Monday, May 18, 2026
Alaska in Talks to Purchase ConocoPhillips’ Nikiski Kenai LNG Facility

Alaska in Talks to Purchase ConocoPhillips’ Nikiski Kenai LNG Facility

Alaska determined to be an LNG exporter even when the oil and gas companies have bailed Alaska’s KTVA11 reported last night that the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) said in a presentation before the Senate Resources Committee on Monday that it is in discussions with ConocoPhillips (ticker: COP) about purchasing its liquefaction plant in Nikiski. Rosetta Alcantra, an AGDC spokeswoman, told KTVA

Alaska’s $64.6 Million Purchase of TransCanada’s Interest in Alaska LNG is State’s “Number-One Get Well Card”

Alaska hopes to make $400 million more per year after buying TransCanada’s share of the project Last week Alaska Governor Bill Walker said that the decision to purchase TransCanada’s share of the project was the “number-one get-well card” for Alaska’s $3.5 billion budget deficit. “Today is a historic day,” said Walker. “By gaining an equal seat at the negotiating table,

Alaska Looks to Buy Out TransCanada’s Share of Alaska LNG for $68 Million

All parties seem to agree, but holdup remains The state of Alaska plans to buy out TransCanada’s (ticker: TRP) share of the Alaska LNG project. Both Alaska Governor Bill Walker and TransCanada have agreed to the deal, according to Alaska Dispatch News, but the funds necessary to purchase TransCanada’s share in the project still need to be approved. Alaska LNG

West Coast LNG Projects Make Advancements

Two large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects on North America’s west coast took another step forward in their development on June 1, 2015. The Alaska LNG Project was granted approval by the United States Department of Energy to export LNG to non-Free Trade Agreement countries, while the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission project in British Columbia reached agreements with several First

Alaska LNG Greenlighted to Export to Non-FTA Countries

DOE approves export license for Alaska LNG The Department of Energy yesterday announced a conditional authorization for the Alaska LNG project to export to countries without a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States. Alaska LNG is authorized to export 2.55 Bcf/d of liquefied natural gas for a period of 30 years, according to the release from the DOE.