Southcentral Alaska utilities move to expand gas storage, an insurance policy for severe cold and a bank for imports

Two major utilities in Anchorage are expanding their natural gas storage in reservoirs in the Cook Inlet region to help ...
Alaska Dispatch News

Gov. Dunleavy points to ‘temporary’ and ‘painful’ measures to address Cook Inlet gas crunch, as legislators say their role may be limited

JUNEAU — In his annual address to the Alaska Legislature, Gov. Mike Dunleavy said the state may have to take “painful” short-term measures to bridge a gas supply gap from Cook Inlet. “We’ll address ...
Alaska Public Media

Geothermal lease sale scheduled for volcano in Alaska's Cook Inlet

Companies will soon be able to bid on opportunities to tap a volcanic island in Cook Inlet to generate renewable energy. Alaska officials have scheduled a geothermal lease sale covering a little more ...
Yahoo

Amid gas crunch, Alaska could revoke leases from a company whose drilling has stalled

Natural gas production from offshore platforms in Cook Inlet, outside of Anchorage, has declined over the past several decades. The area's dominant producer, Hilcorp, has warned electric and heating ...
Center for Biological Diversity

Lawsuit Aims to Protect Cook Inlet, Belugas from Water Pollution, Noise

ANCHORAGE, Alaska— Several groups and an Alaska resident filed suit today to protect endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales and the Johnson River, which flows through Lake Clark National Park before ...
Juneau Empire

Trump administration sets terms for upcoming oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet

The Trump administration on Monday outlined its plans to auction 1 million acres of federal offshore territory in what it has called the “Big Beautiful Cook Inlet Oil and Gas Lease Sale.” The lease ...