Antony Scott
43:25 - 43:38
"one of the reasons why I see that as a very significant problem is it undermines the commercial and political rationale for getting people pushed together."
“one of the reasons why I see that as a very significant problem is it undermines the commercial and political rationale for getting people pushed together.”
- Speaker
- Antony Scott
- Timestamp
- 43:25 – 43:38
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- October 7, 2026
From the transcript
How much would you want to mark it up? Well, just enough so that the economic transaction still happens in terms of split the savings. And so now it's no longer a sort of fair split the savings in terms of actual costs. You're now earning profits on the gas that you previously purchased or purchased rights to get. And one of the reasons why I see that as a very significant problem is it undermines the commercial and political rationale for getting people pushed together.
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