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Despite taking a dive on the day Jan. 31, Alaska North Slope crude inched up by 73 cents over the last five trading days of January, and it notched a gain for the first month of 2024 -- up $3.76 or some 5% from its Dec. 29 close of $77.76. It marked the first monthly gain since September. While num...
The latest North Slope and Cook Inlet oil and gas activity maps were recently posted on the Alaska Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil and Gas website (see maps in pdf and print versions of this story). Both maps are dated December 2023 but were released in January 2024 in legislative h...
The Alaska Center for Energy and Power at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, has published the results of a study into possible strategies for decarbonizing the Alaska Railbelt electricity generation grid by 2050. Rather than developing an actual plan for decarbonization, the purpose of the study...
Activities on a Beluga River unit injection well, BRU 232-09, have been approved for inclusion in the unit plan of operations for the BRU. No surface expansion or alteration to well infrastructure will occur, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil and Gas said in a Jan. 17 lease...
On Jan. 17, a legislative hearing was sponsored by Alaska Sen. Cathy Giessel and Rep. Tom McKay in order to host a Lunch & Learn session about the Cook Inlet hydrocarbon basin by two key members of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil and Gas. Division Director Derek Nottingham...