WHAT IS THE WILLOW PROJECT? The 30-year project could produce up to 180,000 barrels of oil a day. That is significant because Alaska's economic fortunes are tied to the boom-and-bust cycles of oil.

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal appeals court panel on Friday refused to vacate the approval of the massive Willow oil project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope though it found flaws in ...

The price of Alaska North Slope crude averaged $85.24 per barrel in the 2024 fiscal year, and the Alaska Department of Revenue projects the price to fall to $74.48/barrel for the 2025 fiscal year ...