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What does ANS stand for?

Alaskan North Slope


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Samples in periodicals archive:
For example, BP plc (NYSE:BP) announced yesterday that it was suspending work on a $120 million gas processing plant it was building on the Alaskan North Slope.
There was just not enough Alaskan North Slope crude to go around.
That threatened to take 400,000 barrels -- about half the current output by all fields in the Alaskan North Slope and 8 percent of domestic production -- out of production.
Lappi, the report assessed Bald Eagles six Alaskan North Slope leases totaling 18,418 acres stating a potential for up to 90 million barrels of oil (MMBO).
Of course, Prius does use gasoline, but Huffington obviously purchases her petrol from a pump that dispenses fuel derived from Alaskan North Slope crude, rather than the imported stuff, don't you think?
But for independents like Ultramar, "whose crude supply comes from California and the Alaskan North Slope, we get squeezed both ways," said Green.
Case studies of the Alaskan North Slope, Prudhoe Bay, and the Messoyakha Gas Field are all included in the report.
The FTC, voting 3-2 to challenge the deal, said the merger would leave Western states vulnerable to price-gouging because the combined company would control too much of the production and sale of crude oil to the West Coast market, which is heavily reliant on crude oil from the Alaskan North Slope.

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