Brief: Kyushu Electric Mulls 10% Stake In U.S. LNG Project - Nikkei
Jan 8 (Reuters) - NIKKEI:
* KYUSHU ELECTRIC MULLS 10% STAKE IN U.S. LNG PROJECT
* KYUSHU ELECTRIC POWER WEIGHING PURCHASE OF 10% STAKE IN
LAKE
CHARLES LNG PROJECT IN THE U.S. STATE OF LOUISIANA
* KYUSHU ELECTRIC POWER IN DISCUSSIONS TO BUY 1.6 MILLION
TONNES
OF LNG ANNUALLY FOR 20 YEARS ALONG WITH OTHER SMALLER JAPANESE
UTILITIES
* KYUSHU ELECTRIC POWER INTENDS TO SELL STAKES TO PARTNERS
TO HELP
REALIZE THE PROJECT, WHICH IS ESTIMATED TO COST MORE THAN $10
BILLION
Further company coverage: 9508.T
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