Alberta’s Oil Industry Facing Perfect Storm Of Awful
Low prices, pipeline and rail constraints, and storage shortfalls form brewing storm against Alberta’s oil industry.
January 31, 2018
Study: Only One-Third Of Canadian Oil Patch Job Losses Expected To Return
Technology and lower-for-longer price environment have wrought rapid changes—some good, some bad—to Canada’s oil patch.
January 19, 2018
Securing Permits For BC Pipeline Becomes A Tall Order
Political spat erupts over permit approval for Trans Mountain Expansion, delaying the Kinder Morgan project.
December 7, 2017
Oil, Gas Industry To Rejuvenate ‘Cleantech’ Perception
Ask a Canadian about cleantech and he or she will probably describe a company building wind and solar power generation or building electric vehicles, something like that.
December 5, 2017
Canadian Drilling Forecasts Ups Pressure On Government Policy, Regulations
Canadian well drilling forecasts for 2018 has put the pressure on for governments and regulators to lower regulatory compliance costs, help boost investor confidence and improve market access.
November 29, 2017
Is Saskatchewan Thermal Oil Vying For Low-Cost Production Crown?
Breakevens remain very low and output can be sustained for 20 years, according to companies working in the area.
November 22, 2017
NEB Report: Canada Expects Slow Decline In Fossil Fuel Usage
The report says the decline won’t affect the Western Canadian oil and gas sector, which continues to expand throughout the forecast period.
November 7, 2017
SAGD, Big Data Help Cenovus Gain Steam
Cenovus Energy looks to new technologies and innovative processes to better compete in a lower-for-longer environment.
October 19, 2017
Canada’s About-Face On Energy East
A rising tide of regulations, exasperated corporate executives and a political firestorm capped off by a social media proclamation by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau—the tale of Energy East’s demise with both a bang and a whimper.
October 12, 2017
Requiem For A Pipeline: How Energy East Died
Industry observers cite economics, politics and logistics as factors in TransCanada’s decision to pull the plug on Energy East.
October 6, 2017