Luke Saugier

Comments due Oct. 23 on Alaska's 2027 Cook Inlet and Alaska Peninsula oil and gas lease sales

“the only way that that was economic for us was because of the creative new leasing terms by the DNR”

At an industry forum, four candidates for governor made their case on resource development

Southcentral is 3 Bcf short this winter, and producers told lawmakers the gas runs out in 2029

“That intersection of supply and demand comes in 2029.”

Southcentral's gas storage is two-thirds full with winter coming

“we are getting dangerously close to not having enough gas to go around”

Hilcorp says opposing the tax isn't opposing the gas line

“recent headlines have suggested that our position at Hilcorp, that we oppose this targeted income tax on Hilcorp, is against gas line development. And that's simply not true.”

Enstar tells Alaska Gas Line Caucus it could be 18 days short of gas this winter

“we are getting dangerously close to not having enough gas to go around.”

Legislators to hear the case for a gas line as the effort stalls

Point Thomson is the remote gas field Alaska's pipeline dream depends on

“exceptionally remote, which makes it very, very expensive to develop”

All three major North Slope producers have signed Alaska LNG Phase 1 sale agreements — and they want their ownership to stop at the lease line

“Because of that, because of what we already do, we estimate the cost to sell Phase 1 gas into a pipeline would be, we think, less than $50 million.”

Hilcorp seeks state lease for 1,330-acre gas storage field in Kenai

“the market has to have it over the next, I don't know, 5 to 10 years”