The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Thursday issued a conditional authorization for Alaska LNG Project LLC to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries that do not have a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States.
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BOEM Grants Shell Conditional Approval for Chukchi Drilling
The Interior Department’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) gave conditional approval Monday for a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc to explore Alaska’s Chukchi Sea and drill up to six offshore wells, after concluding a 30-day review of the project.
May 11, 2015
BOEM Grants Shell Conditional Approval for Chukchi Drilling
The Interior Department's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management gave conditional approval Monday for a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc to explore…
May 11, 2015
Disputed 2008 Chukchi Auction Upheld by Interior in Big Win For Shell
A disputed federal oil and natural gas auction held in 2008 for the Chukchi Sea in Alaska was upheld on Tuesday by the Obama administration, moving the biggest leaseholder Royal Dutch Shell plc closer to developing its leasehold.
March 31, 2015
Murkowski Blasts Obama Administration’s Alaska Energy Decisions
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), who has repeatedly expressed frustration with the Obama administration’s treatment of her state’s energy resources, sparred briefly Tuesday with Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Sally Jewel over that agency’s attitude toward the Trans-Alaska oil pipeline.
February 24, 2015
Interior Moves to Resolve Legal Claims Over 2008 Chukchi Lease Sale
The Department of the Interior on Thursday moved one step closer to resolving legal concerns regarding the 2008 oil and gas lease sale for the Chukchi Sea offshore Alaska after issuing a final supplemental environmental impact statement (FSEIS).
February 13, 2015
Alaska LNG Gets DOE’s FTA Export Blessing
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has authorized the proposed Alaska LNG project (see Daily GPI, Nov. 19; July 21) to export to countries with which the United States has a free trade agreement (FTA).
November 21, 2014
Alaska Oil Tax Cut Withstands Turnback Effort
An oil production tax break for Alaska producers that was adopted last year withstood an attempt by opponents to overturn it at the polls, with voters narrowly favoring keeping Senate Bill 21 (SB 21) provisions in place.
August 21, 2014
Enbridge, Alaska in Talks for In-State Gasline
Enbridge Inc. is in talks with Alaska officials to potentially construct, own and operate an in-state natural gas pipeline to serve interior and Southcentral Alaska. The 727-mile pipeline is a potential alternative to a larger pipeline and liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project.
July 11, 2014
Alaska LNG Project Parties Sign Commercial Agreement
A commercial agreement has been signed by the Alaska Gasline Development Corp., BP plc, ExxonMobil Corp., ConocoPhillips, and TransCanada Corp. to advance the Alaska LNG Project (see Daily GPI, May 7).
July 3, 2014
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