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Matthew Kissinger

66:57 - 67:23

"Cook Inlet gas resources are declining. We are getting to a point, as I believe Mr. Sims can agree, to where it's becoming quite critical, and we have to move the project forward"

“Cook Inlet gas resources are declining. We are getting to a point, as I believe Mr. Sims can agree, to where it's becoming quite critical, and we have to move the project forward”
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June 9, 2026

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And, you know, everyone wishes that we had more time to move forward, but As you see, Cook Inlet gas resources are declining. We are getting to a point, as I believe Mr. Sims can agree, to where it's becoming quite critical, and we have to move the project forward. So we just have to find that right balance, and hopefully, as Mayor Machicki has alluded to, hopefully we have found that at this point.

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