...term representing District O in the Senate, came under the microscope for his employment with one of the state's largest oil and gas companies. Critics said his job as an employee of ConocoPhillips created a conflict of interest with his duties...
...even countries with expensive deep water platforms were making more.Between 1980 and 2000, BP went from the 13th largest oil company in the world to the 3rd largest. They did it with profits that rightfully belonged to Alaska. Profits that...
...back-and-forth between DEC and AIMM is a unique situation - when considering similar monofills the state usually deals with larger oil and gas companies with heftier finances that can and have provided sound financial assurance and use a variety of ways...
...near-term, are prospects within the existing fields where there is infrastructure that is in place. The potential for large oil discoveries in new fields on the North Slope, outside of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, is quite limited. ANWR...
What needs to be done if there is a large oil or gas discovery in Cook Inlet? What can be done to monetize it? What infrastructure will be needed? These are all questions...
...supply Alaska with its gas needs. If a second gas pipeline is built in the future, Fauske said, it will be done by large oil and gas companies, not by the state. Costs for a 48-inch export line are estimated to be $45 billion to $60 billion...
...accepts contaminated soil to a certain level and there are other options in the state as well." Martin said many of the large oil companies in the area have their own waste cell systems. "The only thing different about this cell is that it is privately...
...local energy company should scuttle its plans to reopen a large oil storage facility in favor of constructing a pipeline to...strengthen the facility's berm and reduce its use of large oil tanks until the pipeline could be built. The council...
...response last week was both predictable and doomed.Democrats offered a proposal to reduce tax incentives for the five largest oil companies while Republicans simply called for more offshore drilling. These narrow proposals failed to provide immediate...
...generally pay next to nothing in income tax. Alaska already receives less tax revenue per barrel of oil than many other large oil producing nations, including Norway, Russia, Libya, Kazakhstan, Angola, China and Venezuela. The Department of...
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