The investment is about $300 million less than the company forecast in May and includes reductions resulting from Alberta’s mandated oil production cuts.
Enbridge, TransCanada pipes carry a combined 1.8 million bbl/d.
Weather-induced power outages hit Enbridge Mainline system and TransCanada’s Keystone pipeline.
Blackbird Energy and Pipestone Oil have agreed to merge, forming Pipestone Energy which is set to have the single largest land position in the Montney shale play in Alberta, Canada.
The acquisition of Newfield and its key position in the Stack/Scoop is expected to make Encana the second largest producer of unconventional resources in North America.
Canada's energy industry got a boost this week from an LNG project FID. Plus Encana exits the San Juan Basin, Husky makes a play for MEG Energy and reports that Exxon Mobil is exploring the sale of its Gulf of Mexico assets.
First gas from the LNG Canada project is expected before 2025, aiming to feed an expected surge in demand for the cleaner, super-chilled fuel from hungry Asian buyers, mainly China.
Encana Corp. blew past analysts’ estimates for quarterly profit on August 1, as the oil and gas producer benefited from rising shale oil production in the Permian Basin, where it operates one of its biggest oil fields.
TGS has expanded its 2018 onshore seismic survey Dawson Phase II in Canada, the company said July 20.
President and CEO Doug Suttles refocused Encana Corp. after facing what he called “inconvenient facts.”