Kansai Electric Bags Ichthys Stake

摘要

Japanese explorer Inpex is selling a 1.2% equity stake in its operated Ichthys LNG project in Western Australia to Kansai Electric Power, reducing its own equity to 62.245% subject to Australian government approval. The stake covers upstream production licenses WA-50-L and WA-51-L as well as the adjacent WA-285-P exploration permit and the 8.4 million ton/yr Ichthys LNG scheme.