In the short term, the biggest downside risk from the dramatic drop in oil prices to gas supply is associated with gas production – largely from unconventionals in the US, argues energy consultancy firm Wood [Read more]
Approximately $2.1 billion in cumulative disclosed corporate-level investment was deployed into off-grid energy access markets between 2010 and 2019, according to consultancy firm, Wood Mackenzie. Currently, about 420 million people now use standalone off-grid solar [Read more]
By Amy Stutzman A few weeks ago, I was in a meeting where ESG was on the agenda. One of the male leaders in the room said, “We should have one of our ladies write [Read more]
By Emily Geary This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 10, 2020. US natural gas production grew by 9.8 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2019, a 10 per [Read more]
Alberta oil sand giant Cenovus says it will cut its 2020 capital spending by approximately 32 per cent in response to falling oil prices. The Calgary-based company says it is also temporarily suspending its crude-by-rail [Read more]
A research group from Simon Fraser University says BC First Nations should be able to provide clean energy to ratepayers across the province. The Clean Energy Research Group, or CERG, has made a submission to [Read more]
The government of British Columbia has brought in new legislation to help implement the province’s Fuel Price Transparency Act. The Fuel Price Transparency Act, or FPTA, “will allow the British Columbia Utilities Commission to collect [Read more]
Canadian juniors, intermediates will struggle and that’s negative for services spending, which in turn is very negative for oil patch employment Last week, Canada’s biggest oil and gas producer was reporting record revenue of $10.3 [Read more]
“We are aggressively going after every aspect of the EV ecosystem because we need millions of EVs on the roads to make a meaningful impact toward building a zero-emission world.” – GM CEO Mary Barra [Read more]
The moderates within the Alberta oil patch will do their country a great service if they step to the fore as they did not that long ago Where have the moderate, pragmatic oil and gas [Read more]
The Canada Energy Regulator has recommended that the Federal cabinet approve the NGTL 2021 System Expansion Project. The $2.3 billion NOVA Gas Transmission project includes approximately 344 km of natural gas pipeline in eight loops [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on March 4, 2020. Hydrocarbons, like bitumen and other heavy oils, are typically too dense to flow on major export pipelines. For example, bitumen produced in [Read more]
By Kristen Tsai This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Mar. 3, 2020. US natural gas consumption increased by 3 per cent in 2019, reaching a record of 85.0 billion cubic [Read more]
By Emily Geary This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Mar. 2, 2020. Annual US crude oil production reached another record level at 12.23 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2019, [Read more]
The Alberta government is loaning $100 million to the Orphan Well Association to help create jobs and cut the number of abandoned wells in the province. According to a press release from the Alberta government, [Read more]
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