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Beluga Coal-to-Liquids (CTL): Winter sunrise on the Chuitna River In the winter of 2008, we skied through the site of the proposed Chuitna Coal Mine on our way to the Aleutian Islands. GET PHOTO PacRim Coal is pursuing a possible coal mine in ... [read-more]
Chuitna Coal Mine Prospect: A journey to Chuitna ...We began with a mission to look for coal. And we found a little. But as soon as we stepped away from the scattered coal boulders in the Chuitna River, it disappeared – hidden deep beneath ... [read-more]
Glacier Retreat in Alaska: Glacier Retreat in Alaska The Dead and the Dying - through the glaciers of Tutka Valley READ ARTICLE Last winter's meager snowfall was followed by volcanic ash, then a warm sunny spring, melting the mountains back to bare ice and ... [read-more]
Kenai Blue Sky Coal Power: Kenai Fertilizer Plant Site of the now-closed Agrium plant near Nikiski source: Cook Inletkeeper (2008) Copyright held by photographer The Kenai Blue Sky Coal Plant was a proposed $1.5-2 billion integrated gasification combined-cycle (IGCC) plant proposed by Agrium Inc. to be ... [read-more]
Natural Gas in Cook Inlet: datamooseCallbacks_CwpW8mS7JvMr.push(function(datamooseIframe){ $("#DatamooseDescriptionWrapper-data-output-embed-131-CwpW8mS7JvMr").css('display','block') $("#DatamooseDescriptionWrapper-data-output-embed-131-CwpW8mS7JvMr").width(datamooseIframe.style.width) }); Cook Inlet Natural Gas Production and Export: Production and Exports of Natural Gas in Cook Inlet (1958-2010) FULL FIGURE SummaryThe natural gas produced in Cook Inlet is the primary source of energy and heat for the ... [read-more]
Tyonek Coal-to-Liquids (CTL): SummaryIn October 2010, the Tyonek Native Corporation (TNC) announced that they had signed an agreement with a technology company called Accelergy to develop a coal-to-liquids (CTL) plant on Tyonek land. This facility would produce aviation fuel as well as gasoline ... [read-more]
Journeys tagged Cook Inlet
Tracing the Heart of Alaska - A journey around Cook Inlet: Arrivals so far Start: 3/27 Nanwalek: 3/30 Port Graham: 3/31 Seldovia: 4/2 Vosnesenska: 4/11 Homer:4/13 Anchor Point: 4/18 Ninilchik: 4/21 Kasilof: 4/25 Kenai: 4/28 Nikiski: 4/30 Hope: 5/8 Portage: 5/10 Girdwood: 5/11 Anchorage: 5/14 Estimated timing Beluga: 5/27 Tyonek: 5/29 ... [read-more]
Photos tagged Cook Inlet