Alaska energy is American energy, which depends on strong Alaskan economy

At a moment when global energy markets are anything but predictable, it’s increasingly clear that Alaska’s role in America’s energy future has never been more important.

Alaska plays a role in the national interest that far exceeds its status as a strategic asset and producing region. The resources on the North Slope, the infrastructure that moves those barrels through the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, and the workforce that supports it all are directly tied to U.S. energy security.