The United States will become the world's largest oil producer by around 2020, temporarily overtaking Saudi Arabia, as new exploration technologies help find more resources, the International Energy Agency forecast on Monday.
...and added flow to the trans-Alaska pipeline," he said.Wielechowski also said Alaska should require that its big oil producers, including BP, Conoco, and Exxon Mobil Co., make public more information about what their Alaska profits are and...
...Parnell claimed and wouldn't attract the investment needed to reach that million-barrel level.The state's big oil producers, including ConocoPhillips, BP and Exxon Mobil Co., are not actively trying to increase production, but instead...
Since the passage of a profits-based oil tax system several years ago, the state's biggest oil producer, ConocoPhillips, has significantly reduced its oil drilling.That reduction, though, came in the Lower 48 and Canada, not...
...Commerce Thursday.The House of Representatives last year passed a dramatic reduction in taxes for the state's big oil producers, ConocoPhillips, BP and Exxon Mobil, with House Bill 110.But when that bill reached the Senate, some of the...
...responsibility, I haven't heard any flesh on the bones yet," Davis said. Alaska is no stranger to charges from big oil producers that its tax codes are unstable. Last year officials with Exxon Mobil Corp. and BP, two of the largest oil producers...
...committed to drilling only one new exploration well on the North Slope in 1999. Arco Alaska Inc., the state's other big oil producer, also has had staff cuts, laying off 86 employees in November, about 5 percent of its Alaska work force. Both...
...TransCanada, submitted a proposal that meets all of Alaska's requirements," she said. ConocoPhillips, Alaska's biggest oil producer and holder of rights to significant North Slope natural gas reserves, is challenging that process with its own...
...investigations have only revealed corrupt practices by oil field services VECO Corp.'s executives, not by the state's big oil producers. VECO no longer exists as an independent company. The program's producers didn't respond to an Empire request...
...said. Palin proposed the AGIA legislation to strengthen the state's hand in negotiations for a gas line with the big oil producers and others who control most of the state's natural gas. Lately, some members of the House and Senate finance...
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