10-10-10 Dearly Departed: Hans Fluehler

Hans Christian Fluehler Obituary Guest Book 4 entries "Toutes mes sympathies à toi et ta famille. Malheureusement,..." - Michelle Casgrain The Guest Book is expired. OBITUARY HANS CHRISTIAN FLUEHLER 1942 - 2007 On September 18, 2007, Hans Fluehler, beloved husband of Suzanne Brillant, passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Hans, a lover of Alaska, from Montreal, co-founded the American Bald Eagle Foundation with his close friend, Dave Olerud of Haines.  With Fluehler's support and that of Georgia businessman Edward Shirley, Olerud created the Foundation's office and Bald Eagle diorama [...]

By |2017-01-26T10:43:44-09:00October 10th, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Shell Persists With Beaufort Permit – LNG Export Extension Approved

  Alaska House of Representatives Speaker Mike Chenault (NGP Photo).  "Today's U.S. DoE announcement is good and welcome news not only for my district, but for the state as a whole. The LNG plant has been a significant part of our economic base on the Peninsula for the past four decades, and remains a driver for high-paying jobs at the plant and in supporting industries. The export renewal also helps Southcentral gas stability until the proposed Kenai CINGSA gas storage project comes on line, since the plant serves as a [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:34:28-09:00October 7th, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Gas Pipeline Waits For Alaska Government To Address Conditions – Imperial Unhurt By Brief Mackenzie Delay – Anchorage Mayor’s Task Force Meets This Morning

What conditions?  We can guess, but where is it written and when will conditions be made public and will it be in time for Alaska's Legislature and Governor to act before the end of the 2011 Legislative Session or will progress be delayed another year?  -dh Juneau Empire by Pat Forgey.  Last month in Juneau, Denali spokesman Dave MacDowell (NGP Photo-l) offered a hint at what those conditions may be: Favorable tax rates set by the Alaska Legislature when it meets next January.    ... "Those commitments are important, because they indicate that the [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:34:28-09:00October 6th, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Denali receives ‘significant bids’ ….

ADN by Becky Bohrer.  The Alaska Gas Pipeline has reported receiving bids for "significant capacity" on its proposed natural gas pipeline in Alaska.  Denali President Bud Fackrell (NGP Photo) said in a statement that the bids included conditions, some outside Denali's control; he wasn't specific, though energy companies in the past have raised concerns about having long-range tax and royalty certainty from the state. ... Fackrell said Denali would evaluate the bids and continue with confidential negotiations, a process TransCanada has been engaged in and hopes to conclude in the next several [...]

By |2016-03-13T04:00:27-09:00October 5th, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Open Season Ends Today – Time is Running Out For Alaska’s Economy – NPR-A Deadline Attracted Few Public Officials

Deadline for commenting on The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) intent to create an Integrated Activity Plan and an Environmental Impact Statement for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) was last Friday.  We are astounded at how few of Alaska's public officials and companies and organizations commented.  If you know of other comments, please email us.  Otherwise, we recognize the following for having taken the time: Senator Lesil McGuire (NGP Photo), Mayor Dan Sullivan (NGP Photo), Our Own Comment,  Resource Development Council for Alaska.    On Today's Denali Open Season Deadline for [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:34:29-09:00October 4th, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Northern Waters Task Force Meets Today in Anchorage

Action Alert: National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Planning Comment deadline is TODAY, October 1, 2010 We earlier analyzed and then editorialized on this new administrative agency created -- not within the state Administration -- but improperly under the aegis of the State Legislature.    -dh The Northern Waters Task Force will hold its first hearing TODAY, Friday, October 1, in Anchorage. The task force was created this summer after House Concurrent Resolution 22 was signed into law by the governor.   The task force appointed Rep. Reggie Joule, D-Kotzebue, as Chair, and Sen. [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:34:29-09:00October 1st, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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