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Conflict roils ANS
- 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
Alaska North Slope crude capped a volatile five-day trading stretch Aug. 28 by giving up $1.34 to depart the $80s and close at $79.07 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate lost $1.01 on the day to close at $74.52 and Brent lost 90 cents to close at $78.65.
(See chart in the online issue PDF)
The imm....
RRC is making progress
- 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
The Railbelt Reliability Council, the electric reliability organization for the Alaska Railbelt electricity system, is progressing with the development of reliability standards for the Railbelt electrical system but has yet to appoint a chief executive officer, RRC board Chairman Joel Groves told Pe....
Harvest LNG project progressing; AOGCC metering approval required
- 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
On Aug. 20 the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission issued a notice saying that Harvest Alaska LLC is requesting approval of LNG metering technology that the company wants to use when loading LNG onto trucks from an LNG plant that the company is building on the North Slope.
The LNG plant is de....
Division of O&G posts latest North Slope oil & gas activity map - 09/01/2024 (Full story)
Alaska's Division of Oil and Gas released its latest North Slope Oil and Gas Activity Map on Aug. 22 on its website.
The accuracy of this map is subject to pending decisions currently on appeal and other administrative actions.
(See map in the online issue PDF)
The activities include the U.S. Geo....
State OKs 2024 POD for Greater Point McIntyre Area at Prudhoe - 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
Operator Hilcorp North Slope did no drilling in the Greater Point McIntyre Area at Prudhoe during the 2023 plan of development, but two rotary wells, and possibly up to four sidetracks are included in Hilcorp North Slope's 2024 POD, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas....
Pikka injection order approved
- 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
On Aug. 21, the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission said that on April 16, and amended June 11, Oil Search (Alaska) LLC (OSA), a subsidiary of Santos Ltd, as operator of the Pikka Unit requested an order authorizing underground injection of fluids for enhanced oil recovery and oil storage pur....
Baker Hughes US rig count down 1 to 585 - 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
The Baker Hughes' U.S. rotary drilling rig count was 585 the week ending Aug. 23, down by one rig from 586 the previous week, and down by 47 from 632 a year ago, after dropping by two the week ending Aug. 16. Over the last eight weeks the rig count was up in four weeks and down in four with a gain o.... |
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Alaska-Mackenzie Rig Report - 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
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Eni's development plan approved - 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
On Aug. 22 Alaska's Division of Oil and Gas approved the 17th plan of development for the North Slope Nikaitchuq unit currently operated by Houston, TX-based Eni US Operating Co. Inc.
The 17th POD for the NU was approved for the period of Oct. 1 through Sept. 31, 2025.
On June 26, Eni announced they....
Latest Inlet activity map has geothermal - 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
The latest Cook Inlet Activity Map includes oil and gas and geothermal energy.
The map was published Aug. 22 by Alaska's Division of Oil and Gas, which is part of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources.
The most recent oil and gas lease sale is included on the map, specifically the division's Co....
AOGCC asks input on Class VI regulations - 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission said in an Aug. 20 public notice that it intends to seek Class VI primary enforcement authority from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and is asking for ideas from surface and subsurface landowners, industry and other interested or affected stake....
This month in history: An initial step toward Alpine expansion - 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
Editor's note: This story first appeared in the Sept. 5, 2004, issue of Petroleum News.
The Bureau of Land Management has released the final environmental impact statement for ConocoPhillips Alaska's Alpine satellites development plan. BLM said Aug. 30, 2004, that the final EIS contains the agency-p....
Oil patch bits: Sheet Metal Inc. is currently hiring skilled workers - 09/01/2024 (Login to read Full story)
Sheet Metal Inc., an Alaska premier fabrication facility and full-service mechanical contractor, renowned for its expertise in design and installation of both wet and dry commercial and light industrial systems, recently announced that it is looking for skilled professionals to fill multiple roles..... |
