Notice of Utility Petition Filing Notice of Utility Petition FilingThe REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA (Commission) gives notice that ENSTAR Natural Gas Company, LLC (ENSTAR)[...]

Notice of Utility Petition Filing

Notice of Utility Petition Filing

The REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA (Commission) gives notice that ENSTAR Natural Gas Company, LLC (ENSTAR) filed a petition for an advance determination of decisional prudence regarding its proposed natural gas storage project in the Kenai Loop. The project involves acquiring and converting the depleted Upper Tyonek Pool gas reservoir into a storage facility with an initial capacity of approximately 25 Bcf (billion cubic feet) at an estimated cost of $240 million. ENSTAR also filed a motion for expedited consideration seeking a Commission decision within 45 days. Docket U-26-003 was opened to address this matter.

You may obtain more information about this filing by contacting Miles F. Reynolds, Attorney for ENSTAR, at 1445 Ross Avenue, Suite 3700, Dallas, TX, 75202; phone: (214) 979-3069; email: [email protected]. The complete filing is also available for inspection at the Commission's office, at 701 West Eighth Avenue, Suite 300, Anchorage, AK 99501; phone: (907) 276-6222, or may be viewed on the Commission's website at http://rca.alaska.gov by typing "U-26-003" in the Find a Matter search box.
To comment on this filing, please file your comments by 5:00 p.m., February 4, 2026, at the Commission address given above or via our website at:
https://rca.alaska.gov/RCAWeb/WhatsNew/PublicNoticesComments.aspx

Please reference U-26-003 and include a statement that you have filed a copy of the comments with ENSTAR at its address given above. Individuals or groups of people with disabilities, who require special accommodations, auxiliary aids or service, or alternative communication formats, please contact Shelby Lopez at (907) 276-6222, toll-free at 1-800-390-2782, or TTY/Alaska Relay: 7-1-1 or 1 (800) 770-8973 or send a request via electronic mail to [email protected] by January 28, 2026.

DATED at Anchorage, Alaska, this 21st day of January, 2026.

REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA
John M. Espindola
Chair