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Two views: No deal on new oil tax scheme

...Let's think about what's been going on before Senate and House committees. Lawmakers have repeatedly asked the major oil producers for something in return for billions in tax cuts. The answers have been consistent: delighted with the cuts...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-04-12/two-views-no-deal-new-oil-tax-scheme
Opinion
Parnell issues 'action alert' over oil tax bill

...from the state's oil.Parnell and other proponents of the legislation argue that the proposed reform is necessary to bring Alaska's oil tax rate more in line with that of Alberta, North Dakota, Texas and other major oil producers.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-03-20
State
Plan would convert natural gas to electricity

...president of science and technology for Marsh Creek, an Alaska Native joint venture. Arco was one of Alaska's major oil producers until it was sold in 2000 to what is now Conoco Phillips.Jacobsen said that decades ago, Arco studied whether...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-08-16/plan-would-convert-natural-gas-electric
State
ConocoPhillips data reveals drilling decline in Lower 48, Canada

...company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. It provides more detail to investors than other major oil producers active in Alaska, including detailed data on well drilling.The ConocoPhillips drilling information appears to...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-03-04/conocophillips-data-reveals-drilling-de
State
Feds say they'll stay out of gas line competition

...announce one or more gas line proposals to legislators this summer for review in a later special session. Three major oil producers, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips and BP, have filed an application with the state of Alaska to develop a pipeline...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/051205/sta_20050512028.shtml
News
Senate OKs new system for taxing oil

...Legislature raised taxes too high for the oil industry, it might scuttle a deal the state is negotiating with a trio of major oil producers to build a natural gas pipeline. Lawmakers are getting another shot at the proposal to scrap the state's current...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/052306/sta_20060523015.shtml
News
'Stars aligned' for GOP session in Alaska

...several programs. Oil and gas: Lawmakers quickly approved a bill to allow the governor to begin negotiations with major oil producers over a natural gas pipeline. They also approved a severance tax credit of up to 40 percent of the cost of oil exploration...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/052503/sta_legsession.shtml
News
House plays hookey in conference

...draft new bills. Gov. Frank Murkowski wants to link the oil tax to a contract the state is negotiating with three major oil producers to build a $19 billion-$27 billion natural gas pipeline. The contract also calls for locking in the rates for...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/060806/sta_20060608008.shtml
News
Murkowski visits troops in Iraq

...Affairs. Manly said the governor may have waited until this summer because he was involved in negotiations with major oil producers to build a natural gas pipeline. Murkowski is also running for re-election and will face four contenders in late...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062206/sta_20060622010.shtml
News
Legislators taking on gaming issue

...Sound off on the important issues at Legislators on both sides of the aisle question whether the North Slope's major oil producers could manipulate the governor's proposed changes in the state's petroleum tax structure and hoard more than...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/071606/sta_20060716012.shtml
News

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