By Rakteem Katakey and Jim Polson -
Bloomberg
Oct 4, 2012
Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM), ConocoPhillips, BP
Plc (BP/) and TransCanada Corp. said a project to liquefy and export
natural gas from Alaska will cost as much as $65 billion and
take more than 10 years to construct.
The venture includes an 800-mile (1,300-kilometer) pipeline
from the North Slope to Alaska’s southern coast as well as a
liquefaction plant and storage tanks, the companies said in an
Oct. 1 letter received by Alaskan Governor Sean Parnell’s office
yesterday. The governor had asked the companies to “harden the
numbers” on the project by the end of September, Parnell said
in a statement.
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