Japan Utilities Use Record LNG in 2011 on Idle Reactors
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Japanese power providers said they used record amounts of liquefied natural gas last year to replace nuclear generation.
Japan’s 10 regional power utilities burned 52.9 million metric tons of LNG in the fiscal year ended in March, up 27 percent from the prior year, according to data today from the Federation of Electric Power Companies.