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Natural gas system grows in Fairbanks: new customer on the North Slope?(BUILDING ALASKA)

Alaska Business Monthly

| November 01, 2007 | Liles, Patricia | COPYRIGHT 2007 Alaska Business Publishing Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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For years, many Alaskans have hoped for a North Slope gas pipeline project, longing for the related economic boom and for the cheap fuel that could be available to the rest of the state.

While North Slope producers and Alaska government leaders focus on the long-discussed, large-scale gas pipeline project that many desire, a Fairbanks-based, privately owned gas distributor is seeking to jump-start the process of commercializing North Slope gas.

Fairbanks Natural Gas has been negotiating with North Slope producers to purchase up to 1 billion cubic feet of natural gas a year, as a new feedstock for the company's growing gas ...

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