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Dept. of Revenue “Revenue Sources Book” – Fall 2011 now available
Posted on December 15, 2011
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Marilyn Crockett’s Presentation to Greater Palmer Chamber of Commerce
Posted on December 15, 2011
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Do Alaskans appreciate oil patch’s importance
Posted on December 14, 2011
by Alex DeMarban
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DO&G Preliminary Lease Results for Beaufort Sea & North Slope Areawide Lease Sales
Posted on December 9, 2011
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Working up from typist to executive director, Crockett retires
Posted on December 8, 2011
by Tim Bradner, Alaska Journal of Commerce
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AOGA Comments on Shell Offshore Inc.’s 2012 Revised OCS Lease Exploration Plan, Chukchi Sea, Alaska and associated Oil Discharge Prevention and Contingency Plan
Posted on December 7, 2011
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Shell, Conoco, Repsol increase Alaska oil holdings
Posted on December 7, 2011
by Yereth Rosen, Reuters
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Alaska takes in nearly $21 million in lease sales
Posted on December 7, 2011
by Dan Joling, Associated Press
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AOGA Executive Director Marilyn Crockett’s Presentation to the Resource Development Council “2011 Year in Review and 2012 Outlook”
Posted on November 17, 2011
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AOGA Executive Director Marilyn Crockett’s presentation “40 years at AOGA – a look back” — The Alliance’s breakfast
Posted on November 10, 2011
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CEA Press Release: Bipartisan Group of Legislators join fellow Alaskans in Urging President Obama to Approve Offshore Energy Production
Posted on November 9, 2011
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Secretary Salazar Announces 2012-2017 Offshore Oil and Gas Development Program
Posted on November 8, 2011
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McDowell Group Presentation at AOGA Annual Luncheon – October 27
Posted on October 28, 2011
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Marilyn Crockett’s Presentation at AOGA’s Annual Luncheon – October 27
Posted on October 28, 2011
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Alaska to BP to Conoco Count on Shell’s Bounty from Arctic Oil
Posted on September 30, 2011
by Katarzyna Klimasinska, Bloomberg
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Finding A Safe Approach – AOGCC seeks view on the future of Alaska offshore oil & gas drilling regulation
Posted on September 28, 2011
by Alan Bailey, Petroleum News
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AOGCC seeks view on the future of Alaska offshore oil & gas drilling regulation
Posted on September 23, 2011
by Alan Bailey, Petroelum News
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BP donation aims to boost classroom experience
Posted on September 22, 2011
by Jeff Richardson, ADN
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AOGA Testimony on the Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Posted on September 22, 2011
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High Oil Prices Give Alaskans a Second Chance: How Will We Use This Opportunity?
Posted on September 20, 2011
by Scott Goldsmith, Institute of Social & Economic Research, UAA
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AOGA Comments on Proposed Reissuance of General NPDES Permit for Oil and Gas Activities on the Alaska North Slope, AKG-33-0000
Posted on September 16, 2011
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AOGA Comments Regarding AOGCC Inquiry Docket OTH-10-16 – Areas of Inquiry on Regulations in Offshore & Extended Reach Drilling
Posted on September 16, 2011
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Alaska hire: Legislators drill into hiring practices of oil companies
Posted on September 16, 2011
by Tim Bradner, Alaska Journal of Commerce
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Pete Slaiby Presentation to The Alliance – “Shell Beaufort and Chukchi Sea Program Update” on Sept. 8
Posted on September 8, 2011
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AOGA Testimony & Presentation to the (S)Labor & Commerce Committee, September 6, 2011, in Fairbanks
Posted on September 7, 2011
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Tom Barrett, Alyeska Presentation to RDC “Declining Flow and the Trans Alaska Pipeline System”
Posted on September 1, 2011
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Applications now being accepted for the AOGA Executive Director/Chief Operating Officer position through September 2
Posted on August 25, 2011
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Oil and gas representatives talk Cook Inlet production
Posted on August 25, 2011
by Molly Dischner, Peninsula Clarion
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Renew investment: Oil tax reform is essential, but skeptics need convincing
Posted on August 18, 2011
by Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Editorial
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Chefs, culinary students bake birthday cake for 1,000 at state fair
Posted on August 5, 2011
by Dermot Cole
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Shell wins tentative approval for offshore Arctic drilling
Posted on August 4, 2011
by Becky Bohrer, Associated Press
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Marilyn Crockett to retire from AOGA after 41 years
Posted on July 8, 2011
by Kay Cashman, Petroleum News
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Marilyn Crockett to Retire from AOGA After 41 Years Effective December 31st
Posted on July 7, 2011
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Alaska continues to lose its competitive edge. Read the Fraser Institute’s newly released Global Petroleum Survey 2011.
Posted on June 27, 2011
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Oil tax adjustment–what are prospects for 2012? | via Make Alaska Competitive Coalition
Posted on June 22, 2011
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Industry rep urges lower taxes to boost Alaska oil production
Posted on June 3, 2011
by Robert Woolsey, KCAW
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Oil Production: What can we agree on
Posted on June 3, 2011
by Alaskanomics, Northrim Bank
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State begins effort to smooth permitting process for oil
Posted on May 31, 2011
by Tim Bradner, Alaska Journal of Commerce
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BOEMRE names Kendall as new Alaska director
Posted on May 25, 2011
by Alaska Newspapers Staff
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Legislators eyeing special session to save Coastal Management
Posted on May 25, 2011
by Pat Forgey, Juneau Empire
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Inupiats file suit against broad designation of polar bear critical habitat in Arctic
Posted on May 23, 2011
by Tim Bradner, Alaska Journal of Commerce
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Obama seeks to promote more oil drilling in Alaska, offshore
Posted on May 16, 2011
by Steven Mufson, WSJ
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Shrinking Oil Supplies Put Alaskan Pipeline at Risk
Posted on May 11, 2011
by Russell Gold, WSJ
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Alaska Business Monthly interview with AOGA Executive Director Marilyn Crockett
Posted on May 9, 2011
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Oil Information: State must build case for next year
Posted on April 25, 2011
by Fairbanks Daily News-Miner editorial
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Lawmakers Fund Study on Nonresident Oil Workers
Posted on April 19, 2011
by Jackie Bartz, Channel 2 News
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Begich calls for coordinator to ease Arctic drilling permitting
Posted on April 19, 2011
by Dan Joling, Associated Press
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Alaska oil taxes need tune-up: Parnell’s bill helps state in long term
Posted on April 18, 2011
by Rich Kruger
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Continuance of ACMP hangs in balance
Posted on April 17, 2011
by Kristen Nelson, Petroleum News
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Make Alaska Competitive Coalition featuring John Mingé, BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc.
Posted on April 15, 2011
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My Turn: A wealth of good data says it’s time for tax reform
Posted on April 14, 2011
by Bryan Butcher, Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Revenue
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“… committed …”: ConocoPhillips CEO says what tax bill opponents have wanted to hear
Posted on April 11, 2011
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We need to encourage more oil production
Posted on April 10, 2011
by http://www.adn.com/2011/04/09/1801715/we-need-to-encourage-more-oil.html
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Conoco CEO pledges increased investment if tax break passes
Posted on April 8, 2011
by Anchorage Daily News
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Video of president and CEO of Conoco Phillips Jim Mulva addressing Alaskans
Posted on April 7, 2011
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Governor Sean Parnell’s remarks at the “Seeking Champions for Alaska’s Economic Future” rally.
Posted on April 5, 2011
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Alaska Pushes to Expedite Offshore Drilling
Posted on April 4, 2011
by Wall Street Journal
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ACMP sunsets without action this year
Posted on April 3, 2011
by Kristen Nelson, Petroleum News
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ACES oil tax will ultimately take economy to the brink
Posted on April 3, 2011
by Paul Jenkins
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Governor’s oil tax cut plan must be passed for the good of Alaska
Posted on March 31, 2011
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ACES tax system shuts Alaska off from investments by the oil industry
Posted on March 30, 2011
by Jim Jansen
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An extra bite: Alaska’s progressive oil tax takes bigger share than most
Posted on March 30, 2011
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AOGA Presentation to Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce “Production Decline Signals Need for Change”
Posted on March 23, 2011
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Alaska oil producers make case for Parnell’s tax structure changes
Posted on March 23, 2011
by Jeff Richardson, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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Oil doing its part to fuel state with jobs, money
Posted on March 23, 2011
by Jeff Richardson, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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Alaska has window to develop new oil, gas, Begich says
Posted on March 23, 2011
by By BECKY BOHRER The Associated Press
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Alaska needs to make state more inviting to oil industry
Posted on March 22, 2011
by by Tom Maloney
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Much oil, too few incentives: Alaska needs reinvestment in its oil fields
Posted on March 20, 2011
by by Richard Heieren
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Alaska pipeline operator calls for political action
Posted on March 19, 2011
by The Associated Press
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Alaska sees North Dakota booming and eyes lower oil taxes
Posted on March 15, 2011
by Chuck Haga, Grand Forks Herald
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Heavy oil: a possible Alaska pipeline fix
Posted on March 15, 2011
by Christopher Eshleman, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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Lunch & Learn Presentation: “Heavy Oil in Alaska”, Eric West, Manager of the Renewal Team, BPXA
Posted on March 10, 2011
by Eric West, BPXA
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Alaska files lawsuit over polar bear habitat status
Posted on March 10, 2011
by Dan Joling, AP
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UAA economist gives take on oil influence
Posted on March 9, 2011
by Jonathan Grass, Juneau Empire
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AOGA sues over polar bear critical habitat
Posted on March 6, 2011
by Associated Press, Petroleum News
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Alaska trade group sues over polar bear critical habitat
Posted on March 4, 2011
by Dan Joling, Associated Press
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Op Ed: Time to Get Serious About American Oil
Posted on March 3, 2011
by Governor Sean Parnell
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Alaska’s oil needs help: Parnell tries to reverse the decline
Posted on March 2, 2011
by Norman Phillips, Community Perspective
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North Dakota oil production forecast to surpass Alaska’s
Posted on March 1, 2011
by JAMES MacPHERSON
BISMARCK, N.D. — Government and industry officials believe North Dakota’s oil patch contains more than twice the amount of oil previously estimated and that the state’s already record crude production will double within the decade, putting it ahead of Alaska’s. If the forecast is correct, North Dakota could leapfrog in a few years from the [...]
Read MoreAOGA Presentation to BPXA Employees “Production Decline Signals Need for Change”
Posted on February 28, 2011
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AOGA Testimony on PEIS for the 2012-2017 OCS 5-Year Leasing Program & EIS for Chukchi and Beaufort Sea Lease Sales
Posted on February 25, 2011
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Oil producers say investments unsustainable under state’s production tax
Posted on February 25, 2011
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ACES on the hot seat in House Resources
Posted on February 20, 2011
by Kristen Nelson, Petroleum News
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Industry testifies on plan to cut Alaska oil taxes
Posted on February 16, 2011
by Becky Bohrer, ADN
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AOGA Presentation to (H)Resources on HB 110
Posted on February 16, 2011
by Marilyn Crockett
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Legislative hearings on Alaska production tax changes begin
Posted on February 11, 2011
by Tim Bradner, Alaska Journal of Commerce
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See what Governor Parnell has to say “Cutting oil taxes will increase Alaska jobs”
Posted on February 11, 2011
by Governor Sean Parnell
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Alaska legislators begin work on petroleum tax revisions
Posted on February 7, 2011
by Tim Bradner
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Marilyn Crockett’s presentation to the Resource Development Council “Production Decline Signals Need for Change”
Posted on February 3, 2011
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Rep. Guttenberg suggests North Slope oil infrastructure regulation
Posted on February 3, 2011
by Christopher Eshleman, FDNM
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Marilyn Crockett, AOGA Presentation to Commonwealth North – January 18, 2011
Posted on January 27, 2011
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Tax cap proposed – Parnell wants ACES’ base rate reduced for production from new wells
Posted on January 23, 2011
by Kristen Nelson
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Tax cap proposed – Parnell wants ACES’ base rate reduced for production from new fields
Posted on January 23, 2011
by Kristen Nelson, Petroleum News
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Parnell proposes changes to oil, gas tax
Posted on January 18, 2011
by Rebecca Palsha, Ted Land, & Jason Lamb, KTUU
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Industry, environmentalists agree, oil production needs changes
Posted on January 14, 2011
by Ashton Goodell, KTUU
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Alaska Pipeline Problem Signals Future Oil Shortages
Posted on January 12, 2011
by Scott Cohn, CNBC
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Battle Heats Up Over Alaskan Petroleum Reserve
Posted on January 10, 2011
by Jeff Brady, NPR
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North Dakota oil production forecast to surpass Alaska’s
Posted on January 3, 2011
by James MacPherson, Associated Press
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Federal spending joins oil to stabilize state’s finances
Posted on December 5, 2010
by Pat Forgey, Juneau Empire
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National monument status urged for Arctic refuge
Posted on December 4, 2010
by Mary Pemberton, Associated Press
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Outside senators ask Obama to make ANWR monument
Posted on December 2, 2010
by Jackie Bartz, KTUU
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Obama administration OKs review of Shell Oil’s Arctic sea project
Posted on December 2, 2010
by Erika Bolstad, McClatchy Newspapers
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Report: Alaska Oil, Gas Development is Up; But Fewer Dollars for the State
Posted on December 2, 2010
by Corey Allen-Young, KTVA
Oil advocates and state leaders review preliminary state report on natural resources plus ACES tax structure to ensure statewide economic growth.
Read MoreFeds set aside ‘critical habitat’ for polar bear
Posted on November 24, 2010
by Matthew Daly, Associated Press
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Outside senators ask Obama to make ANWR monument
Posted on November 19, 2010
by Jackie Bartz, KTUU
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Developing state’s energy potential good for everybody
Posted on November 16, 2010
by Carl Portman, RDC
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Actor Ted Danson and others speak out against drilling in the Chukchi
Posted on November 10, 2010
by KTUU-TV
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Presentation by AOGA Deputy Director Kara Moriarty to Leadership Fairbanks
Posted on October 20, 2010
Alaska Natural Resources Overview & Oil and Gas Issues
Read MoreNo more: Congress’ intent ignored with wilderness review
Posted on October 1, 2010
by Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Editorial
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Feds might block oil from ANWR: Fish and Wildlife considers ‘wilderness’ designation
Posted on September 28, 2010
by Christopher Eshleman, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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Senators object to Arctic refuge wilderness review
Posted on September 27, 2010
by Dan Joling, Associated Press
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Panel hears prevention, response plans
Posted on September 26, 2010
by Kristen Nelson, Petroleum News
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AOGA Hires Ms. Kate Williams as New Regulatory Affairs Representative
Posted on September 1, 2010
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** AOGA staff position open. Apply today to join the AOGA team! **
Posted on July 14, 2010
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NPR-A leasing: A good step, but Alaska must play a larger role
Posted on July 14, 2010
by Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Editorial
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Alaska careful about blowout prevention
Posted on July 14, 2010
by Dan Seamount, John Norman and Cathy Foerster
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Alaska’s future: It’s the oil
Posted on July 12, 2010
by Brad Keithley
Let’s start with a basic fact. For various purposes, government agencies, securities analysts and oil and gas producers often measure oil and natural production and reserves on a common basis — barrels of oil equivalent (BOE). Based on energy content, 5.8 Mcf’s (thousand cubic feet) of gas equals one barrel of oil. As it turns out, that is a critical statistic to understanding Alaska’s future.
Read MoreCourt refuses to restore offshore drilling moratorium
Posted on July 8, 2010
by Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press
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BP project in Alaska likely delayed
Posted on July 7, 2010
by Becky Bohrer, The Associated Press
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BP’s Liberty project can still move forward on Beaufort Sea
Posted on June 25, 2010
by Jackie Bartz, KTUU
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Despite spill, most Americans back offshore drilling
Posted on June 17, 2010
by Tom Doggett
(Reuters) – Most Americans still support offshore drilling and believe it is critical to making the U.S. competitive, despite the growing oil spill along the Gulf coast, a new poll showed on Wednesday.
Read MoreExperts say Gulf spill may accelerate development of onshore resources
Posted on June 15, 2010
by Jon Hurdle & Jeffrey Jones of Reuters
The Gulf of Mexico oil spill may speed up the development of North America’s resources in shale gas and oil sands… For more visit www.reuters.com
Read MoreNinth Circuit upholds MMS approval of Shell Arctic drilling
Posted on May 14, 2010
by Alaska Journal of Commerce
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the U.S. Minerals Management’s approval of Shell’s exploration plans for the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas. A coalition of environmental and Alaska Native groups had contested the decisions but the court rejected the appeals after a May 6 hearing before a three-judge panel of the court. The decision [...]
Read MoreCoastal zone change bills heard and held
Posted on April 4, 2010
by Kristen Nelson, Petroleum News
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Did You Know
A portion of oil revenues was set aside in 1976 for future generations. The Alaska Permanent Fund, now worth approximately $32 billion, distributes an annual dividend. Since the dividend started in 1980, a family of four has received $123,640. This includes the recent dividend of $1,305 for every Alaskan.