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National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Lease Sale

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Alaska, United States

Source: Upstream Online

Project
Completed

The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) hosted a lease sale for rights to explore the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A), the first in seven years. The sale attracted bids totaling nearly a quarter of a billion dollars, with over 1.3 million acres of new Arctic prospects won by companies including ExxonMobil, Shell, Repsol, and ConocoPhillips. The sale is part of a schedule mandated by Congr

Status
Closed
Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Alaska, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Upstream Online

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The project “National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Lease Sale” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Alaska, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Upstream Online.

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The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) hosted a lease sale for rights to explore the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A), the first in seven years. The sale attracted bids totaling nearly a quarter of a billion dollars, with over 1.3 million acres of new Arctic prospects won by companies including ExxonMobil, Shell, Repsol, and ConocoPhillips. The sale is part of a schedule mandated by Congress for multiple auctions in the region.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Alaska

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Oil and Gas

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2026-03-21

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