|  
|  
WeatherFair   37.0F  |  Forecast »

Archive of: Oil & Gas Articles

Title Issue
Fort Richardson now gets half its power on gas from trash

Fort Richardson now gets half its power on gas from trash

A collaborative effort between the Municipality of Anchorage and Doyon Utilities is saving money — and natural gas — on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.

March Issue 4 2013

Senate passes oil tax reform

State senators in Juneau narrowly approved a major rewrite of Alaska's oil tax law, passing Senate Bill 21 in a late-evening session Wednesday by a vote of 11-9.

March Issue 3 2013

Alaska Senate poised to begin debate on oil taxes 


The long-awaited debate on the dominant issue this legislative session — overhauling Alaska's oil tax structure — could finally begin on the Senate floor Wednesday, with majority leaders indicating they have the votes to pass the bill.

March Issue 3 2013

All eyes on Senate ahead of expected oil tax vote

Both sides are ratcheting up the rhetoric on oil taxes ahead of this week's expected vote in the Alaska Senate.

March Issue 3 2013

Tow arrives to take damaged Shell barge to Asia

A ship that will transport a damaged Royal Dutch Shell Arctic drilling barge has arrived in the Alaska port of Dutch Harbor.

March Issue 3 2013

Report says Shell unprepared for Arctic drilling

Shell was not fully prepared when it launched its trouble-plagued Arctic offshore drilling program last year, and the oil company also fell short in overseeing key contractors in the effort, according to a federal report released Thursday.

March Issue 3 2013

Natural gas jumps almost 3 pct., oil up slightly

Natural gas rose 3 percent, to the highest level since November, as the government said supplies of the fuel are nearly 20 percent below year-ago levels.

March Issue 3 2013

Senate passes bill for LNG trucking project

The Senate has passed legislation meant to help advance efforts to bring gas to parts of Interior Alaska.

March Issue 3 2013
Senate committee works over its version of oil tax revamp

Senate committee works over its version of oil tax revamp

A new version of a bill revamping the state’s oil production tax developed by the Senate Finance Committee in Juneau seems to hit the main targets of reducing the state tax on all oil to a range competitive with other producing regions, providing special incentives for new oil, and simplifying the tax, members of the committee say.

March Issue 3 2013

$355M plan for LNG trucking to Interior moves ahead

Whether liquefied natural gas will be trucked from the North Slope to the Interior within the next couple of years should be a lot clearer within the next month.

March Issue 3 2013
« Previous 1  ···  3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12  ···  71 Next »
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement