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Natural Gas in Alaska

Oil & Gas in the Circumpolar North


Alaska Department of Revenue
News and applications related to construction of a gas pipeline.

Denali: the Alaska Gas Pipeline
BP and ConocoPhillips plan to spend $600 million to reach the first major project milestone, an open season (when they seek firm customer committments), before year end 2010.

Alaska Gasline Port Authority
The Authority's project initially involves building a 48-inch natural gas line to run parallel to the TAPS oil pipeline to Valdez for liquefaction and shipment to the lower 48.

Alaska Highway Pipeline Project
A summary from the Yukon Department of Energy, Mines and Resources.

Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority
The mission statement is "Develop a natural gas pipeline from Prudhoe Bay to tidewater on Prince William Sound and a spur line to the gas distribution grid in Southcentral, Alaska."

Alaska's Future
This non-profit promotes project which they feel will lead to a prosperous economy - currently the Alaska highway gas pipeline is the main focus.

Alaska Stranded Gas Development Act
The complete text of the Act intended to facilitate development of the state’s “stranded” gas (gas not currently being marketed).

BP in Alaska
BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. (BPXA) has a 26% interest in the Prudhoe Bay natural gas fields.

National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska
The Bureau of Land Management's excellent access point to this very controversial area.

Natural Gas Prices
Updated daily.

Municipal Advisory Group: Stranded Gas Act Impact Analysis
An analysis of the expected impacts of an Alaskan natural gas pipeline by Information Insights, Inc. on behalf of MAG.

TransCanada
The company holds the rights to build the Canadian section of the Alaska Highway gas pipeline - they now operate 41,000 km of gas lines.





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