Kristen Nelson

Cook Inlet natural gas production averaged 190,313 thousand cubic feet per day in November, up 856 mcf per day, 0.45%, from an October average of 189,457 mcf per day but down 2.65% from a November 2023 average of 195,484 mcf per day. Volumes are calculated from Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commi....

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas has approved rental reduction on oil and gas lease ADL 393571, 4,502.7 contiguous acres some 4 miles west of the Ninilchik Airport. Hilcorp Alaska, which acquired the lease effective Jan. 1, 2018, requested the reduction based on w....

Hilcorp Alaska applied in November to expand the existing Pretty Creek No. 2 pad, a request approved by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas Dec. 10. The expansion area would be some 1.3 acres and use 11,600 cubic yards of gravel fill. The division said the project w....

In three seasons, the NWSL commissioner has seen record growth and investment thanks to bold decisions made with players’ interests at the forefront.

In US, Texas up one, Louisiana down one; December international count 908, down 10 year over year; loss all in offshore rig count

At a Jan. 6 press conference on Alaska's energy future, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said in the past he hadn't wanted to talk about a gas line from the North Slope because he wasn't seeing any tangible results from efforts, with cost, size and engineering all challenging. Now there has been significa....

BlueCrest Alaska Operating President John Martineck notified the state Dec. 19 that the company accepts the conditional approval of the Cosmopolitan unit plan of development issued by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas on Dec. 9. (See story in Dec. 15, 2024, issue.)....

20 years ago this month: ConocoPhillips works base production at Kuparuk, where decline projected; uses 3D to identify targets

Hilcorp Storage applies to RCA for certificate of public convenience and necessity for public gas storage facility at Kenai field

The U.S. Department of the Interior has denied a request from Hilcorp Alaska for a further suspension of operation for its leases at Liberty offshore the North Slope southeast of the Duck Island unit. The leases are all beyond their initial terms and there has yet to be any production. The Dec. 26....