April ANS volume down 1% from March

Overall drop of some 5,000 bpd led by Prudhoe Bay drop of 2.9%, nearly 8,000 bpd; largest gain at Kuparuk River, up 2%, 1,542 bpd

Kristen Nelson

Petroleum News

Alaska North Slope production averaged 476,321 barrels per day in April, down 1%, 5,026 bpd, from a March average of 481,347 bpd and down 1.2% from an April 2023 average of 482,310 bpd. ANS crude averaged 421,083 bpd in April, 88.4% of the ANS volume, down 2,646 bpd, 0.6%, from a March average of 42....

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Largest drop at Prudhoe

Largest increase at Kuparuk

Cook Inlet crude down 3.5%

Cook Inlet gas down 1.6%