This morning I spoke to the regular, every-other Thursday breakfast meeting of the Alaska Support Industry Alliance on A Way Forward on the Alaska Budget. The speech comes on the cusp of a dramatic next few weeks in the Legislature, as they come to grips with final state spending levels and grapple with how they are going to pay for them. The speech summarizes my views on how those issues should be resolved.
***Global Oil & Gas***
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Oil Price.com- Why Biofuels Are Not The Answer To Decarbonizing Shipping
- Europe Burns $28B With No Extra Energy as Crisis Deepens
- Red Tape Is Strangling The Clean Energy Transition
- Green Energy Index Up 40%, But The Rally Is Dangerously Narrow
- Will New Fusion Reactors Beat SMRs to Market?
- The Carbon Market Is Set for a Major Shake-Up
- Phillips 66 First To Take Advantage of Jones Act Waiver for US Crude
- Canada’s 23.6M Oil Barrel Pledge Is Already Priced In
- Electrification Is the Real Energy Hedge—and China Knows It
- Iran War Created Biggest Ever Energy Security Threat, IEA Says
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- The battle for Libyan oil
- Waking into our new volatile age of oil prices
- 4 oil price predictions for 2019
- Saudi Arabia steps backwards despite high oil prices
- Iran tensions to send oil price past $150 - again
- Sanctions and oil prices
- Is Volatility in Oil Price on the Way, Again ?
- 5 Oil Price Predictions for 2018
- Stable oil prices herald sea change for Strategic Petroleum Reserve
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LNG World News- European Commission approves German LNG terminal joint venture
- Wheatstone LNG’s second train 90 pct done
- Volvo Trucks North America to Launch LNG Engine
- Video: Saipem’s work on Ichthys LNG pipeline
- STX Finland and Viking Line Sign Agreement for Cruise Ferry
- Shells prelude flng to start production in 2017
- Nobles Colorado LNG facility moving forward
- Poland: PM Says Nord Stream Will Not Block Development of Polish Ports
- Israel: FLNG Import Terminal Gets Shipment
- India’s Gorgon Project to Supply Petronet’s Kochi LNG Terminal
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Law 360 Energy- Apache Group Amends Suit To Reverse Arizona Land Transfer
- Bosch And Other HVAC Leaders Accused Of Price-Fixing
- Enovix Investors Denied Class Cert. Under Goldman Standard
- GHG Endangerment Finding Repeal Brings New Legal Risks
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- ITC Investigating Chinese Biopharma Chemicals Over Pricing
- Mexican, Vietnamese And Thai Chassis Facing Possible Duties
- Del. Justices Cast Doubt On Applying Jarkesy To State Cases
- Pa. Coal Plants To Stay Open After Consenting To Upgrades
***DC***
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***Finance & Corporate***
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***Blogs***
RBN Energy- (They’ve Got) The Power – Nscale’s Monarch Data Center Aims to Optimize the Btu-to-GPU Value Chain
- Q1 2026 Earnings Calls: EQT Predicts More Gas Demand
- Not a Moment Too Soon - Golden Pass Exports First LNG Cargo
- Slip Sliding Away – Organic Oil and Gas Reserve Replacement Continues to Dip on Conservative Investment
- U.S. Propane Inventories Stay Elevated as Exports Increase
- Four Sticks – Will More Pipeline Capacity Be Needed to Move Canadian Barrels from the Midcontinent to the Gulf Coast?
- U.S. Crude Exports Soar Above 5 MMb/d to Highest Level Since 2023
- USGC Crack Spreads Ease but Remain Elevated
- U.S. LNG Feedgas Holding At Peak Levels
- I Need More – California Refinery Closures, Persian Gulf Issues Strain PADD 5 Product Supply
Forbes: Chris Helman’s Blog- Texas Hotel Billionaire Set To Foreclose On Greenbrier Owner Senator Jim Justice
- This Dallas Billionaire Paid $289 Million For First Lien Debt On Sen. Jim Justice’s Greenbrier Resort
- Why The Hormuz Blockade Is Good For Peabody Energy
- Acclaimed Physicist And His Daughter Are Burying Tiny Nuclear Reactors A Mile Underground
- Why World Is On Verge Of Bigger Oil Shock Than 1973
- The Countries Most In Danger Of Running Out Of Oil
- The American LNG Billionaires Set To Cash In On War With Iran
- Oil Up 7% After Iran Attacks LNG Port And Tankers Near Strait Of Hormuz
- This Daring Developer Wants To Power America’s AI Future
- The Collapse Of Lugano Diamonds And How It Tarnished Compass Diversified
Platt’s Blog “The Barrel”- An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
Gail Tverberg’s Oil Blog- Losing the Iran War May Be the Best Outcome for the World
- A New Explanation for Tariffs and Bombings
- Understanding Deglobalization: The Role of Diesel and Jet Fuel
- 2026: Expect a very uneven world economic downturn
- Too many promises; too few future physical goods
- A lack of very cheap oil is leading to debt problems
- What has gone wrong with the economy? Can it be fixed?
- Sierra Club talk that may be of interest
- Why oil prices don’t rise to consistently high levels
- Worrying indications in recently updated world energy data

Thanks for speaking at our breakfast this morning.
Reed Christensen
Current Alliance Treasurer
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