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Japan, Canada close to deal on shale gas export boost
Japan Times ^ | 09/22/2013 | Kyodo

Posted on 09/22/2013 10:22:57 PM PDT by TexGrill

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper are expected to agree to increase Canadian shale gas exports to Japan from around 2020, Japanese officials said Sunday.

Canada’s envisioned shale gas exports are likely to total 40 million tons a year. The gas will be shipped after being processed into liquefied natural gas, the officials said.

Abe and Harper plan to reach the agreement in a meeting on Tuesday in Ottawa during the Japanese leader’s five-day visit to Canada and the United States from Monday.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Science; Society
KEYWORDS: energy; japancanada; lng; naturalgas
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1 posted on 09/22/2013 10:22:57 PM PDT by TexGrill
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To: TexGrill

Yep. Crowding out Putin and doing it well **without** having to bomb Syria “for the children”.


2 posted on 09/22/2013 10:27:09 PM PDT by MarMema
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