Mitsubishi takes over $7.5B in U.S. natural gas fields, deepening Japanese bet on LNG and AI boom
Mitsubishi officially became one of the largest natural gas producers in the U.S. on Wednesday, following a $7.5 billion deal that positions the Japanese giant to benefit from the surge in gas exports—especially to Japan—as well as from the AI data center boom that increasingly thirsts for more gas-fired power. Mitsubishi closed on its largest…