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Title	Type	Date	Words
Fabricating oilfield modules: work awaits tax changes.		May 1, 2012	2085
ANWR & NPR-A: guessing at reserves.	Geographic overview	Apr 1, 2012	2015
Alaska's tenuous rural fuel distribution: tactical infrastructure improvements needed.		Mar 1, 2012	2188
North Slope pipeline integrity: revamping aging infrastructure.		Feb 1, 2012	2125
Preventing blowouts: drilling safety top priority in state.		Dec 1, 2011	1995
Alaska' natural gas pipeline: market changes make plans uncertain.		Nov 1, 2011	2000
Alaska's exploding oil and gas activity: most by independents, new to the state.		Nov 1, 2011	1989
Crude oil: different elements affect values: thick and thin, sweet and sour, all flow through TAPS.		Oct 1, 2011	1981
Valdez tug pilots: tug attentive: climbing Jacob's Ladder.		Oct 1, 2011	1992
Oil industry innovators: Alaska's challenges forced development of new technology.		Sep 1, 2011	2034
Alaska offshore development: historical methods still being used.		Sep 1, 2011	2081
Alaska oilfields drive industry changes: search for solutions fuels engines of innovation.		Aug 1, 2011	2011
Oilfield service companies: production tax said to be jobs-killer.		Aug 1, 2011	2013
Cook Inlet update: independents lead industry revival.		Jul 1, 2011	1994
ANCSA and North Slope oil: catalysts for Alaska Native prosperity.		Jul 1, 2011	1942
Blessed Alaska? Moving more oil through pipeline critical priority.		May 1, 2011	2027
Value-added natural gas: gas-to-liquids under discussion.		May 1, 2011	2054
Elusive pipeline dreams: waiting for suitable demand.		Apr 1, 2011	1984
Cook inlet economic impact: Kenai Peninsula ready for industry revival.		Apr 1, 2011	2063
Refineries okay despite challenges: providing fuel to Alaskan and beyond.		Mar 1, 2011	2123
Eni at Nikaitchuq: offshore oil field work continues.		Feb 1, 2011	1522
ABCs of state lease sales: from promise to fruition.		Feb 1, 2011	1949
Fracking Alaska: unlocking more oil and gas.		Jan 1, 2011	1978
Time for alarm? What will the governor do about State tax policies?		Dec 1, 2010	2446
NPR-A.		Oct 1, 2010	1970
Developing pipeline work force: training workers for the gas line.		Oct 1, 2010	1990
Alaska gas pipeline open season: no decision until mid-2011, maybe 2012.		Sep 1, 2010	2155
High taxes, expensive exploration, delayed development: man-made obstacles may close trans-Alaska oil pipeline by 2014.		Aug 1, 2010	1911
Cook inlet production: diminishing to point of no return?		May 1, 2010	2136
Alaska oil and gas issues: legislature reluctant to lower taxes.		May 1, 2010	1968
Oil's busy summer: money spent, but not enough on exploration and production, some say.		Oct 1, 2009	1983
Exploration and drilling winter forecast: crystal ball rather cloudy for Alaska oil and gas.		Sep 1, 2009	2054
Why oil prices are so high: short supply, small market and outdated refineries.		Dec 1, 2008	2192
The cautious feeling to winter exploration season: fluctuating oil prices and high costs of materials and labor cause concern.		Nov 1, 2008	1951
The ebb and flow of Alaska's gas.		Oct 1, 2008	2093
Producers ponder gas line practicality: potential pipeline builders consider expense, gas availability during feasibility phase.	Cover story	Sep 1, 2008	1766
The challenge of Cook Inlet: reserves are there, but who is going to develop them?		Jun 1, 2008	1987
The never-ending gas line debate: now or never: don't wait until it's too expensive to build.		May 1, 2008	1985
Flatline: oil prices are up, but operating and capital costs are too, making production increases less likely this year.		May 1, 2008	2028
Early warning: state needs to find more black gold sooner rather than later.		Oct 1, 2007	2209
From go to slow: Cook Inlet oil and gas exploration and development dismal: on the one hand there are several large fields discovered in the 1960s and 1970s that were the "anchor" discoveries, essentially paying for the infrastructure. On the other hand, there are several small fields, most also discovered in the 1960s and 1970s. Medium-sized fields are missing from this mix.		Sep 1, 2007	1987
A season of promise: oil and gas projects result in near-record levels of activity on North Slope.		Aug 1, 2007	2081
Southcentral's promise: with advanced new technologies available and high prices for both oil and natural gas, companies are turning their attention to the Cook Inlet once again and are now quite optimistic.		May 1, 2007	1690
Last hope in the last frontier: offshore development key in Alaska.		Mar 1, 2007	2191
AOGA turns 40; the Alaska Oil and Gas Association celebrates four decades of being the voice of the industry!		Oct 1, 2006	1029
Value-added manufacturing: Alaska's oil and gas: supplies, regulations and other issues make it difficult for some to compete in Alaska's largest industry.		Sep 1, 2006	2200
Neg Regs increases diesel fuel costs: ultra-low sulfur diesel will be required soon, raising costs even more at pumps.		Jun 1, 2006	2066
One major explores: others concentrate on production: a sober fact is oil production is in decline and unless new exploration increases, it will continue to do so, making North Slope oil fields uneconomic by 2025.		May 1, 2006	2014
'In-kind' or 'in-value'? State may take gas instead of money.		May 1, 2006	1909
Open for business: the resources are there, but is there enough incentive for worlwide producers to invest in Alaska?		Nov 1, 2005	1927
Less than a decade: firewood for fuel? There is a shortage of gas in Cook Inlet, but is it all doom and gloom or will new exploration or a gas line come to the rescue?		Sep 1, 2005	2521
Oil & gas exploration: slow, but on an upswing: from the North Slope, to the NPR-A to Southcentral, independents and majors plan out 2005.		Apr 1, 2005	2080
New drilling technology brings profit to slope operations: Alaska's North Slope is the first to use widespread application of revolutionary drilling technologies.		Mar 1, 2005	2001
Exploration flat: majors need prospect of big discoveries: a good argument can be made that the industry worldwide isn't working as hard as it could to find new oil.		Dec 1, 2004	1962
The drill rig: a history lesson: the first wells were drilled to get water and brine. Then in 1859, an explorer hit oil and the modern petroleum industry was born.		Nov 1, 2004	2144
Satellite fields increase North Slope production: these smaller fields share infrastructure with larger fields, and have some tax advantages.		Aug 1, 2004	2039
Cook inlet gas: a receding resource: Southcentral gas supplies are diminishing, resulting in higher prices all around.		Jul 1, 2004	2018
Cook Inlet: an oil and gas report: gas supplies are diminishing in the Southcentral region, but companies are doing what they can to squeeze the last drop out of reservoirs.		Jun 1, 2004	2023
Module manufacturing makes sense for Alaska: these truckable and sealift modules are manufactured here and shipped to the North Slope.		May 1, 2004	1846
Undiscovered resources: future of oil and gas looks hopeful: from Bristol Bay to the Interior, from Cook Inlet to the North Slope, oil and gas exploration opportunities abound.		Apr 1, 2004	2036
Black gold: the goal of every Alaska exploration company: developers are searching cook inlet, the north slope and other areas for new developments, and some are succeeding.		Dec 1, 2003	4111
Oil field drilling operations in Alaska: new technology allows for creative drilling from Cook Inlet to the North Slope.		Nov 1, 2003	2004
To Russia with love: Alaska companies are helping Russians develop pipeline and other infrastructure necessary for their oil boom, predicted to be much like Alaska's in the 1970s.		Sep 1, 2003	2129
Alaska's independents: smaller oil and gas companies are making their marks in the state.		Aug 1, 2003	2117
A pipe dream: the debate continues on the gasline to mid-America. Proponents say construction could begin as early as 2008.		Jul 1, 2003	2075
Alaska's heavy oil.		Apr 1, 2003	2047
2003 oil industry forecast: there's a lot of potential for medium-sized and even smaller companies in the oil fields of Alaska.		Jan 1, 2003	2113