EXXONMOBIL.

• Author: Anderson, Tasha
• Position: Inside Alaska Business February 2018

The State of Alaska approved ExxonMobil's plan to engineer the expansion of the Point Thomson project on the North Slope, with state and company officials calling it a positive step to achieve major gas sales and increase oil production.

The Division of Oil and Gas previously approved ExxonMobil's plan for continued liquid condensate production from Point Thomson but declined to approve the expansion-related plan. The division asked for additional information on August 29. In an October 2017 letter, ExxonMobil responded to the state's decision with new information that addressed...