January 2013 - Page 3 of 3 - Northern Gas Pipelines

1-2-12

Homer Tribune by Alan Boraas. Former Anchorage Daily News opinion editor Matthew Zencey has written a definitive book on the Gov. Sarah Palin (NGP Photo) years titled, “Unlikely Liberal: Sarah Palin’s Curious Record as Alaska’s Governor,” now out from Potomac Books. Palin lovers won’t like it. There is no image adoration that obscures critical thinking. Palin haters won’t like it either. Make no mistake, Zencey is professionally frank.... While many believe ACES to be of great benefit to Alaska, AGIA is another matter. Zencey describes AGIA’s novel approach of [...]

1-1-13

Alaska Dispatch by Mike Knoche. The Fairbanks North Star Borough would like to expand the use of (LNG) beyond the current 1,100 customers, and it reported in June that proposed spur lines would carry gas from Fairbanks to many outlying areas and save residents between $4,500 and $6,300 ... (annually). The same report puts the average cost of retrofitting your home from heating fuel to gas at about $8,000. The study estimates the local pipeline to cost $230 to $600 million, but Borough Mayor Luke Hopkins said the plan considered only [...]