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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, Business, Companies and Corporations, Business
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Chevron Subsidiary Sells Cook Inlet Oil Interests
The Alaska oil and gas assets of Union Oil Co. in Cook Inlet will be sold to Houston-based Hilcorp Alaska LLC.
Union Oil's parent, Chevron, announced the sale Tuesday.
Terms were not disclosed. The deal's expected to close by the end of the year....Tags: Alaska, Petroleum Industry, Chevron Corportion, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Energy Resources
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Chevron Completes Sale of Cook Inlet Interests
Channel 2 NewsChevron says its wholly owned indirect subsidiary, Union Oil Co. of California, has completed a sale of Alaska oil and gas assets in Cook Inlet to Houston-based Hilcorp Alaska LLC. Chevron announced completion of the sale Tuesday in a press release....Tags: Petroleum Industry, Chevron Corportion, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues
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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: Sean Parnell, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Natural Gas, Energy Resources
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State Supreme Court Hears Ahtna Caribou Hunt Case
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Supreme Court listened to arguments Wednesday over the legality of a popular caribou hunt. The Nelchina caribou herd in the Copper River Basin is one of the few herds accessible by the roadways, but hunters argue that the way the Alaska...Tags: Local Government, Constitutional Issues, Politics, Justice System, Endangered Species
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Corey Rossi Enters Guilty Plea in 2008 Bear Hunt Violations
Channel 2 NewsCorey Rossi, the former director of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s Division of Wildlife Conservation, entered a guilty plea Friday in relation to illegal activities during a 2008 big-game bear hunt. “Rossi plead(ed) guilty to a...Tags: Court Preliminary, Prosecution, Lifestyle and Leisure, Endangered Species, Trials
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Parnell: Special Session is Over, He's Not Likely To Call Another This Year
Governor Sean Parnell (R-Alaska) is saying tonight that even though he has the power to call a second Special Session, it's unlikely that he'll do so. Parnell spoke with KTUU-TV Friday, one week after the special session came to an abrupt end. On...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Sean Parnell, Politics, Elections, U.S. Geological Survey
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Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Names Baby Musk Ox
Channel 2 NewsOn Monday, representatives from the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center released the name of this season's first-born baby musk ox. "Walter," the musk ox, is named after former Alaska Governor Walter "Wally" Hickel. The baby musk ox was born last week,...Tags: Endangered Species, Conservation, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Immune System
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Alaska Mammoth Tusk Smuggling Trial Starts May 14
Channel 2 NewsThe federal trial for an Alaska guide charged with helping a client smuggle a 10,000-year-old mammoth fossil to Pennsylvania starts Monday in Fairbanks. Karen Jettmar, who is also the author of "The Alaska River Guide," was indicted Dec. 16 on...Tags: Robert Franz, Environmental Issues, Land Resources
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Campbell Creek Brush Fire Draws AFD, State Firefighters
Channel 2 NewsA Campbell Creek brush fire drew at least 15 Anchorage Fire Department units to South Anchorage Tuesday afternoon, as well as aircraft and reinforcements from the Alaska Division of Forestry. AFD spokesperson Al Tamagni Jr. says crews were called to 6480...Tags: Forests, Fires, Disasters and Accidents, Forestry and Timber, Science and Technology
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Fire Season Starts in Alaska
Channel 2 NewsTypically, an Alaska fire season begins around April 1st and continues through Aug. 31 depending on weather conditions. If the season is particularly dry, they can extend into September. Officials from the Alaska Division of Forestry say until recently,...Tags: Weather Reports, Forests, Weather, Science and Technology, Forestry and Timber
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Bear Sightings Prompt Safety Warning
Channel 2 NewsMultiple sightings of a brown bear in the Turnagain Arm area has drawn a lot of attention-- and that has Fish and Game officials concerned. The young grizzly has been spotted in various places along the Turnagain Arm trail, occasionally next to the road,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Wildlife
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