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Alaska runs on oil. From providing jobs to contributing directly and indirectly to economies statewide, oil and gas companies are crucial to Alaska’s fiscal well-being. Alaska Business is an advocate for responsible resource development and as such we report on the oil and gas industry as it pursues projects that are environmentally sound, benefit local communities, and are profitable.
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The LNG Saga
The most daunting task ahead of AGDC is bringing investors on board and proving to the legislature that the pipeline is economically viable.
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USACE, BLM Issue Approval for Energy Pipeline in Alaska
The US Army Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) signed a joint record of decision for the Alaska Stand Alone Pipeline Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement.
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ConocoPhillips Announces Winners of 2018 Supplier Recognition Award Program
ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) announced the winners of its 2018 Supplier Recognition Award program. The ten recipient companies were honored for exhibiting exceptional leadership in observance of the company’s SPIRIT Values.
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AGDC Criticizes Mat-Su Borough for ‘Factual and Legal Errors’
The state’s gas pipeline development corporation and the Matanuska-Susitna Borough continue debating the worthiness of the borough’s Port MacKenzie property for the proposed Alaska LNG project, as the state’s latest filing with federal regulators accuses the borough of “factual and legal errors.”
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Alliance Encourages Community to Support ANWR Activity
The Alaska Alliance is asking interested parties in the community to join them at Dena’ina Center on February 11 to show support for the proposed oil and gas lease program that would allow limited activity within ANWR’s 1002 Area.
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Perfect Partners
Many people only associate Native corporations with resource extraction projects and investments; however, most have far more diversified investment portfolios, with many teaming up with local businesses.
Alutiiq Museum Names Marlise Lee as Gallery Coordinator
At the Alutiiq Museum, Marlise is currently working to connect with artists.
Sabrewing Aircraft Signs Historic Agreement with St. Paul’s Aleut Community
Sabrewing Aircraft Company, Inc. and the Aleut Community of St. Paul Island (ACSPI), the Unangan (Aleut) Tribe of Native Alaskans, located on St. Paul and St. George in the Pribilof Islands, jointly announced they signed a history-making agreement for Sabrewing to provide a mix of up to ten aircraft.
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How to Fix an Earthquake in Four Days
March 2019
At 8:30 a.m. on November 30, Alaskans were shaken by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that hit about eight miles north of Anchorage. Just minutes after the earth stopped rumbling, photos and videos started circulating on social media depicting the damage in and around the area. Days after the earthquake, more photos started making the rounds, now showing side-by-side comparisons between impacted infrastructure and roads and repairs already made. How did things improve so quickly?