Japan’s Jera looks to pivot LNG buying muscle into global sales
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Wed, 16 September 2026Fri, 18 September 2026
What it is about
JeraJapanTakeshi HashimotoCaltex KurnellIrtiza SayyedExxonmobil AltonaEffin AlboGlobal Energy SolutionsToyotaBloombergAustraliaSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaJapaneseAussieAustralianWhyalla, South Australia, AustraliaMelbourne, Victoria, AustraliaKwinana, Western Australia, AustraliaQatarBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
Japan Times
macrobusiness.com.au
16 Sept, 04:09over 44 hours18 Sept, 00:30
How it spread - 2 original reports
Wed, 16 September 2026
1 report- Japan Times04:09first to report
The country's largest power producer imports liquefied natural gas primarily for domestic consumption.
Fri, 18 September 2026
1 report- macrobusiness.com.au00:30
Effin Albo. As industry and the energy transition run off the rails owing to our perverse gas shortage, Japan is reselling Aussie gas hand over fist. The biggest Japanese LNG importer and largest power producer, JERA, plans to sell liquefied natural gas in the long term as part of a strategy to tap global LNG