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In-state natural gas pipeline

A pipeline for transporting natural gas that runs from the North Slope to tidewater in the state

North Slope

That area of Alaska lying north of 68 degrees North latitude and includes the Brooks Range foothills

Pipeline system projects

The gas transmission pipeline, together with all related property and facilities, to extend from the Prudhoe Bay Area on the North Slope of Alaska or other regions of the state to a market in the state, or be available to a market in the state, and either to tidewater at a point on Prince William Sound and the spur line from Glenallen to the Southcentral Gas Distribution grid or to Tidewater at a point on Cook Inlet, and includes planning, design, and construction of the pipeline and facilities as described in AS 41.41.010(a)(1)-(5)

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