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Perspective
17 February 2016

Japan diversifies energy sources with US LNG investment

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Asia-Pacific
Managing Editor
Japan has become the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) importer as it diversifies away from nuclear power. A recent deal between Japanese export credit agency (ECA) JBIC and Diamond LNG Shipping (DLS) highlights the country's increased financing and support of US LNG projects.

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