Tweaking TAPS for Lower Flows

Falling crude oil output in Alaska is complicating operation of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System from the North Slope to Valdez, and the high costs facing producers is the biggest challenge to reversing the trend, according to Tom Barrett, US Coast Guard Admiral (Ret.) and President of Alyeska Pipeline Service Company. The 800-mile TAPS pipeline “was brilliantly… Keep reading →

Tags: Alaska, Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, Crude, Environmental Policy, Fiscal Policy, Oil, Pipeline, Policy, Regulatory Policy, Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, USAEE, USAEE North American Conference, Valdez