NOTICE OF PIPELINE APPLICATION

The Alaska Regulatory Commission has posted a public notice that Alpine Transportation Company has filed a pipeline application (Docket P‑26‑013) to double the metering capacity of the Alpine Sales Oil Pipeline from 138,000 to 274,000 barrels per day to support the Willow Project. The filing includes plans to construct new facilities and modify existing infrastructure. The Commission will determine completeness of the application by September 29 2026 and the company seeks approval by January 29 2027. Stakeholders may submit public comments through October 6 2026. • Scope: design, construction, and modification of oil‑pipeline facilities to increase capacity. • Capacity increase: from 138 k bpd to 274 k bpd. • Regulatory timeline: completeness review by 9/29/2026, approval request by 1/29/2027. • Public comment period ends 10/6/2026. • Primary contact: Dean D. Thompson, counsel for the applicant.