ConocoPhillips Sets Alaska Drilling Record ANCHORAGE, Alaska – ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc. announced yesterday that it achieved a drilling record for Alaska at drill site CD5 in the Colville River Unit (Alpine) on Alaska’s North Slope. CD5 is the first commercial oil development on Alaska Native lands within the boundaries of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A). Doyon Rig 19 drilled a horizontal injection well 26,196 feet, a record for overall measured length of a well for the state. The well was drilled to a true vertical depth of approximately 7,400 feet [...]

ov Walker administration goes clueless in pursuit of fiscal plan, gas line.  Alaska Dispatch News To make it happen, the Alaska Gasline Development Corp. paid $25,000 — $25,000 — to buy a silver sponsorship at the CWC World LNG and Gas ...

Panda and Aheer: Effort to win social license has been a failure, Calgary Herald. Calgary Herald Homepage ... It's why no one should be surprised that the Energy East pipeline project is facing new ... and the unemployment rate in Calgary threatening to hit double digits by Christmas, the NDP ... Instead of allowing pipeline projects and the NEB to be attacked by politicians Trudeau's pipeline remark puts focus on Pacific Northwest LNG project CBC.ca - "The Great Bear rainforest is no place for a crude oil pipeline and I haven't [...]

LATE AFTERNOON BREAKING NEWS (Scroll Down For Full Story): Commissioner Mack issues statement on Prudhoe Bay Unit decision (We'll let our savvy readers decide for themselves....  -dh) Attend the ALLIANCE's Annual Industry Update Forum in Fairbanks! -  An ALBERTA court case is boosting environmental clean-up costs in other provinces - A new venture for the ALASKA railroad: Liquefied natural gas delivery test could provide low-cost energy ... - "Shooting at their own feet" -dh: CANADIAN First Nations, US tribes form alliance to stop oil pipelines FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2016 Breaking Story, 3 P.M.: Commissioner [...]

TransCanada bid for new pipeline deal stirs fear of 10-year tolls AGDC and ConocoPhillips Execute MOU – Position for Next Steps AGDC News Release – The State of Alaska (through the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation, or AGDC) and ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc. have executed a Memorandum of Understanding MOU) regarding negotiations to form a joint venture company (JV) that could facilitate marketing LNG from the Alaska LNG project to global LNG markets and acquire North Slope gas, with the goal of bringing LNG buyers and North Slope wellhead sellers [...]

Here is Alaska's newest competitor.  Don't get mad at Canada, Alaskans.  Be responsible.  Quit blaming others for Alaska's geographic and political shortcomings.  Work on compensating for the state's stranded Arctic gas liabilities with competitive policies that attract rather than vilify investors!.    -dh Calgary Herald/CP A northwestern Alberta natural gas producer dismayed by Canada’s “grossly oversupplied” gas market is investing in a company that has vowed to build a liquefied natural gas export terminal on Vancouver Island. Calgary-based Seven Generations Energy says it will take a minority stake in [...]