Shale Benefits Canada and U.S. – Governor Sean Parnell Targets Investment Climate

Journal of Commerce Q&A for Governor Sean Parnell (NGP Photo):  1. Oil and gas companies say the Alaska production tax rate is too high, and while they acknowledge exploration incentives and investment tax credits provide some help, they say it is not enough. Would you consider revising the over tax rate (i.e. The progressivity formula in the tax.)? If so, how would you do it? If not, why not? We need to create a more competitive investment climate to fill TAPS (the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System), get Alaska's gas to market, and to [...]