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In-state gas line powers to House victory

...big, 48-inch pipeline that would bring far cheaper gas and revenue for the state as well.Alaska began...Millett acknowledged HB 9 wouldn't produce cheap gas, but said there was no more cheap gas available. "Granted, it might be a little...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-03-29/state-gas-line-powers-house-victory
State
Pushback over in-state gas pipeline

...state really needs, said Rep. Les Gara, D-Anchorage, was a high-volume export gasline that would bring much cheaper gas to residents and revenue to the state at the same time."A big export line, either to Asia or the Lower 48, provides...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-03-14/pushback-over-state-gas-pipeline
State
In-state natural gasline gets boost

...D-Anchorage, asked why the proposed line plans to bypass Fairbanks, if part of its original purpose was to bring cheaper gas to Fairbanks."The problem is that Fairbanks doesn't have energy, so why are we building a line that goes to Nikiski...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-01-25/state-natural-gasline-gets-boost
State
More fossil fuels is fossil foolish

...Comparatively expensive solar has lost its luster and cheap gas could knock the wind out of wind - especially if Congress...of the national energy portfolio are suffering, too. Cheap gas is partly to blame for recent layoffs in Appalachian coal...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-03-02/more-fossil-fuels-fossil-foolish
Opinion
Stalled oil tax, gasline bills to be heard in new session

...pipeline that could be used to export large quantities of natural gas from Alaska. They say that would bring Alaskans cheaper gas, and revenue for the state treasury as well.The companies holding rights to Alaska's vast North Slope natural gas...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-04-15/session-heads-toward-end
State
New energy study shows local, state usage trends

...prices in the state at just more than $3 a gallon. However, Anchorage might have regained its spot atop Alaska's cheap gas rankings since the conclusion of the AEA study. On Wednesday, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded in...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-05-23/new-energy-study-shows-local-state-usag
Local
Legislators report from D.C.

...shale gas deposits in the continental U.S. are continuing to hold prices down. "It looks as if there's going to be cheap gas in the Lower 48 for the foreseeable future," said Sen. Tom Wagoner, R-Kenai, co-chairman of the Senate Resources...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/030611/sta_795369497.shtml
News
House weighs in with its capital budget

...have the economies of scale to bring Anchorage consumers cheap gas, he said.Some of the studies show natural gas prices...the big line is built, consumers will have to watch cheaper gas go right by their homes, because they'll be obligated...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-05-12/house-weighs-its-capital-budget
State | Local
Oil prices bounce back as US dollar weakens

...levels. Alaska gas prices remain the highest in the nation, at $3.39 a gallon on Monday. Juneau currently has the cheapest gas in the state, at about $3 a gallon as of Monday. Associated Press writers George Jahn in Vienna and Alex Kennedy...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/092309/sta_496357504.shtml
Legislators look for path to cheap in-state gas line

...pretend ... they are going to get cheap gas to the people of Alaska, and it's...R-Anchorage, said the idea of cheap gas was attractive. "It's a lovely...natural gas as well," he said. Cheap gas through subsidies The only way in-state...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/032810/sta_597370606.shtml
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