Energy Bits: Shell and the oil sands, no private buyer for TMX
July 24, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, left, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau In today’s Energy Bits, analyst […]
Jason Kenney’s greatest challenge: coherent, market-based energy policy and Peak Oil Demand
July 21, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Demand for crude oil will peak by 2036. How will a govt led by Jason […]
Never mind new pipeline minister Amarjeet Sohi, let’s keep our eye on his chief of staff
July 20, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Amarjeet Sohi, new federal natural resources minister from Edmonton Zoe Caron formerly worked under Gerry […]
Study makes clear the reason for falling Alberta oil/gas investment is lack of pipelines
July 18, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Only Trudeau government can fix pipeline problem, so industry and Alberta need to pressure Prime […]
Alberta oil/gas industry wants to emulate US climate policy, but needs to be clear about which American policy model it means
July 16, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Prof. Victor Flatt. Federal climate policy under Trump is a confusing jumble of legislation and […]
Kenney vs. Notley – it’s the war of competing visions for Alberta energy
July 15, 2018 | Markham on Energy
UCP leader Jason Kenney, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley Evidence demonstrates conclusively that technology is driving […]
What about oil sands CEOs? Jason Kenney says ‘elite commentators’ pushing carbon tax rejected by Alberta voters
July 14, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Was Prentice preparing to introduce a province-wide carbon tax in Alberta if re-elected in 2015? […]
Alberta heavy crude oil opportunity in India thanks to Iran sanctions
July 12, 2018 | Markham on Energy
India’s Jamnagar refinery, one of the world’s largest Trump’s America becoming increasingly protectionist, Asian markets […]
Tzeporah Berman’s anti-pipeline activism a sign that Alberta climate policy consensus unravelling
July 7, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Tzeporah Berman, with microphone. 4 years ago, oil sands CEOs and ENGOs agreed on Alberta […]
‘Carbon policy for higher oil sands production’ deal between industry, ENGOs, Notley govt negotiated long before OSAG
July 7, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Policies advanced by the oil sands CEOs included province-wide carbon tax, oil sands emissions cap, […]
Phillips says Kenney wrong about Berman and OSAG, CEOs were real drivers of oil sands emissions policy ideas
July 6, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Tzeporah Berman and Jason Kenney 5 CEOs of Alberta’s biggest oil sands producers initiated talks […]
Sturgeon Refinery study illustrates why oil sands producers buy American plants to process bitumen
July 5, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Capital costs alone appear to make new Alberta refineries uneconomic, which is why oil sands […]
Trans Mountain Expansion construction ‘necessary but not sufficient’ condition for Notley re-election
July 4, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Polling data shows Notley has to work harder telling her story if she hopes to […]
Energy Future vision for ‘producing cleaner oil and gas’ a rework of Alberta policies – except for using nuclear to electrify oil sands production
July 2, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Most of the “cleaner oil and gas” section is ripped off from Alberta…except for the […]
Happy Canada Day! Let’s celebrate by adopting ‘optionality’ as new principle of export trade
July 1, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Oil/gas exporters have demanded “optionality” for years, why not provide more market options for all […]