Twelve months after completing a $1 billion acquisition of New Fortress Energy’s Jamaican assets that cemented its position as the island nation’s primary liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplier, US-based global energy firm Excelerate Energy has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Jamaica and announced plans to deploy additional capital to expand its local footprint. In an exclusive anniversary interview with Jamaica Observer, Steven Kobos, Excelerate’s President and Chief Executive Officer, laid out the company’s bullish outlook for its Jamaican operations and the broader national economy.