Trans Alaska Pipeline System

A new study on the Trans Alaska Pipeline System has an optimistic take on the problem of declining oil in the pipeline.

Although some areas in the state are bemoaning budget losses, the cuts were not unexpected. Governor Parnell cited declining oil production as one reason for the cuts, and that decline is spurring inclusion in the budget of money aimed at upgrading infrastructure friendly to oil development.

A study released today lays out new details on an old problem: declining oil throughput in the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System.

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Despite his stance on the Coastal Management Program, Governor Sean Parnell outlined an ambitious program to get the state's economy moving at the annual meeting of the Resource Development Council in Anchorage on Tuesday.

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