In the final days of the Trump administration, federal environmental regulators are proposing to roll back some of the Arctic offshore drilling requirements mandated in 2016.
The Bureau of Ocean... Read more
Alaska’s resource extraction industries will be best served by working with, not against, the incoming Biden administration through an emphasis on how the industries can support Democrats’ broader... Read more
Alaska’s resource extraction industries will be best served by working with, not against, the incoming Biden administration through an emphasis on how the industries can support Democrats’ broader... Read more
Development of one of the largest North Slope oil prospects in decades will be more deliberate but eventually result in much more oil being produced at lower costs than originally planned, according... Read more
ConocoPhillips Alaska leaders announced Wednesday that they will soon get back to what largely makes an oil company an oil company: drilling for oil.
Joe Marushack, president of ConocoPhillips... Read more
With the significant loss at the polls for Ballot Measure 1, a major increase in oil production taxes is again off the table, for now, but that doesn’t mean the Legislature won’t revisit the topic in... Read more
Bureau of Land Management Alaska officials continue working towards auctioning off oil and gas leases in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ahead of the administration change... Read more
A special $22.5 million state loan for a struggling North Slope oil project that was paid back by another state agency in a complex financial arrangement was likely legal but created conflicts of... Read more
The Trump Administration approved ConocoPhillips’ large oil project called Willow in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska on Oct. 27.
The decision sets the stage for construction near a prized... Read more
A small U.K. explorer is sitting on more than 300 million barrels of recoverable oil alongside the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, according to an independent assessment of the prospect.
London-based... Read more
A Native village corporation has submitted plans to federal regulators to conduct seismic exploration this winter with an embattled company in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a potential step... Read more
Glacier Oil and Gas leaders are asking state regulators to let them shut in two West Cook Inlet oil projects indefinitely as oil prices continue to hover about 30 percent below pre-pandemic levels.... Read more
State environmental regulators are seeking more money for Alaska’s spill response fund amid a comprehensive review of the requirements for petroleum producers and shippers.
Department of... Read more
The debate is over changing oil taxes, but much of the public seemingly wants to know how it will affect many of the services provided by state government .
Lt. Gov. Kevin Meyer moderated two-hour... Read more
A supermajor is looking to advance its position on the North Slope and ConocoPhillips says it will likely wait until the results of the oil tax initiative are known before planning next year’s work... Read more
The window for the Trump administration to hold an effective lease sale for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain could be closing, but the potential for an administration change in... Read more
The leaders of Vote Yes for Alaska’s Fair Share insist their oil tax increase will provide upwards of $1 billion per year to the state when it’s needed most but an independent economic analysis of... Read more
The U.S. middle class faces an existential crisis under a Biden-Harris administration and its promise to use the Green New Deal as the foundation for its energy policy.
That’s the verdict of three... Read more
The Dunleavy administration is going to ask the Supreme Court to reconsider a unanimous decision barring the state from selling bonds to pay off more than $700 million worth of oil industry tax... Read more
State regulators under the Dunleavy administration are continuing to tweak bonding requirements for oil and gas wells overhauled just more than a year ago.
The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation... Read more
A coalition of environmental groups sued the Interior Department Aug. 24 urging a federal judge to halt implementation of the Trump administration’s plan to expand oil and gas opportunities in... Read more
Officials at Alaska’s state development bank are in early talks to fund basic infrastructure development at the largest North Slope oil project in decades.
The Alaska Industrial Development and... Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Two American oil giants lost more than $9 billion in the second quarter as the pandemic kept households on lockdown, cutting a gaping hole into a once-thriving business as the need... Read more
It’s “back to basics” for a Cook Inlet gas producer pulled out of bankruptcy earlier this summer.
Longtime Alaska oil and gas industry player John Hendrix officially took over Furie Operating Alaska... Read more
Without comment, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on July 22 declined to take up two requests that it reconsider its June 6 approval of the state-sponsored Alaska LNG project.
Under federal... Read more
Alaska’s resource extraction industries will be best served by working with, not against, the incoming Biden administration through an emphasis on how the industries can support Democrats’ broader... Read more
Development of one of the largest North Slope oil prospects in decades will be more deliberate but eventually result in much more oil being produced at lower costs than originally planned, according... Read more
ConocoPhillips Alaska leaders announced Wednesday that they will soon get back to what largely makes an oil company an oil company: drilling for oil. Joe Marushack, president of ConocoPhillips... Read more
Bureau of Land Management Alaska officials continue working towards auctioning off oil and gas leases in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ahead of the administration change... Read more
A special $22.5 million state loan for a struggling North Slope oil project that was paid back by another state agency in a complex financial arrangement was likely legal but created conflicts of... Read more
The Trump Administration approved ConocoPhillips’ large oil project called Willow in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska on Oct. 27. The decision sets the stage for construction near a prized... Read more
Glacier Oil and Gas leaders are asking state regulators to let them shut in two West Cook Inlet oil projects indefinitely as oil prices continue to hover about 30 percent below pre-pandemic levels.... Read more
State environmental regulators are seeking more money for Alaska’s spill response fund amid a comprehensive review of the requirements for petroleum producers and shippers. Department of... Read more
The window for the Trump administration to hold an effective lease sale for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain could be closing, but the potential for an administration change in... Read more
The Dunleavy administration is going to ask the Supreme Court to reconsider a unanimous decision barring the state from selling bonds to pay off more than $700 million worth of oil industry tax... Read more
Officials at Alaska’s state development bank are in early talks to fund basic infrastructure development at the largest North Slope oil project in decades. The Alaska Industrial Development and... Read more
It’s “back to basics” for a Cook Inlet gas producer pulled out of bankruptcy earlier this summer. Longtime Alaska oil and gas industry player John Hendrix officially took over Furie Operating Alaska... Read more