Cook Inlet LNG for needle peaking only 12/05/2010
Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority contractor Tony Izzo tells board there is no plan to import all gas needed in Southcentral
At Nov. 10 Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority board meeting, Tony Izzo, an ANGDA contractor working with the gas supply co-op, said there is some misunderstanding about how liquefied natural gas...

The Explorers 2010: Aurora Gas, LLC 11/14/2010
Aurora Gas was formed in 2000 to pursue natural gas opportunities in the Cook Inlet basin. Within five years, the company became the operator of five fields on the west side of the Cook Inlet basin: A...

The Explorers 2010: Cook Inlet Energy 11/14/2010
Cook Inlet Energy rose from the ashes of Pacific Energy. When California independent Pacific Energy filed for bankruptcy in 2009, several of its executives started Cook Inlet Energy to buy the assets....

The Explorers 2010: Cook Inlet basin 11/14/2010
Cook Inlet, a major sea inlet between the Kenai Peninsula and the mainland of Southcentral Alaska, lies over part of a deep sedimentary basin that has formed between the Kenai Mountains and the mounta...

Aurora still negotiating Cohoe unit 10/24/2010
Company wants to shoot seismic, drill well on Kenai Peninsula; Nicolai Creek gas storage on hold, needing customer commitments
Aurora Gas is still negotiating with the Alaska Department of Natural Resources over the potential unitization of some oil and gas leases around the old Cohoe No. 1 well, southwest of Soldotna on Alas...

Looking at Cohoe: Aurora wants to test old Kasilof well for gas 08/22/2010
Faced with the pending expiry of some state leases southwest of Soldotna on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, Aurora Gas has filed paperwork with Alaska's Division of Oil and Gas to re-enter the Cohoe No. 1 w...

Aurora Gas back on track with Nicolai Creek gas storage project 08/01/2010
With government approvals moving ahead for Aurora Gas' planned new storage facility in its Nicolai Creek gas field on the west side of Alaska's Cook Inlet and with the passage earlier this year of sta...

Aurora Gas to bury gas gathering line 07/25/2010
Aurora Gas LLC has applied to the state for permits to bury the temporary above-ground gathering line for the Nicolai Creek No. 11 well. A fuel gas line and electrical conduit would be buried in the...

Aurora planning new Nicolai Creek well 07/25/2010
Aurora Gas is planning to drill a gas development well at the Nicolai Creek unit. The local independent, which operates five natural gas fields on the west side of Cook Inlet, is permitting the Nicola...