Gov’s veto forces loan modification for Inlet producer.  BlueCrest Energy is asking state borrowers to amend the terms of a $30 million oil project loan after the state failed to pay tax credits the company was expecting.


Armstrong Oil and Gas has high hopes for another North Slope find this winter.  As the amount of oil flowing through the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System declines, big new finds on the North Slope are kindling a lot of excitement in Alaska. 


Deadline nears for Murkowski energy bill.  Time is running out on one of Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s top priorities: a far-reaching energy bill. 


OPEC makes last-ditch bid to save oil deal as tensions grow
OPEC was trying on Monday to rescue a deal to limit oil output as tensions grew among the producer group and non-OPEC member Russia…  


With PFD cut on the line, oil company arguments about fine points of tax regs will backfire
In a rigorous point-by-point examination of proposed state oil tax regulations, the oil industry experts displayed their mastery of the subject in voluminous detail…