Nome Hopes to Tap into Nearby Natural Gas

The Nome city council wants to take advantage of natural gas in the Norton Sound. Facing high electric rates and unstable heating fuel prices, the council wants legislative support in renewing efforts to tap into gas just 25 miles off shore from Nome.

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Ben Matheson is a contributor with the Alaska Public Radio Network.

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