Japan’s Marubeni buys Texas gas producer EagleRidge Energy II
Business deals
Trading house gains access to power source for US AI data centers
Marubeni owns LNG interests worldwide topping 700,000 metric tons annually, including those in Peru pictured here. (Marubeni)
TOKYO — Japanese trading house Marubeni acquired U.S. natural gas developer EagleRidge Energy II, Nikkei has learned, looking to supply fuel that powers the American data center buildup.