While in New York on Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron said that if US President Donald Trump had not reimposed sanctions on Iranian crude, oil prices would not have climbed so high. Elysee Verified Twitter [Read more]
GDM Pipelines, a Calgary-based company that offers information on pipeline risk and integrity, announced on Tuesday that it has released its Converge Risk Manager. GDM image. Converge Risk Manager offers pipeline risk score for Western [Read more]
Vancouver-based Sharc International Systems’ wastewater heat recovery technology extracts the natural warmth contained within wastewater and transfers the heat to the clean side of a heating system via a heat exchange mechanism. Wastewater heat recovery [Read more]
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer speaking to press conference, indigenous affairs critic Cathy McLeod Scheer strategy a sop to pipeline industry, doesn’t stand up to scrutiny Andrew Scheer has a strategy to save the Trans Mountain [Read more]
Traffic volumes in the United States are down compared to 2017, according to the US Federal Highway Administration, while oil prices have risen. The US EIA predicts consumption will decline by around 10,000 barrels per [Read more]
As a result of strong demand for green transportation, the BC government is contributing an additional $10 million to the Clean Energy Vehicle Program. On Monday, the Government of British Columbia announced it is is [Read more]
Price moves tend to accelerate in the run-up to cyclical peaks and troughs, as the oil market struggles to overcome a worsening deficit or surplus. Total photo. In 2007, concerns about the oil market were [Read more]
Hedge funds made only minor adjustments to their overall position in petroleum futures and options in the latest week but continued their rotation out of West Texas Intermediate into Brent. Total photo. Hedge funds shift [Read more]
The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative, or OGCI, pledged on Monday to cut GHG emissions by one-fifth by 2025, or about 350,000 tonnes of methane annually. Total photo. GHG emissions reductions to fight climate change [Read more]
Oil prices jumped on Monday one day after OPEC and its allies announced it will not boost production beyond its agreed upon output amounts in the 2017 OPEC supply cut agreement. Reuters photo by Ramzi Boudina. [Read more]
OPEC along with other participants in the cartel’s supply cut agreement have denied US President Donald Trump’s demand to boost crude production. Xinhua News photo. OPEC decision boosts oil prices Monday OPEC and its allies [Read more]
BP, Equinor, Shell and Total say they recognize the importance of working with suppliers that respect human rights, in line with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Total photo. Companies to create framework [Read more]
Battery Electric Vehicle total cost of ownership not competitive with diesel or natural gas commercial trucks While electrification of the light duty car and truck sector is forecast to expand significantly by 2040, medium and [Read more]
Canada only major US crude oil export destination where exports decreased, down slightly from same period in 2017 The United States continues to expand petroleum exports as oil and gas production grows, with crude oil [Read more]
Respite from pipeline politics could allow Notley to focus on economy, other energy issues Ottawa’s started pistol sounded Friday and the countdown to restarting construction of the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion project has begun. If Rachel [Read more]
Canadian truck sales, which includes minivans, SUVs, light and heavy trucks, outpaced car sales last year as drivers across Canada are showing a preference for larger vehicles. Canadian truck sales accounted for 73 per cent [Read more]
Canadian economic growth is expected to grow by 2.0 per cent in 2018, higher than initially forecast, according to the Conference Board of Canada. Seven Generations Energy photo. Canadian economic growth boosted by double digit [Read more]
The Alberta Land Trust Grant Program is supporting projects to protect watersheds and wildlife habitats on private land as well as keep ranchlands in tact. WineGlass Ranch owner Edith Wearmouth, Minister Shannon Phillips, Justin Thompson, executive [Read more]
Chinese oil trading company Unipec is reported to have suspended imports of US crude as the trade war between Washington and Beijing intensifies. AP photo. Unipec on track to buy $700 million in US crude [Read more]
IHS MarkIt study finds oil sands crude oil carbon-intensity will drop between 15% and 20%, but innovation could cause even bigger drop Remember “dirty oil” and “carbon bomb”? According to a new study, those terms [Read more]
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