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The Willow project is an oil drilling project by ConocoPhillips located on the plain of the North Slope of Alaska in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska entirely on wetlands. The project was originally to construct and operate up to five drill pads for a total of 250 oil wells.
On March 13, 2023 the Biden Administration approved the Willow Project, allowing leases for oil company ConocoPhillips to drill on the NPR-A. [9] The project approval came after Biden established he would not allow more drilling on federal lands, making some supporters angry, while others had been pushing for the project’s approval. [9 ...
The Willow project is a planned oil and gas extraction project from ConocoPhillips in which the company is expected to invest $8 billion. The drilling site is within the National Petroleum Reserve ...
Nov. 10—ConocoPhillips has bold plans to begin building the Willow oil field project this winter in the wake of a favorable court decision this week. The company expects to spend $900 million ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The oil industry on Monday cheered the U.S. government's greenlighting of ConocoPhillips' multibillion-dollar oil drilling project in Alaska's Arctic, but court challenges ...
In August 2021, a federal judge reversed the U.S. government's approval of ConocoPhillips' planned $6 billion Willow oil development in Alaska due to problems with its environmental analysis. [5] This ruling was a blow to the massive drilling project that Alaskan officials had hoped would help offset oil production declines in the state. [5]
A: The project could produce up to 180,000 barrels of oil a day, according to the company — about 1.5% of total U.S. oil production. But in Alaska, Willow represents the biggest oil field in ...
Oil recovery was expected to peak in 1986 at 250,000 barrels per day (40,000 m 3 /d), but did not peak until 1992 at 322,000 barrels per day (51,200 m 3 /d) from 371 wells. [ 4 ] In December 2002, the production averaged 166,155 barrels per day (26,416.5 m 3 /d) from 448 wells, but by September 2016 the average declined to 78,755 barrels per ...