Ninilchik gas field flowing at 15 million cubic feet a day

Kristen Nelson

Petroleum News editor-in-chief

Marathon Oil and Unocal said production has begun at 15 million cubic feet a day of natural gas from the companies' Ninilchik unit on the Kenai Peninsula in Southcentral Alaska. This is an area with gas discoveries dating from the 1960s, but pipeline infrastructure was only completed this year. Mar....

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First discoveries in early 1960s

40 million cubic feet a day by year end