A US federal judge has upheld the Biden administration’s approval of ConocoPhillips’ Willow oil project located in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A), paving the way for the controversial drilling project in the Western Arctic. Court Ruling Amid Environmental Concerns US District Judge Sharon Gleason’s ruling responded to a lawsuit filed by Earthjustice, representing […]
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has granted authorization to the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) for its Alaska LNG Project for liquefying and exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) produced in the North Slope of Alaska. The FERC gave a Section 3 Natural Gas Act authorization, with conditions, to the AGDC for siting, constructing, […]
88 Energy acquisition of XCD Energy : Australian energy companies 88 Energy and XCD Energy have finally agreed to merge in an all-stock transaction to establish an oil company focused on the North Slope in Alaska, US. Presently, 88 Energy has operations in most of the Project Icewine, which is spread over nearly 480,000 acres. […]