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State Ownership of LNG Projects. What Could Go Wrong?

Alaska’s LNG project may be closer than ever to reality—but a controversial bill in Juneau could put the brakes on it. In this episode of Oversight Live, Ben Carpenter breaks down Senate Bill 275, a proposal that would expand legislative oversight of the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) and allow the state to potentially take ownership of revenue-generating projects—even after construction. Using clips from the Alaska House floor, Carpenter highlights Representative Will Stapp’s warning about declining industry participation, including the troubling reality that only one bidder recently stepped forward for Cook Inlet development. What message does SB 275 send to investors? Could legislative interference derail Alaska’s largest economic opportunity in decades? This episode explains the bill, the politics behind it, and why stability and trust are essential if Alaska wants private capital to build the LNG project. Watch the legislative clips, see the bill language, and decide for yourself.