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The project foresaw a pipeline with a capacity of 41 billion cubic meter (bcm) of natural gas per year down the Alaska Highway across Alaska, through the Yukon and British Columbia into Alberta. It also consisted of a gas treatment plant on North Slope. The project was estimated to cost US$35 billion.
The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) is an oil transportation system spanning Alaska, including the trans-Alaska crude-oil pipeline, 12 pump stations, several hundred miles of feeder pipelines, and the Valdez Marine Terminal. TAPS is one of the world's largest pipeline systems.
May 2, 2024 at 3:02 PM. May 2—Top board members for the Alaska Gasline Development Corp. are asking the Alaska Legislature for another year of funding to keep the challenged Alaska LNG gas line ...
Prudhoe Bay oil field. / 70.30667°N 148.73250°W / 70.30667; -148.73250. Prudhoe Bay Oil Field is a large oil field on Alaska 's North Slope. It is the largest oil field in North America, covering 213,543 acres (86,418 ha) and originally contained approximately 25 billion barrels (4.0 × 10 9 m 3) of oil. [1]
The Prudhoe Bay oil spill ( 2006 Alaskan oil spill) was an oil spill that was discovered on March 2, 2006, at a pipeline owned by BP Exploration, Alaska (BPXA) in western Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. Initial estimates of the five-day leak said that up to 267,000 US gallons (6,400 bbl) were spilled over 1.9 acres (7,700 m 2 ), making it the largest oil ...
Larry Persily (born October 10, 1951) is a newspaper publisher and former Federal Coordinator of the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects 2010–2015. The office was charged with coordinating federal agency responses to private-sector efforts to develop a natural gas pipeline from Alaska's North Slope to supply the North American market ...
Alaska Communications System. The Alaska Communication System ( ACS ), also known as the Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System ( WAMCATS ), was a system of cables and telegraph lines authorized by the U.S. Congress in 1900 and constructed by the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
In 2006, Alaska consumed 180.4 Bcf of natural gas. [1] Alaskan gas wells are located in two regions. The largest source is the North Slope area around Prudhoe Bay where gas was discovered along with oil in 1968. In 1974 the State of Alaska's Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys estimated that the field held 26 × 1012 cu ft (740 km 3 ...
Excavation up to 42 inches deep in the northbound lane for about 7,000 linear feet. The six-inch plastic gas line placed into the trench. Backfill of the area with “dense graded aggregates ...
Alaska Power and Telephone Company (AP&T) is a communications and utilities firm operating in Alaska. It currently provides service above the Arctic Circle, in the Wrangell Mountains, and throughout southeast Alaska.