Personal: Jack Power’s (NGP Photo) family and friends will meet together next week; we encourage his large extended group of family and friends, customers and acquaintances to come:
Monday, visitation, Evergreen Memorial, Downtown, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Tuesday, service and visitation, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Tuesday, Celebration of Jack Powers’ life, Tudor Bingo Hall, 4 p.m., POTLUCK, with beverages provided.
Anchorage Daily News: Becky Bohrer Senate should make own tax bill, president says – Senate President Gary Stevens said Tuesday that he would like the Senate to come up with its own bill on oil production taxes, adding a new twist to what was already expected to be one of the biggest legislative debates of this session.
Edmonton Journal: Dan Healing Pembina Pipeline-Provident Energy deal to serve growth in natural gas liquids production – The takeover of Provident Energy Ltd. by Pembina Pipeline Corp. creates a company with the "scale and scope" to serve Western Canada’s rapid growth in natural gas liquids production, the CEOs said Monday.
Fairbanks Daily News Miner: Jeff Richardson Fairbanks North Star Borough to pursue money for gas distribution network – The Fairbanks North Star Borough hopes to pursue state funding for a local natural gas distribution network in the months ahead, part of a push for infrastructure that officials view as a key step toward lowering energy costs in the Interior.
Reuters: Norway says Arctic gas pipeline could open by 2020 – A pipeline extension of 1,000 kilometres (621 miles) to bring natural gas to European markets from Norway’s Arctic waters could be built in eight years at a cost of more than $4 billion, pipeline operator Gassco said on Tuesday.
Anchorage Daily News: Lisa Demer Petitions for vote on coastal management delivered to state
Leaders of an effort to resurrect a program intended to give the state and local communities a strong voice in coastal development rushed Tuesday to deliver petitions to the state Division of Elections so their initiative can appear on the August statewide ballot.
Dave Harbour, publisher of Northern Gas Pipelines, is a former Chairman of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska, a Commissioner Emeritus of NARUC, NARUC's Official Representative to IOGCC and Vice Chairman of NARUC's Gas Committee. He served as Gas Committee Chairman of the Western Conference of Public Service Commissioners. He also served as commissioner of the Anchorage Bicentennial Commission and the Anchorage Heritage Land Bank Commission.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree: English, at Colorado State University, a Master of Science Degree: Communications-Journalism at Murray State University and graduated from Utility Regulatory School for Commissioners at Michigan State University. He served as a Vice President for Communications and Public Affairs at Alaska Pacific University, taught bank marketing classes at the University of Alaska and was an English teacher at Los Alamos High School.
Harbour served in ranks of Private - Captain during a 4-year assignment with the Army in Korea, Idaho, Georgia and Fort Meade and received the Meritorious Service Medal among other commendations.
Harbour is also a past Chairman of the Alaska Council on Economic Education, the Alaska Oil & Gas Association Government Affairs Committee, the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, the Export Council of Alaska and the Department of Commerce's District Export Council. He is a past President of the Alaska Press Club, American Bald Eagle Foundation, Consumer Energy Alliance-Alaska and Common Sense for Alaska.
Harbour was instrumental in founding the American Bald Eagle Research Institute (UAS), the Alaska Support Industry Alliance, the Downtown Anchorage Business Partnership, and Arctic Power.
He also served as CEO of several small Alaska organizations, including the Anchorage Parking Authority and Action Security, Inc. Harbour is also Chairman Emeritus of the Alaska Oil & Gas Congress.
Harbour's wife, Nancy, is a professional, performing arts administrator and his three boys, Todd, Benjamin and William work in the fields of environmental management, energy marketing and medicine.
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