BP Plans $1 Billion Investment in Alaska as State Lowers Taxes

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BP Plc will add $1 billion to Alaska investment after the state changed its oil tax policy in April.

Europe’s second-biggest oil company will increase drilling, upgrade activities and add 200 jobs in the state, BP said in a statement today. The London-based company will also start evaluating an additional $3 billion in new development projects with companies.