The value of the system matters because it helps determine the amount of property taxes the pipeline's owners must pay to the ...

BP said high winds were to blame for a power outage that shut down Prudhoe Bay in northern Alaska. Production fell to about 20,000 barrels Tuesday; about 350,000 barrels were produced Monday.

Over one and a half days, White had been able to test segments of the 22 miles of pipeline that link Prudhoe Bay, the biggest oil field in the United States, with the rest of the world.

The following is operational information extracted from written testimony submitted by Steve Marshall, president of BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc., to a Sept. 7 hearing on Prudhoe Bay oil pipeline ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- BP said Thursday it had signed two major deals to supply new pipe for approximately 10 of the 16 miles of an Alaskan oil pipeline it was forced to begin shutting down early ...

PRUDHOE BAY, ALASKA — The future of North America's most prolific oil field is riding at the end of a 6-mile-long flexible drill bit winding its way underneath the Alaskan tundra. The equipment ...

What went wrong at Prudhoe Bay In his first interview since early in BP's Prudhoe Bay pipeline crisis, new BP America president and chairman Robert Malone speaks with Fortune's Abrahm Lustgarten.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- A pipeline leak at the nation's largest-producing oil field was one in 2 million -- miles of energy transit lines, that is.

Transcript Aired April 24, 2006 The Alaska Pipeline When Atlantic Richfield prospectors struck oil at Prudhoe Bay early in 1968, they stumbled upon the largest oil field ever discovered in North ...

Alaska's Prudhoe Bay has been a major player in a state that receives 89 percent of its income from oil revenue, but pipeline woes have shut the oilfield and put a damper on an remote and ...

Trans-Alaska Pipeline The Trans-Alaska Pipeline stretches 420 miles across Alaska from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez, Alaska. Betsy Haines, Alyeska Pipeline’s Vice President of Risk and Technical ...