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Matthew Kissinger
40:35 - 41:13
“3 of them really stood out. The first one was what we called state and federal support, such as the loan guarantees, but really it was focused on the loan guarantees. The second one was an even lower gas price, which we have continued to negotiate a lower and lower gas price with the producers. And then finally, even back then, we identified that property taxes were one of the biggest triggers that you could pull.”
- Speaker
- Matthew Kissinger
- Timestamp
- 40:35 – 41:13
- Transcript
- HFIN-260527-1330
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- May 27, 2026
From the transcript
So we had to make it more attractive, and we identified— and go on to the next slide, so slide on page 10— and we identified a number of different optimization, you know, opportunities. But 3 of them really stood out. The first one was what we called state and federal support, such as the loan guarantees, but really it was focused on the loan guarantees. The second one was an even lower gas price, which we have continued to negotiate a lower and lower gas price with the producers. And then finally, even back then, we identified that property taxes were one of the biggest triggers that you could pull.
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