Trump urges South Korea to commit to Alaska LNG project, warns of higher costs

cnbc.com • 05 oct. 00h47

President Donald Trump told reporters that South Korea must decide soon on joining a $50 billion Alaska LNG project, saying the United States would increase charges if the country delays.

Anchorage Daily News • 03 oct. 03h17

South Korean authorities clarified that no investment decision has been made for the Alaska LNG project, contradicting President Trump’s claim of a $54 billion commitment, while Alaska politicians continue to express confidence in eventual funding.

The Korea Times • 02 oct. 15h31

President Donald Trump warned that South Korea may be charged more if it does not commit to the Alaska liquefied natural gas project, while Seoul has not yet decided on participation.

Euronews.com • 01 oct. 09h56

President Donald Trump said South Korea would invest up to $200 billion in U.S. energy projects, including a $54 billion Alaska LNG plan and a $22.3 billion Texas gas-fired power plant, though Seoul has not committed to the full amounts.

cnbc.com • 01 oct. 02h29

South Korea is discussing a $200 billion investment package in U.S. energy projects, covering a Texas natural-gas power plant, multiple nuclear reactors and a potential Alaska LNG project, though participation remains subject to commercial and legal reviews.

PBS • 30 sept. 20h55

President Donald Trump said South Korea will commit about $54 billion to a natural-gas pipeline project in Alaska, a move highlighted as a benefit of his trade policy ahead of upcoming Senate races.

Alaska's News Source • 30 sept. 16h43

President Donald Trump is scheduled to unveil a $54 billion commitment for Alaska's proposed liquefied natural gas pipeline, a move tied to broader U.S.–Korea trade initiatives but facing unresolved state tax issues.