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Alaska LNG Deal Stalls Again | Anchorage News

Alaska LNG Deal Stalls Again | Anchorage News

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Alaska lawmakers are back in Juneau for a third special session, pushing for a massive property tax break to make the $55 billion Alaska LNG project viable—but success looks unlikely as leaders admit it’s a “long shot.” While the project promises energy security, jobs, and global markets, key questions remain unanswered: who’s financing it, who’s buying the gas, and what happens if it stalls? Glenfarne hasn’t shared full financials, and lawmakers are demanding clarity on tax revenue, infrastructure costs, and consequences for missed deadlines. Complicating matters, the gas line debate is tangled with corporate tax fights, and Governor Dunleavy’s political capital is depleted after repeated clashes. The consensus? Pause, let a new governor take office in December, and return in January with a clean slate—Glenfarne must lay out its numbers, and lawmakers must untangle the issues to finally move forward.

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