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Nicholas Fulford
79:53 - 80:43
"one of the key challenges for this project when you're probably looking at $30 billion or so of debt, is between now and FID, the people providing that $30 billion have to go through this project with a fine-tooth comb and consider every kind of scenario to make sure their money is safe. So in some ways, if the project can secure $30 billion of debt, then right there, there's a relatively high degree of confidence in the project's ability to go forward."
“one of the key challenges for this project when you're probably looking at $30 billion or so of debt, is between now and FID, the people providing that $30 billion have to go through this project with a fine-tooth comb and consider every kind of scenario to make sure their money is safe. So in some ways, if the project can secure $30 billion of debt, then right there, there's a relatively high degree of confidence in the project's ability to go forward.”
- Speaker
- Nicholas Fulford
- Timestamp
- 79:53 – 80:43
- Source
- SFIN-260528-0900
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- May 28, 2026
From the transcript
So one of the key challenges for this project when you're probably looking at $30 billion or so of debt, is between now and FID, the people providing that $30 billion have to go through this project with a fine-tooth comb and consider every kind of scenario to make sure their money is safe. So in some ways, if the project can secure $30 billion of debt, then right there, there's a relatively high degree of confidence in the project's ability to go forward. So, as I say, you know, the due diligence carried out by the lending community on a project of this scale would be immense and very, very thorough. So with that, I'll move on. If there's questions—.