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Slope renaissance
- 09/07/2025 (Full story)
Leaders from three of Alaska's top North Slope oil and gas companies -- ConocoPhillips, Hilcorp and Santos -- spoke at the AOGA 2025 conference Aug. 27 in Anchorage, each updating their company's role in the Renaissance of exploration and production currently taking place on the Slope.
ConocoPhillip....
Targeting LNG imports
- 09/07/2025 (Login to read Full story)
Anchorage based gas utility Enstar Natural Gas Co. is continuing to work with Glenfarne Energy Transition towards the development of a terminal on the west coast of Kenai Peninsula for the import of liquefied natural gas into the Cook Inlet region, John Sims, president of Enstar, told the commission....
Sanctions boost ANS
- 09/07/2025 (Login to read Full story)
Alaska North Slope crude staged a strong surge into the $70s Sept. 2, leaping $1.42 to close at $71.25 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate leapt $1.58 to close at $65.59, and Brent jumped $1.02 to close at $69.14.
Trader's hopes were bolstered by U.S. sanctions on shippers of Iranian oil designed to....
Preliminary licenses for Susitna gas exploration issued by DNR
- 09/07/2025 (Login to read Full story)
On Aug. 27, the director of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas issued a preliminary written finding for two adjacent Susitna Valley gas exploration licenses to Alaska Natural Gas Corp.
(See map in the online issue PDF)
The Anchorage-based corporation is privately h....
RCA OKs Hilcorp Kenai gas field public gas storage certificate
- 09/07/2025 (Login to read Full story)
On Aug. 28 the Regulatory Commission of Alaska issued an order approving the issue of a certificate of public convenience and necessity to Hilcorp Gas Storage LLC for the operation of some gas reservoirs in the Kenai gas field on the Kenai Peninsula as a public gas storage facility. The RCA's decisi....
Hilcorp's Nikaitchuq 18th POD approved; production increasing - 09/07/2025 (Login to read Full story)
On Aug. 26, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas sent Hilcorp Alaska's senior landman, Jamie Wilson, notice that the company's proposed 18th plan of development, or POD, for the North Slope Nikaitchuq Unit has been approved.
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This month in history: Nenana gas project analyzing seismic - 09/07/2025 (Login to read Full story)
Editor's note: This story first appeared in the Sept. 4, 2005, issue of Petroleum News.
On Aug. 23, 2005, in Fairbanks state lawmakers heard an update on the Nenana basin gas exploration project. The update was part of a joint meeting of the Alaska Legislature's House and Senate Resources committees....
Alaska-Mackenzie Rig Report - 09/07/2025 (Login to read Full story)
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Oooguruk Unit 19th POD approved
- 09/07/2025 (Login to read Full story)
On Aug. 28 the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas approved Hilcorp Alaska's Oooguruk Unit 2025 plan of development, which is the 19th POD for the North Slope unit. This plan will be effective from Oct. 1, 2025, through Sept. 30, 2026.
After a busy, productive 18th POD pe....
Producers magazine preview: AIX Energy faces declining production
- 09/07/2025 (Login to read Full story)
As it begins its second decade in Alaska, AIX Energy LLC continues to be a quiet and reliable presence in the Cook Inlet Basin as operator of the Kenai Loop field.
Its 11th plan of development for the onshore field consists of a single sentence. "AIX will focus on aligning gas sales with field deli....
Oil patch bits: Matson promotes three executives to new leadership roles - 09/07/2025 (Login to read Full story)
As reported by Maston News Aug. 29, Matson has announced that Vic Angoco, senior vice president, Alaska, has been promoted to executive vice president, operations, based at Matson's new corporate office in Walnut Creek, California.
In his new role, Angoco will oversee Matson's network operations, i.... |
