10-5-16 OVERHAUL ALASKA’S FISCAL POLICY! – Alaskan and Canadian Energy Players Won’t Want To Miss This Week’s FAIRBANKS Confab!

For Alaska to SurThrive (Survive and Thrive), Alaska's Fiscal Policy Needs an Overhaul! BY JOE BEEDLE AND JOE SCHIERHORN Alaska Business Monthly Joe Schierhorn (L) and Joe Beedle, ABM Photo Brexit is an abbreviation for “British exit,” referring to the June 23, 2016, referendum whereby British citizens voted to exit the European Union. We would argue that Alaska’s exit or avoidance to deal with fiscal discipline amounts to Alaska’s exit from economic and fiscal reality, a dysfunctional end to prosperity, an “AK-IT” scenario. We need legislative action to [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:26:51-09:00October 5th, 2016|Alaska Taxes, Alaska's Fiscal Crisis, Alaskanomics, Arctic Policy, Canadian Energy Policy, Commentary, OCS, SB 21|0 Comments
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10-4-16 NEW ALASKA NORTH SLOPE DISCOVERY ANNOUNCED! – Big Arctic Symposium Today & Tomorrow In Anchorage

For Immediate Release: Caelus confirms large-scale discovery on the North Slope of Alaska New find could deliver significant oil production, jobs and state revenue (Anchorage, AK - October 4, 2016)  Caelus Energy Alaska, LLC announced Tuesday that its subsidiary, Caelus Energy Alaska Smith Bay LLC, has made a significant light oil discovery on its Smith Bay state leases on the North Slope of Alaska. Based on two wells drilled in early 2016 as well as 126 square miles of existing 3D seismic, Caelus estimates the oil in place under [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:26:52-09:00October 4th, 2016|Arctic Policy|0 Comments
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10-3-16 US-Canada-World LNG Project News Abounds As The Week Begins

Oil and gas news briefs for Oct. 3, 2016 Provided by Larry Persily, Oil and gas news and Alaska LNG project updates, Kenai Peninsula Borough, 144 N. Binkley St., Soldotna, AK 99669 Petronas denies report of possible sale of Canadian LNG project (Reuters; Oct. 1) – Malaysia’s state oil and gas firm on Oct. 1 "categorically denied" a Reuters report that it was considering selling its majority stake in a proposed Canadian liquefied natural gas project. First Nation opposition to LNG project could end up in court (Globe and Mail; Canada; Sept. [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:26:52-09:00October 3rd, 2016|Alaska's Fiscal Crisis, Alaskanomics, Competition, Enviro-Industrial-Governmental Cabal, Fracking, Interstate Gas, LNG, NEB|0 Comments
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10-2-16 Governor Bill Walker’s Alaska Gasline Team Gets Asian Audience But No Deals

Governor Bill Walker's Alaska Gasline Team Gets Asian Audience But No Deals Alaska Public Media by Rashah McChesney.  ... And, while they didn’t return with any firm commitments to buy into the project, Alaska Gasline Development Corp. President Keith Meyer said the team made progress. “I would say we moved the ball quite a bit. Now we didn’t sign MOUs (memorandums of agreement) and we’re a little ways from that. What we’re doing now is raising awareness. Also correcting, as the governor indicated, correcting some misperceptions out there that the project had stopped. [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:26:52-09:00October 3rd, 2016|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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10-1-16 Gas Pipelines In The Weekend News

Petroleum News, by Tim Bradner.  A joint-venture marketing arrangement for North Slope liquefied natural gas announced Sept. 21 between ConocoPhillips and the Alaska Gasline Development Corp., the state gas corporation, is a step toward a similar arrangement that had been discussed earlier but rejected among the four partners now in the current Alaska LNG Project. CBC by Catharine Tunney.  'Patience is running out' with Trudeau's Liberals...." Assembly of First Nations (AFN) national chief Perry Bellegarde walks tightrope on divisive pipeline projects What's next for Pacific NorthWest LNG project? [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:26:52-09:00October 1st, 2016|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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