natural gas

Energy utilities have been meeting since May to talk strategy as Cook Inlet’s top producer of natural gas warns future contracts are not a guarantee. This week, a local sustainability commission said the Kenai Peninsula Borough, too, could play a role in helping avoid an energy crisis down the road.

Hilcorp told Railbelt utilities it may not meet their natural gas needs after the current contract cycle ends.

Federal officials warn U.S. households will pay more to heat their homes this year.But Alaska is insulated from those changes. ENSTAR spokesperson Lindsay…

A Nikiski facility that was once the country’s second largest producer of ammonia and urea is one step closer to getting up and running again. But with…

The Alaska LNG Project has been stalled for years, but the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation is hoping a new, lower cost estimate will make it more…

The latest LNG project proposed on the Kenai is the Kenai Cool Down Project. It’s currently going through the federal review process and a public comment…

By this time next year, the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation may itself have run out of gas. With no additional funding from the legislature, the…

Last week, opponents of the proposed Pebble Mine spoke to a joint meeting of the Kenai and Soldotna chambers of commerce. They highlighted concerns about…

Hilcorp has filed its plans for the coming year with the state and little new work will be done on its Cook Inlet operations. The independent, Texas-based…

A pending decision from the Regulatory Commission of Alaska could lead to higher rates for South Central natural gas customers. Underneath Kenai is a big…