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leveymg

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2. When domestic LPG gets exported, be prepared for much higher domestic energy costs.

Reply to JPZenger (Original post)

Sun Sep 15, 2013, 10:22 PM

Sep 2013

There's a glut on the US market now. There will be a shortage and much higher prices for gas and all competing energy sources once significant exports begin. Lose-lose, except for those who own these companies and energy futures,

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21 New Facilities Proposed in US to Export Natural Gas Overseas (get ready for a 2nd fracking boom) [View all] JPZenger Sep 2013 OP

1-21 Facilities DENIED. Koko Ware Sep 2013 #1

When domestic LPG gets exported, be prepared for much higher domestic energy costs. leveymg Sep 2013 #2

Just like Putin, the Koch brothers don't want that pipeline from Quatar to Turkey coldmountain Sep 2013 #3

Bingo! You have that right. Curmudgeoness Sep 2013 #5

k&r (nt) enough Sep 2013 #4

PLUS... Exporting LNG will drive up the cost of our domestic gas supply! rdharma Mar 2014 #6

Pressure to open up exports to help Ukraine and reduce reliance upon Russia JPZenger Mar 2014 #7

I hope you don't think this is a "good" thing. rdharma Mar 2014 #8