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The Alaska Permanent Fund (APF) is a constitutionally established permanent fund managed by a state-owned corporation, the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC). [1] It was established in Alaska in 1976 [2] by Article 9, Section 15 of the Alaska State Constitution [3] under Governor Jay Hammond and Attorney General Avrum Gross. From February ...
Alaska is more than twice the size of the second-largest U.S. state (Texas), and it is larger than the next three largest states (Texas, California, and Montana) combined. Alaska is the seventh largest subnational division in the world. If it was an independent nation, it would be the 18th largest country in the world; almost the same size as Iran.
ANGTA—Alaskan Natural Gas Transportation Act of 1977 to build the Alaska gas pipeline; ... LIHEAP—Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program;
November 15 – A 24-inch diameter natural gas pipeline rupture ejected a 30-foot section of pipe, which was followed by fire, near Abbeville, Louisiana. There were no injuries reported. [50] November 18 – A leak in a weld on a 36-inch gas transmission pipeline in Bend, Oregon forced the shutdown of gas service to 3,000 customers. [51]
Deployed in Group 5 (see constellation design section). [370] Bus F9-2 (typically called "v2 mini"), [107] up to 800 kg (1,764 lbs) mass and measuring 4.1 m (13 ft) by 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) with a total array of 120 m 2 (1,300 sq ft). The Solar arrays are 2 in number. It could offer around 3–4 times more usable bandwidth per satellite. [371]
March 9 – In a statement, President Johnson says he has transmitted to Congress "a fiscal year 1968 budget amendment involving a decrease in the amount of $14.9 million for the Atomic Energy Commission" and that the Atomic Energy Commission "will terminate the current development work on the heavy-water-moderated, organic-cooled reactor ...
The construction of the Alaska Highway Gas Pipeline in 1981 from Burstall at the Alberta border reaches to Monchy at the US border. The pipeline passes 2 miles west of Shaunavon. [24] Wave Energy drilled the first successful horizontal well, [25] however, a $665 million purchase in 2009, [26] made Crescent Point the predominant company. [27]