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Canada, Alaska West Coast LNG projects attract new interest

December 19, 2018 Energi Staff

Proposed West Coast LNG projects are getting a second look thanks to rising shipping rates making US Gulf Coast LNG costlier to Asian customers.  LNG Canada image. West Coast LNG shipping time dramatically shorter than [Read more] [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Notley says more debt not the answer as Ottawa announces $1.6 billion of financing help for Alberta oil and gas

December 18, 2018 Markham Hislop

Amerjeet Sohi (left), natural resources, and Jim Carr, international trade diversification. Photo: CBC “The announcement today, it’s a bit of cut and paste from previous support announcements for the steel industry, the aluminum industry, and [Read more]

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Husky granted regulatory approvals for hostile takeover of MEG Energy

December 18, 2018 Energi Staff

On Tuesday, Husky announced it has met all regulatory requirements for its “full and fair” offer to buy Calgary-based MEG Energy.  MEG Energy photo. MEG Energy calls on shareholders to reject Husky’s offer On Tuesday, [Read more] [Read more]

Financial

Oil prices tumble on growing inventories, weaker demand

December 18, 2018 Energi Staff

US oil prices were down almost 8 per cent on Tuesday on rising global crude inventories and concerns over deteriorating economic growth worldwide.  Apache photo. Oil prices weakest since September 2017 Oil prices took a [Read more] [Read more]

Opinion

Worldwide coal demand likely stable through 2023: IEA

December 18, 2018 Energi Staff

The International Energy Agency predicts that global coal demand will remain stable through to 2023, despite declines in Europe and North America.  Robbie Morrison photo via Wikimedia Commons. Chinese coal demand expected to fall by [Read more] [Read more]

Opinion

Driving the sustainability push: Vitaly Khusidman, CEO of G3C Technologies

December 17, 2018 Energi Staff

The specific piece of the puzzle G3C Technologies is innovative in addressing is the harms presented by billions of tires each year that reach their end of life.  rpra.ca photo. G3C Technologies looks for and [Read more] [Read more]

Opinion

Finding the right business model for oil and gas majors in renewable energy

December 17, 2018 Energi Staff

Investments made today in renewable energy projects will help define which companies remain relevant in the energy landscape of the future.  Repsol photo. Wood Mackenzie highlights models that offer oil, gas majors highest returns in [Read more] [Read more]

Canada

Canadian phase out of coal-fired power by 2029 a ‘historic step’ – Pembina Institute

December 17, 2018 Energi Staff

Pembina Institute applauds the government of Canada’s decision to phase-out of coal fired power nationwide by the end of December, 2029.  Getty Images photo. In 2016, coal fired power produced less than 10 per cent [Read more] [Read more]

Alberta

Alberta renewable energy projects create jobs, Indigenous partnerships

December 17, 2018 Energi Staff

Private companies are partnering with First Nations to invest around $1.2 billion in Alberta renewable energy projects, which create new jobs and continue with record-setting low prices for Albertans.  Alberta government photo. Alberta renewable energy [Read more] [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Whistler’s demand for compensation the opening salvo in expected climate litigation war

December 17, 2018 Markham Hislop

Alberta oil and gas companies likely to face climate litigation lawsuits making similar claims to Whistler Alberta is chortling today after Whistler Mayor Jack Crompton’s campaign to get CNRL to pay for the resort city’s [Read more]

Alberta

Alberta methane regulations will fail to meet reduction target – environmental groups

December 17, 2018 Energi Staff

According to the Pembina Institute, the Alberta government fails to demonstrate how carbon price and methane regulations will achieve the GHG reductions needed to match federal rules. EDF.org photo. AB methane regulations weaker than federal [Read more] [Read more]

Innovation

Net-zero energy college building opens in Hamilton

December 17, 2018 Energi Staff

The Joyce Centre for Partnership and Innovation at Mohawk College is Canada’s largest net-zero energy college building.  The facility will also be the future home to the Centre for Climate Change Management.  B+H Architects by [Read more] [Read more]

Innovation

Ultra-fast EV charging technology testing underway in Bavaria

December 17, 2018 Energi Staff

With an increase in charging capacity to as much as 450 kW, an industry consortium has developed technology to make EV charging as fast and convenient as fuelling with petrol.  BMW Group photo. EV charging [Read more] [Read more]

Opinion

Open letter on why Haisla Nation stands behind LNG Canada

December 14, 2018 Energi Staff

Haisla Nation Chief Councillor Crystal Smith writes “we know our support has been well placed” in LNG Canada and the Coastal GasLink pipeline.  Haisla Nation photo. Chief Councillor credits LNG Canada with open communication and [Read more] [Read more]

Financial

Oil prices down on falling US stock market, weak Chinese economic data

December 14, 2018 Energi Staff

Oil prices fell over two per cent on Friday as the US stock market took another hit and economic data released from China indicated lower fuel demand from the world’s largest importer of crude.  Chevron [Read more] [Read more]

News

IMO changes to marine fuel sulphur limits will impact global oil markets

December 14, 2018 Energi Staff

The upcoming 2020 rules apply across multiple countries’ jurisdictions to fuels used in the open ocean, representing the largest portion of the approximately 3.9 million barrel per day global marine fuel market, according to the [Read more] [Read more]

Opinion

Carbon capture, utilization and storage finally catches the spotlight

December 13, 2018 Energi Staff

Asia is home to one third of coal plants in the world which are less than 10 years old. They each represent a USD $2 billion capital investment and run on a cheap, well distributed [Read more] [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: How will electricity markets of the future work?

December 13, 2018 Energi Staff

Traditionally, electricity markets developed and operated within strictly regulated frameworks, over the past 35 years, however, many parts of the world have gradually moved towards competitive markets as a means to generate and procure electricity alongside [Read more] [Read more]

Opinion

IEA: A floor under oil prices?

December 13, 2018 Energi Staff

OPEC and some non-OPEC oil ministers met in Vienna last week and agreed to curb their output by 1.2 million b/d in order to address growing surpluses and dropping oil prices in the market.  OPEC [Read more] [Read more]

Opinion

Economic realities of getting Canadian climate policy right

December 13, 2018 Energi Staff

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce asks the question: what are the principles that will allow Canadian climate policy to cut emissions at lowest cost to economy and way of life? Canadian climate policy must include [Read more] [Read more]

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