Adam Prestidge
111:37 - 112:01
"Extending it to all of the ratepayers across Alaska stretches that concept a little bit. Extending it to global LNG buyers extends it far outside of the bounds of commercial sensibility. And so we recommend removing that."
“Extending it to all of the ratepayers across Alaska stretches that concept a little bit. Extending it to global LNG buyers extends it far outside of the bounds of commercial sensibility. And so we recommend removing that.”
- Speaker
- Adam Prestidge
- Timestamp
- 111:37 – 112:01
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Juneau
- Captured at
- June 16, 2026
From the transcript
Extending it to all of the ratepayers across Alaska stretches that concept a little bit. Extending it to global LNG buyers extends it far outside of the bounds of commercial sensibility. And so we recommend removing that. I think it also opens up a number of questions of jurisdiction over the LNG project and LNG sales and— [FOREIGN LANGUAGE] becomes quite complicated. So we recommend removing that as one of the technical cleanups to the bill.
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