Oil What an oil industry wants Kelsey Tamborrino, Politico, March 11, 2020 THE ASKS: The oil industry is offering up a list of ideas to President Donald Trump it says will help them weather the current market onslaught, sources said. This includes buying crude oil off the market to put into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, offering low-interest loans, speeding up … read more

Oil Global oil production war threatens to impact state revenues Matt Leseman, KTUU, March 8, 2020 Alaska is caught in the crossfire of an oil production war between Russia and Saudi Arabia.  “Friday, oil prices dropped almost 10%, in just one day,” said Oil and Gas Analyst Larry Persily.  As of Sunday, the price of Arctic North Slope crude, was … read more

Oil Hilcorp revived this declining North Slope oil field. Can it do the same for Prudhoe Bay?Nathaniel Hertz, Alaska’s Energy Desk, March 5, 2020 For three decades, the overarching story of Alaska’s big North Slope oil fields has been one of decline, with production gradually sinking as companies pumped out the most easily accessible crude.  But over the past few … read more