

The North Slope's major players, BP, Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips, earlier this year agreed to align with TransCanada Corp. so work toward a major pipeline would be

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Focus2 Champion Author Illinois Posts:7,892 Points:1,919,215 Joined:Mar 2006	Message Posted: Aug 9, 2012 11:34:12 PM Ignore Focus2 Report Abuse I have seen the writing on the wall by Big Oil regarding the excitement of gas finds. Liquified Natural Gas is the product they all want to export to other countries. There is a big market for it and they will pay several times what we pay here in the USA. One energy corporation in the Gulf States already has a permit to export LNG with many more seeking permission. This may be big news for Big Oil but not for the American consumer. All the time ignoring us in the need for CNG for transportation which they know would hurt gasoline sales.
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