30-01-2016 03:30 via alaskapublic.org

Lawmakers hear Alaska LNG faces “significant economic headwinds”

 
Members of the Senate Resources Committee heard testimony from representatives of ExxonMobil, BP and ConocoPhillips. Image courtesy of 360 North.
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As if lawmakers don’t have enough on their plates trying to close a $3.5 billion budget hole, this week brought a reminder that the state is also trying to advance a natural gas mega — make that giga — project.
That would be Alaska LNG, the effort to build a pipeline from the North Slope to Cook Inlet.
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