Alaska Oil & Gas

Sen. Dan Sullivan is campaigning with wealthy Trump lackeys in Alaska, claiming that they are working together to lower energy costs. What are you going to believe? The $4.94-per-gallon price at the gas pump in major Alaska cities? The e…

President Donald Trump has a lot of irresponsible ideas: Igniting a trade war with Canada because I figure he never liked hockey; declaring that Lake Ontario should forevermore be called Lake America because it’s easier to spell; and taking…

President Donald Trump has a lot of irresponsible ideas: Igniting a trade war with Canada because I figure he never liked hockey; declaring that Lake Ontario should forevermore be called Lake America because it’s easier to spell; and taking…

Harvest Midstream continues to build on its commitment to Alaska, supporting new North Slope production, delivering North Slope natural gas to Interior Alaska and advancing critical infrastructure solutions designed to meet Alaska’s evolvin…

Royalty relief and state-backed financing could keep local gas flowing and spare Southcentral consumers the higher cost of imports.

Nicki Minaj and actor Dean Cain are taking starring roles in a “Shark Tank”-style event being held by the Small Business Administration (SBA). “Starships” rapper Minaj — who’s described herself as lik…

While Cook Inlet producers brace for a winter of despair, the North Slope is seeing a spring of hope driving a statewide oil and gas renaissance. The post A Tale of Two Patches: Slope, Inlet Oil & Gas Fortunes Diverge appeared firs…

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has kicked off the process to renew the right-of-way agreement for the pipeline.

Energy Secretary Wright's mining roundtable highlights energy costs and lack of infrastructure as barriers to mineral development. FAIRBANKS, Alaska – During a trip to Alaska to deliver the keynote address at the Alaska Oil and Gas Ass…

The trans-Alaska pipeline system is due for a regulatory renewal that will allow it to keep operating on federal lands into future decades.

U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, speaks at ae U.S. Senate candidate forum held Aug. 27, 2026, at the Alaska Oil and Gas Association Conference in Anchorage.

Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, and former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, listen to a question at a candidate forum held Aug. 27, 2026, by the Alaska Oil and Gas Association. The Alaska Senate race is considered critical to control of…

U.S. Rep. Nick Begich III, R-Alaska, listens to a question at an Anchorage candidate forum held Aug. 27, 2026, by the Alaska Oil and Gas Association. Next to him is his challenger, independent candidate Bill Hill.

Independent candidate Bill Hill, a former teacher and school superintendent from Bristol Bya, speaks at a U.S. House candidate forum held Aug. 27, 2026, by the Alaska Oil and Gas Association.

Former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, speaks at the U.S. Senate candidate forum held Aug. 27, 2026, at the Alaska Oil and Gas Association Conference in Anchorage.

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This article was first published by 907 Honest on August 10, 2026. In an earlier article, we followed Harold Heinze from the secret decoding of the first North Slope discovery wells to the engineering breakthroughs that made Arctic oil prod…

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In their first faceoff since the Aug. 18 primary election, Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan used the term “Lower 48 liberal” or some variation of it 16 times to attack his opponent, Democrat Mary Peltola. Speaking at a candidate forum held…

The onsite joint command says it's gone several days without seeing any sheen in the area.

The Olgoonik Corporation, which manages the Wainwright fuel station, said an emergency fuel delivery was expected by late Thursday.

Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon/The four gubernatorial candidates emerging from Alaska’s open primary gathered on the stage on Aug. 26, 2026 at the annual conference held by the Alaska Oil and Gas Association. From left are Republican Bernadette…

In this newscast: U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright is touring Alaska this week; Four people died in a plan crash in the Kenai Peninsula community of Seldovia on Wednesday; A group of Juneau volunteers has been restoring cemeteries on D…

At their first candidate forum since the Aug. 18 primary election, the four remaining gubernatorial hopefuls pitched visions for the state’s future that revealed sharp political divides. Speaking at the event, held at the Alaska Oil and Gas…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — August 27, 2026 — Tyonek Native Corporation (Tyonek) and HEX LLC (HEX) have entered into a long-term Agreement to advance responsible energy development and opportunities in the Cook Inlet region. The agreement establish…

This article was first published by 907 Honest on August 8, 2026. In “Opinion: Oil & gas history every Alaskan should know,” we followed Harold Heinze from the North Slope discovery wells to the creation of the Permanent Fun…

No regime change, depleted munitions, battered alliances and soaring Alaska energy costs make for one confusing definition of “victory.”

Matanuska Electric Association selected Cordova Electric Cooperative’s Clay Koplin to succeed Tony Izzo as CEO, effective with the new year. The post MEA Taps Cordova’s Koplin for CEO appeared first on Alaska Business Magazine .

I was 7 years old when the flood hit Fairbanks in 1967. About the same time, huge natural gas deposits were discovered on the North Slope. Soon we heard talk of a natural gas pipeline capable of delivering North Slope…

Forty-nine years after it began transporting crude oil from Prudhoe Bay, the Trans Alaska Pipeline System is due for a regulatory renewal that will allow it to keep operating on federal lands into future decades. The U.S. Bureau of Land Man…

Forty-nine years after it began transporting crude oil from Prudhoe Bay, the Trans Alaska Pipeline System is due for a regulatory renewal that will allow it to keep operating on federal lands into future decades. The U.S. Bureau of Land Man…

During an Aug. 20 Alaska Legislature special House and Senate Resources committees joint meeting officials from the Cook Inlet gas industry and the state administration talked about the pending shortages in natural gas supplies from the Coo…

Alaska North Slope crude plummeted $3.47 Aug. 25 to close at $87.68 per barrel, as West Texas Intermediate dropped $2.65 to close at $82.36 and Brent plummeted $3.59 to close at $88.59 to close at $88.58. Prices plunged after the Iran Revol…

The Alaska Oil and Gas Association (AOGA) is a professional trade association whose mission is to foster the longterm viability of the oil and gas industry for the benefit of all Alaskans. The 2026 AOGA Industry Award winners are as follows…

On Aug. 24 at about 2:30 p.m. a pilot flying over Cook Inlet observed a sheen in North Trading Bay on the west side and reported it to the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, DEC’s Division of Spill Prevention and Response said…

Hilcorp Alaska has applied to voluntarily terminate the North Trading Bay unit in Cook Inlet, with suspension of operations and production for leases while it satisfies Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission plug and abandon requirement…

The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has tentatively scheduled a public hearing for Oct. 1 at 10 a.m. on an application by Hilcorp said O115A will be an injection well and to achieve maximum injectivity the company “intends to flo…

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas published the latest North Slope Discoveries and Prospects Map on Aug. 18. The map is dated August 2026. The previous map was released in early March. The giant map sh…

The primary election’s leading Democrats and Republicans participated in the Alaska Oil and Gas Association’s candidate forum days before election results are scheduled to be certified.

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation says the sheen was not visible during flyovers around noon Tuesday or from an oil cleanup ship sent to the site.

The Alaska Oil and Gas Association announced the individuals and companies honored with its 2026 Industry Awards at this week’s annual conference. The post AOGA Announces 2026 Industry Award Winners appeared first on Alaska Business Ma…

TOOLIK LAKE, Alaska — With no tall trees reaching to the sky, Alaska's North Slope tundra can look desolate — especially to outsiders from the Lower 48 who are used to in-your-face greenery.

The three consecutive special sessions to consider a tax break for the Alaska LNG project cost taxpayers more than $1 million.

State and industry officials and the U.S. Coast Guard were responding on Tuesday to an unexplained oil spill roughly 60 miles southwest of Anchorage in Southcentral Alaska’s Cook Inlet. The spill, which produced a long oil sheen on the wate…

State and industry officials and the U.S. Coast Guard were responding on Tuesday to an unexplained oil spill roughly 60 miles southwest of Anchorage in Southcentral Alaska’s Cook Inlet. The spill, which produced a long oil sheen on the wate…

The incident occured in North Trading Bay, approximately 50 to 60 miles southwest of Anchorage

The incident occured in North Trading Bay, approximately 50 to 60 miles southwest of Anchorage

Seven months ago President Donald Trump praised himself for starting the giant Alaska LNG pipeline project. “Launched a massive Alaska pipeline project to export natural gas to Asia. We made a deal with South Korea and Japan that gives u…

By Phil Izon This article was originally published on 907 Honest under the title “The Architect of Alaska’s Oil Era,” August 7, 2026. Harold Heinze arrived on the North Slope in February 1969 as a young Arco reservoir engi…

A pilot spotted the sheen near an offshore oil and gas platform on Monday, according to the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation.