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First oil flows from Alaska reserve set aside in '23
2016-03-03 08:49:04| Energy - Topix.net
ConocoPhillips in October 2015 became the first to drill for ... . This Feb. 9, 2016, photo shows a million-pound drilling rig looming in the distance at the CD5 drilling site on Alaska's North Slope.
First oil flows from Alaska reserve set aside in '23
2016-03-03 08:49:03| Energy - Topix.net
Rising from the edgeless, wind-scoured, snow-covered tundra on Alaska's North Slope lies a million-pound drilling rig pulling the first commercial oil from a reserve set aside nearly a century ago. ConocoPhillips is the first oil company to draw crude from the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, an area the size of Indiana which President Warren G. Harding dedicated as an emergency oil supply for the U.S. Navy in 1923.
First oil flows from Alaska reserve set aside in '23
2016-03-03 08:49:02| Energy - Topix.net
This Feb. 9, 2016, photo shows ice forming on pipelines built near the Colville-Delta 5, or as it's more commonly known, CD5, drilling site on Alaska's North Slope. ConocoPhillips in October 2015 became the first to drill for oil in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, a region the size of Indiana set aside by President Warren G. Harding in 1923.
VIDEO: Shell calls end to Alaska oil search
2015-09-28 23:59:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Shell's decision to abandon its search for oil off the coast of Alaska is welcomed by environmental campaigners.
Blasted over oil project, Alaska governor seeks broad tribal policy
2015-01-26 11:28:27| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
In a sign the honeymoon may be nearing an end for Gov. Bill Walker, an Alaska tribal government is blasting him for promoting a ConocoPhillips project that would result in the first oil production from federal lands in the nation's largest undeveloped reserve. The criticism - coming from the North Slope village of Nuiqsut -- may mark a turning point for a governor who rode into office with strong Alaska Native support and a popular running mate in Byron Mallott, a Tlingit from Southeast.
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