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Adrian Black

Woodside to tap US gas in Louisiana LNG project

Woodside says its Louisiana LNG project will position the company as a global powerhouse. (Aaron Bunch/AAP PHOTOS)

Australian oil and gas giant Woodside will forge ahead with a massive liquefied natural gas project in the US.

The $US17.5 billion ($A27.2 billion) development in the state of Louisiana is expected to produce 16.5 million tonnes of LNG per year, taking the company's annual LNG delivery to 24 million tonnes next decade - about five per cent of global supply.

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