Alaska waits for national energy policy bill

Negotiators in final push on gas line tax credits, other hard issues

Larry Persily

Petroleum News Juneau Correspondent

As congressional negotiators struggled through their final hours of work on the long-awaited national energy policy bill, it looked increasingly likely that Alaska might not get its two biggest wishes in the bill — federal tax credits to partially guarantee a minimum wellhead value for North Slope n....

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