Eric Keto, Alaska’s Energy Desk

Deadhorse isn’t your average Alaskan town. The community at the start of the pipeline exists solely as a service hub for North Slope oil workers.

Deadhorse isn’t your average Alaskan town. The community at the start of the pipeline exists solely as a service hub for North Slope oil workers.

On this episode: It’s hard to imagine now, but Alaska nearly lost out on the discovery of the century — and the billions of dollars that came with it.

Oil started flowing down the Trans-Alaska Pipeline forty years ago, transforming Alaska into a wealthy oil state.

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An old technology may play a role in the future of affordable energy in rural Alaska.