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Japan doubles down on warnings to Australian gas exporters

A senior executive from power giant JERA warned that Australian companies’ preferred supplier status was at risk because of rising costs and regulation.

Jessica Sier

Tokyo | Japanese energy groups have returned to one of their hobby horses: questioning the reliability of Australian LNG exporters.

In a feisty speech to the Future Energy Forum in Perth this week, a senior executive from power giant JERA warned that Australian companies’ preferred supplier status was at risk because of prohibitive environmental regulation and rising costs.

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Jessica Sier is the North Asia Correspondent for The Australian Financial Review. She is based in Tokyo, Japan. Jessica has previously written on technology, global capital markets and economics. Connect with Jessica on Twitter. Email Jessica at jessica.sier@afr.com

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