South Korea to invest up to $200B in Alaska LNG pipeline, US power plants, Trump announces

President Trump announced that South Korea will invest up to $200 billion in U.S. energy infrastructure. The deal includes an Alaska natural gas pipeline, a Texas natural gas plant, and eight new nuclear power plants.
South Korea’s government will invest up to $200 billion in U.S. energy infrastructure, including a natural gas pipeline in Alaska, President Trump announced Wednesday. The investment also includes a natural gas plant in Texas and eight new nuclear power plants across the country, Trump said during remarks in the Oval Office. Trump said the deal...
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