...Anchorage Republican Sen. Cathy Giessel, chairwoman of the Senate Resources Committee. "Getting more oil in (the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System), getting affordable energy to Alaskans and restraining our budget. And we've made a significant start...
...per barrel tax credit tied directly to the production of oil.With the greatest oil pipeline in history, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, now three quarters empty, we have taken a giant step to filling it once again. Alaska can now compete...
...North Slope production has plummeted by more than 200,000 barrels a day since ACES was passed in 2007.? The trans-Alaska pipeline is running on empty ? with just one-fourth the oil it used to carry.? At a time when every other oil province...
...overhaul say the current system is out of whack and the state must do something to try to get more oil into the trans-Alaska pipeline. Critics say scrapping the surcharge amounts to a giveaway of the state's oil wealth, with no guarantees the...
...cut spending and dip into reserves - even if a tax cut weren't passed. Critics, too, want more oil in the trans-Alaska pipeline but say the current plan is dangerous, with no firm commitments from companies, and gives the companies too...
...development of Alaska's oil fields involved drilling in a remote Arctic environment and the construction of the trans-Alaska pipeline system, an epic undertaking.While I don't know what the oil field development costs in Norway and Alaska...
...through the reserve for a pipeline that can connect oil drilled offshore in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas to the trans-Alaska pipeline. The management plan provides "explicit confirmation" that potential pipelines carrying oil or gas can be constructed...
...conduct research to determine whether lowering the water content of crude will improve the performance of the trans-Alaska pipeline.A 25-year decline in Alaska North Slope oil production continues, which means less oil in the 800-mile...
...has been masked by higher prices in recent years. Production has been on a downward trend since 1989, when the trans-Alaska pipeline hit a peak of moving 2.1 million barrels of oil a day. The average this year has been about 575,000 barrels...
...cosponsor of its companion Senate Bill 49 and the only minority caucus senator on the Senate Special Committee on Trans-Alaska Pipeline System Throughput to which it has been referred, said Thursday they have not yet formally requested hearings...
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