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Electricity Authority: Natural gas plan to cost Israeli public NIS 13 billion
Avital Lahav
Published: 12.08.15, 23:27
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1. If such huge revenues our being made
Koose E Mack ,   NY US   (08.18.15)
why isn't the benefit passed to the citizens of Israel. They should be paying less, not more, for energy! Something is not right with this picture?
2. Just what Israel does not need,
Rich ,   Toronto, Canada   (08.19.15)
more fossil fuels polluting the air. Selfish capitalism is destroying the country.
3. Simply amazing and disgusting at the same time!
David ,   Hartford USA   (08.23.15)
These gas finds SHOULD have made Israel self-sufficient for energy needs for decades, if not longer. SHOULD have reduced gas prices for everyone for years to come. Whoever is responsible for this reversal of fortune should be kicked out of government and probably jailed. If a deal can't be made by where Israeli gas needs are met at the MOST favorable prices (certainly lower than today's prices), then the gas fields should be nationalized and the operators paid in full for their efforts and asked to leave. All of these dirty deals need to see sunlight- and the perpetrators of it need to be exposed. Maybe Israel needs to make an offer to these operators that they can't refuse....
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