Latest Alaska Energy News
- Who's to blame for U.S. shortfall in oil production? 17 May 2008 10:13 GMT
... off limits. This is enough oil to power 60 million cars for 60 years. The ... than a million barrels a day from Alaska if not for President Clinton's veto 13 ... the Democrat-controlled U.S. Senate rejected a Republican energy plan that promised to open ANWR to oil ...
- Striking Out on Energy 17 May 2008 10:11 GMT
... Sen. John McCain went to bat on energy policy this week. And guess what? They both ... development, oil sands, natural gas and nuclear power. But Democrats in Congress stridently oppose these ... and President Bush's idea of drilling in Alaska. That's not good. And make no mistake ...
- Local congressman promotes energy independence 17 May 2008 09:09 GMT
... bill 6001 — “The Main Street USA Energy Security Act” — Barrett, too, was pumped as ... domestic production of energy, bringing more nuclear power onto the electricity grid, increasing the use ... was $3.63 in South Carolina on Friday. Alaska and Connecticut were the only states averaging ...
- Saturday Forum: Writer blast gas tax holiday idea 17 May 2008 06:56 GMT
... 1970s and to encourage and subsidize alternate energy sources. The gas tax holiday idea is ... finally extracting sweet crude from ANWR in Alaska would largely lessen dependence on foreign oil ... locations, expanding refinery capacity and building safe nuclear plants. To get lower gas prices, our ...
- Energy relief plan for Alaska 17 May 2008 06:14 GMT
... 05/16/2008 06:57:37 PM AKDT energy relief plan that seems to have the entire ... the energy costs," said Deborah Williams of Alaska Conservation Solutions. Environmentalists are looking to the ... answer. Since an avalanche knocked out Juneau's hydroelectric plant, residents have reduced their energy use ...
- With cell phones on planes, silence is golden 17 May 2008 04:41 GMT
... A “higher power to save the day” you say? Now who, ... drawing board. In fact, Mark Mershon, an electrical technician in Salt Lake City, Utah, considers ... But folks like Marse Kueber from Fairbanks, Alaska, might be in favor of polling readers on ...
- Thanks for making Earth Day a success 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
... ways to really make a difference: Juneau Alaska Youth for Environmental Action, Southeast Alaska Guidance Association, ... Service, Friends of Recycling, Bill Leighty, Alaska Electric Light & Power, Dick Callahan, Sandy Harbanuk and the Juneau Commission ...
- Juneau should not take AEL&P's burden 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
... The power line was constructed in a known avalanche paths, ... heavy lift helicopters when the avalanches occurred. Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. is now quoting ...
- Appreciate Juneau's inexpensive power 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
... I am visiting from Hawaii and see a lot of complaining about Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. Does anyone appreciate the inexpensive electric you had before the downed power lines? I ...
- Fishermen gear up for famed Copper River opener blitz 17 May 2008 04:37 GMT
... and hubbub await the “official” start of Alaska's 2008 salmon season when reds and kings ... generate can be recaptured and reused as energy instead of going up the smoke stack. Large ... input of natural gas or oil or coal, but there is a lot of inefficiency ...
- Steve Scauzillo: Take in the sights, sounds and smoke 17 May 2008 03:16 GMT
... to Discovery Channel. A volcanic eruption in Alaska in 1989 stalled the engine of a Boeing ... progress in cleaner cars, cleaner gasoline, cleaner electrical power plants, etc., we still can't stop the idiot ...
- Governor Unveils Plan to Return Surplus to Resource Owners 17 May 2008 02:37 GMT
... Thursday Alaska Governor Sarah Palin unveiled a short-term energy plan to address the skyrocketing costs of energy ... surplus funds through a grant to all electric utilities to reduce ratepayer bills and an ...
- Venezuela 17 May 2008 01:30 GMT
... fighting for the underclass, the other a power-crazed megalomaniac who stifles dissent. Such extreme partisanship ... to the poor in Africa, the Caribbean, Alaska, the Bronx and even London. He was ... payroll and nationalised steel, cement, telecoms and energy companies. Oil prices show no sign of dropping ...
- The long slide 17 May 2008 00:54 GMT
... fighting for the underclass, the other a power-crazed megalomaniac who stifles dissent. Such extreme partisanship ... to the poor in Africa, the Caribbean, Alaska, the Bronx and even London. He was ... payroll and nationalised steel, cement, telecoms and energy companies. Oil prices show no sign of dropping ...
- My turn: AEL&P deserves thank you 17 May 2008 00:29 GMT
... I don't understand the outcry against Alaska Electric Light & Power over the Snettisham problem. One major failure in 35 years isn't negligence; it's outstanding. So ...
- Alaska's capital goes green after avalanche cuts power lines 17 May 2008 00:27 GMT
... Juneau, the capital of Alaska and a popular cruise-ship stop, has had ... later it has become a model for energy conservation, with its citizens doing everything from unplugging ... that supplied 80 per cent of its power. The good news was that the local ...
- HOME: Polar bear declared a threatened species by US 15 May 2008 23:37 GMT
... door to regulate greenhouse gases coming from power plants, automobiles and industrial sources. "That would be ... roam the Arctic region from Russia and Alaska to Greenland - "poses a unique conservation challenge." ... would not keep someone from building a coal-burning power plant or drill for oil in ...
- Enerflex Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results 15 May 2008 22:38 GMT
... Enerflex as their sole authorized distributor for Alaska. Enerflex has set up a full service centre ... or lease, hydrocarbon production and processing facilities, electrical, instrumentation and controls services and a comprehensive ... result of lower capital utilization across all horsepower levels due to continued low levels of domestic ...
- Alaska governor proposes $1.2 billion plan to reduce residents' energy costs 15 May 2008 22:38 GMT
... The cards would be authorized for purchases from Alaska energy vendors, like heating oil distributors, natural gas and electric utilities, gas stations, and other retail fueling stations. This part of the program is ...
- Alaska proposes $1.2B program to help offset energy costs 15 May 2008 21:55 GMT
... Alaska proposes $1.2B program to help offset energy costs Gov. Sarah Palin on Thursday proposed a ... like heating oil distributors, natural gas and electric utilities, gas stations and other retail fueling ...
- Analysis: Polar bear's impact on people is felt 15 May 2008 21:55 GMT
... is bringing home the consequences of cheap energy and - until recently - the need for ... to regulating greenhouse gas emissions from automobiles, power plants and other sources," said Interior Secretary ... polar bears that roam the wild from Alaska to Greenland. "There's so much climate change ...
- Polar Bears: Protected, but Not Safe 15 May 2008 21:32 GMT
... it was sea ice loss, not the energy industry, that is threatening the bear. At the ... somewhere far from the bears' habitat in Alaska could hypothetically come under review because the ... impacts on individual polar bears from specific power plants, resource projects, government permits or other ...
- Getaways: Alaska's Cruise Boom 15 May 2008 20:36 GMT
... north to find their fortunes during the Alaska gold rush. These days it's cruise passengers who ... America and Princess ships now plug into electrical shore power when docked in Seattle to cut emissions. They ...
- Mark Begich: Changing Views at Ground Zero for Global Warming - Politics on The Huffington Post 15 May 2008 20:35 GMT
... Mark Begich is a candidate to represent Alaska in the U.S. Senate If you'd asked ... capture project will produce enough electricity to power 2,500 homes for over 40 years. These ... Commission which is spearheading a balanced Alaska energy policy emphasizing new development, conservation and renewable energy. ...
- 05/14/08 "This Polar Bear Decision Represents An Assault On Sound Science & Common Sense" - Rep. Don Young 15 May 2008 20:34 GMT
... The following is U.S. Rep. Don Young's (R-Alaska) statement regarding the announcement today to list ... which is to impose price controls and energy rationing on hard working Americans. The authors of ... Continental Shelf; - Shut down new coal-fired power plants; - Stop limestone mines for cement ...
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