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Kenai Gas Storage Facility Starts Stashing Energy Underground
Channel 2 NewsAlaska’s first commercial natural gas storage project is now humming. By the time project managers with Cook Inlet Natural Gas Storage Alaska cut the ribbon on the new Kenai facility, Thursday morning, nearby compressors were already pressurizing...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Natural Resources
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Oil Executives Meet With Parnell At Downtown Luncheon
Channel 2 NewsOil executives with several firms operating in Alaska met with Gov. Sean Parnell at the Dena'ina Center in Downtown Anchorage Thursday for a noon luncheon hosted by Exxon Mobil Corp. Chief executives at the high-security, invitation-only event included...Tags: Natural Resources, Government, TransCanada Corporation, Energy Resources, Natural Resources
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Enstar Parent Company Sold to Canada's AltaGas
Enstar parent company SEMCO Energy has been sold to Canada’s AltaGas, which has agreed to pay more than $1.1 billion to acquire natural gas businesses in Alaska and Michigan.
AltaGas says the firms are a good fit with its own assets and part of a...Tags: Continental Energy Corporation, Companies and Corporations, Natural Resources, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Escopeta Oil Jack-Up Rig Makes Major Cook Inlet Gas Find
KTUU.comAn Escopeta Oil jack-up drilling rig has been in Cook Inlet for only three months, but company officials announced Friday that it has discovered about 3.5 trillion cubic feet of natural gas -- an amount they say could be the inlet’s largest energy...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Sean Parnell
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As Lawmakers Consider In-State Gas Line, Canadians Offer Alternative
Channel 2 NewsOn the eve of what's expected to be an intense state House debate on a proposed in-state natural gas pipeline, a group of Canadians visited Juneau to remind state officials that they're standing by to help with an alternate route through Canada. The...Tags: Mike Chenault, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources
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ConocoPhillips 1Q Profit Drops 3 Pct
Channel 2 NewsConocoPhillips said Monday that its first-quarter profit dropped 3 percent due to a decline in production following the sale of billions of dollars of oil fields and other assets.The Houston company reported earnings of $2.94 billion, or $2.27 per share,...Tags: Earnings, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, China
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Alaska Well Blowout: Repsol Seals, Abandons North Slope Well
Annie Feidt, Alaska Public Radio NetworkCrews in Alaska's North Slope have capped a well with cement after a blowout in February. Alaska Public Radio Network reports (http://bit.ly/GzVywn) the well was sealed Sunday. After cold weather caused difficulties getting the well under...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Natural Resources
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Dueling Pipelines: The Debate Over In-State Natural Gas
Channel 2 NewsIn Juneau, a debate is raging about an in-state natural gas pipeline. In fact, that debate is raging not just about one pipeline, but two. And neither of them exists yet. For much of the week, representatives have been taking public testimony on House...Tags: Super Bowl, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Sean Parnell, Natural Resources
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Repsol Well Blowout: Cleanup Prep Continues at North Slope Site
Channel 2 NewsAlaska environmental regulators say cleanup preparations continue at the site of an exploratory well blowout on Alaska's North Slope. The state Department of Environmental Conservation says crews Sunday began clearing ice and drilling fluid...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Natural Resources
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Consultant Questions Parnell's Natural Gas Tax Approach
The Associated PressA consultant to the Alaska Legislature says Gov. Sean Parnell is taking the wrong approach to natural gas taxes. Pedro van Meurs told reporters Parnell's approach excludes competitors to the North Slope's three major players. Parnell has said he doesn't...Tags: Exxon Mobil Corporation, Environmental Issues, Alaska Legislature, Energy Resources, BP Plc
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New In-State Natural Gas Pipeline Legislation Introduced in Juneau
Channel 2 NewsTwo Republican lawmakers introduced new legislation Tuesday to push an in-state natural gas pipeline. House Speaker Mike Chenault (R-Nikiski) and Rep. Mike Hawker (R-Anchorage) have introduced the legislation that would, in part, turn three current...Tags: Mike Chenault, Lesil McGuire, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, U.S. Senate
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Exxon Mobil Corp, BP and ConocoPhillips Agree Asia May Be the Best Market for Alaska's Natural Gas
A new chapter may have begun in Alaska’s decade-long saga to bring North Slope gas to market. Governor Sean Parnell met on Thursday with the heads of the state’s three major oil and gas producers: Exxon Mobil’s Rex Tillerson, BP’...Tags: Mike Chenault, Natural Resources, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Government
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