Slow gas deal causing problems for Interior Energy Project

IEP logo (Credit Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority)Slow progress securing a sufficient natural gas supply is causing problems for the Interior Energy Project. A gas contract is key to the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority lead project to provide a lower cost, cleaner burning fuel to the Fairbanks-North Pole area. IEP team leader Gene Theriualt said a gas deal with Cook Inlet producers is expected this summer.
”We may have a contract in hand by the time of