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Explore a curated collection of reports, insights, opinions and resources to help you better understand today’s evolving energy landscape.
Opinion: Glenfarne’s tax stance deserves a serious response
Prepared by Forrest Dunbar, Anchorage Daily News, May 2026
Opinion: The cost of waiting on Alaska LNG is already showing up
Prepared by George Wuerch, Mark Begich, Dan Sullivan and Dave Bronson, Anchorage Daily News, May 2026
Alaska LNG Project Clearing Hurdles, Inching Toward Reality
Prepared by Jamison Cocklin, Natural Gas Intelligence, April 2026
Spurred by Gulf war, Alaska LNG aims for go-ahead decisions in 2026-27 and exports in 2031
Prepared by Katya Golubkova and Yuka Obayashi, Reuters, March 2026
Glenfarne, TotalEnergies Sign Alaska LNG Offtake Agreement
Prepared by E Rodriguez, Glenfarne Group LLC, February 2026
Comparison Chart of Energy Costs Across Alaska
Prepared by Alaska Energy Authority, January 2026
Prepared by Brett Watson, Institute of Social and Economic Research, December 2025
Report on the estimates of the availability of Cook Inlet gas based on the best available information today.
Paper can also be found on University of Alaska ScholarWorks site.
Prepared by Brett Watson, Institute of Social and Economic Research, December 2025
Report covers the demand for Cook Inlet gas and assesses current use in heating, electricity, and industrial use as well as potential future trends.
Paper can also be found on University of Alaska ScholarWorks site.
Prepared by U.S. Energy Information Administration
Web graphics that provide Alaska energy consumption overview, including by source and sector.
Cook Inlet Natural Gas Availability
Prepared by State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil & Gas, March 2018
Study completed by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources to understand the cost and quantities of future Cook Inlet gas.
Prepared by State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil & Gas, January 2023
Study completed by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources to understand the cost and quantities of future Cook Inlet gas.
Alaska Utilities Working Group Phase I Assessment: Cook Inlet Gas Supply Project (and appendix)
Prepared by BRG: Energy & Climate and Cornerstone Energy Services, June 2023
A study commissioned by the Southcentral utilities in order to understand the feasibility and costs of various options for addressing the shortfall created by their expiring contracts with Hilcorp.
Economic Viability Assessment and Economic Value of Alaska LNG Project
Prepared by Wood Mackenzie, October 2024
The findings of a report by consulting firm Wood Mackenzie on the economic feasibility of the “Phase 1” of AK LNG, a standalone 42” pipe for in-state demand.
Cook Inlet Energy Overview: Anchorage Assembly Energy and Infrastructure Workshop
December 2024
The findings of a working group of Southcentral mayors on the scope of the gas issue and potential options to address it.
Prepared by ENSTAR & Glenfarne, January 2026
Key Issues: Legislative and Policy Options for Alaska LNG
Prepared by Alaska Legislative Budget and Audit Committee, December 2025