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Report: Natural gas would save Fairbanks millions

...assumptions used for the report can - and probably will - change, said Patrick Burden, who headed up the study. Natural gas prices might soar, oil could plummet or a wide range of other factors could alter the landscape."There will be changes...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-06-25/report-natural-gas-would-save-fairbanks
State
BP reports losses in Alaska, elsewhere

...write-downs elsewhere were BP's investments in shale gas in the Lower 48, where big investments have been plagued by low natural gas prices.BP's Alaska subsidiary reported revenues down slightly, with sales and other operating revenues in the first...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-08-01/bp-reports-losses-alaska-elsewhere
Local
Natural gas glut means drilling boom must slow

...depressed demand for home heating.The glut has benefited businesses and homeowners that use natural gas. But with natural gas prices at a 10-year low - and falling - companies that produce the fuel are becoming victims of their drilling successes...

http://juneauempire.com/jonathan-fahey/2012-04-09/natural-gas-glut-means-drillin
'Fracking' process has the EPA seal of approval

...terminals to import natural gas from the Middle East. Today we are retrofitting our ports to allow us to export it. Natural gas prices have fallen to a quarter of their 2000 price, in large part as a result of this dramatic increase in supply. As...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-07-14/fracking-process-has-epa-seal-approva
Opinion
Dems: Get real about U.S. energy policy

...nuclear power, conservation, renewable energy development, the Trans-Alaska pipeline and the lifting of oil and natural gas price controls.While other Democratic voices sometimes argued that energy policy leaned too heavily toward conventional...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-11-30/dems-get-real-about-us-energy-policy
Opinion
Drillers cut natural gas production as prices drop to about $2.50

PITTSBURGH - As natural gas prices continue to drop, the recent nationwide boom in drilling is slowing. Drillers don't make money if prices go too low - and drilling...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2012-02-13/drillers-cut-natural-gas-production-p
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LNG exports may not be the answer

With Lower 48 natural gas prices bumping along at record lows, Gov. Sean Parnell and other Alaska leaders are looking at China and other Asian markets for developing...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-02-16/lng-exports-may-not-be-answer
State
Low taxes for more oil: Will it work this time?

...tax rate," said Rep. Paul Seaton, R-Homer, who has questioned Parnell's oil tax reductions.Then, when natural gas prices rose in Anchorage and the state began giving financial incentives for drilling, new production began coming on line...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-01-29/low-taxes-more-oil-will-it-work-time
State
More fossil fuels is fossil foolish

...parts of Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Several companies plan to extract less gas in 2012 than in 2011.Why? Natural gas prices are near 10-year lows and some wells are losing money. Breakthroughs in gas extraction - in particular, hydraulic...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-03-02/more-fossil-fuels-fossil-foolish
Opinion
D.C. bills target LNG exports

...Markey said the purpose of one bill is to keep natural gas prices low in the U.S. by shielding the U.S. market from the volatility of the international market. "Natural gas prices in Asia are six times higher than prices in the United...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-03-21/dc-bills-target-lng-exports
State

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