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Fuel pipe plan comes with cost benefits

Tuesday 24 March 2015 | Published in Politics

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Fuel pipe plan comes with cost benefits
TOA Petroleum's Brett Porter says modeling of the plan's economic benefits just on cost reductions, improved efficiencies, and better purchasing arrangements, show savings to the Cook Islands of upwards of $4 million annually.

The debate around the proposal to install a mooring and pipeline just offshore from Rarotonga to allow medium sized tankers to discharge fuel in bulk has been a bit onesided to date. People opposed to the plan have clearly stating their views, but little if anything heard from people who support the idea.

The debate around the proposal to install a mooring and pipeline just offshore from Rarotonga to allow medium sized tankers to discharge fuel in bulk has been a bit onesided to date. People opposed to the plan have clearly stating their views, but little if anything heard from people who support the idea.


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