President Donald Trump has insisted a trade war is winnable and pushed his officials to increase the scope of the target list and China has appeared anxious to avert a trade conflict but threatened a [Read more]
In an article posted by The Energy Institute at Haas on April 8, 2018, James Sallee argued the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards are the reason cars in the United States are twice as fuel [Read more]
Oil prices rose on Monday after an air strike rocked a Syrian air base this past weekend. Prices were up despite investors’ concerns over a possible trade war between the US and China. Anadarko photo. [Read more]
Permian Basin spans 53 million acres across western Texas and southeastern New Mexico Recent growth in U.S. crude oil production has been primarily light, sweet crude oil, defined as having an API gravity of 35 [Read more]
“Only a fraction of the 80-plus billion barrels is likely to be recoverable.” – Wood Mackenzie Bahrain’s National Oil and Gas Authority (NOGA), alongside international consultants DeGolyer and MacNaughton, Halliburton, and Schlumberger, provided new details on [Read more]
Canadian Natural, CNOOC Nexen, Cenovus Energy, ConocoPhillips Canada, Devon, Imperial Oil, Suncor partnered on the $20 million global competition to re-imagine CO2 Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA) joined XPRIZE and NRG Energy in revealing the [Read more]
On Sunday, Kinder Morgan Canada announced it will be suspend most of the work on the company’s $7.4 billion expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline. Trans Mountain photo. Trans Mountain pipeline expansion would have tripled [Read more]
Jim Carr leaving Parliament Hill after press conference Sunday Trudeau has 6 weeks to resolve jurisdictional tussle with BC, but delay sends wrong signals to investors, natural resources sector What to do? More specifically, what [Read more]
BC Premier John Horgan during his Sunday press conference to address Kinder Morgan announcement Notley threatens to have legislation ready this week to punish British Columbia for opposition to Trans Mountain Expansion Alberta will put [Read more]
MPs Kennedy Stewart and Elizabeth May were arrested during a Trans Mountain Expansion protest Kinder Morgan says it has already spent $1.1 billion since 2013 on Trans Mountain Expansion Kinder Morgan Canada Limited (TSX: KML) is [Read more]
As of March 29, Alberta rig count is 114, down from 208 on March 2 Baker Hughes says the international rig count for March 2018 was 972, down 7 from the 979 counted in Feb. [Read more]
As global population rises and urbanization grows, global cement production is set to increase 12% to 23% by 2050 A combination of technology and policy solutions could provide a pathway to reducing direct carbon dioxide [Read more]
Levelised cost of electricity from solar PV dropped by 73%, and onshore wind by nearly 25%, between 2010 and 2017 By the end of 2017, global renewable generation capacity increased by 167 GW and reached [Read more]
In 2017, about 13% of total petroleum products consumed were for non-combustion use While most fossil fuels in the United States are burned, or combusted, to produce heat and power, EIA estimates that the equivalent [Read more]
Permian basin production may be slowed or even shut in this year because of limited space on pipelines to transport crude out of the oil rich region. Williams Ranch Group photo. Permian basin production is [Read more]
BC Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology Bruce Ralston “Minister Garneau needs to convey that the Prairie backlog at CN Rail is having a detrimental impact on northern B.C. families and businesses.” – Ralston The BC [Read more]
US oil prices fell just under 2 per cent on Friday after US President Donald Trump threatened to tariff more imports from China, reigniting fears of a trade war between the world’s two largest economies. [Read more]
Some media reports suggest Canada, USA, and Mexico very close to signing new NAFTA agreement According to the Conference Board of Canada report, exports rose in Feb. after decreases in Jan. Following two months of growth, [Read more]
Albertans eager to add more energy-efficient products to their homes can get their shopping lists ready, as the latest round of instant savings hit stores on April 5. Instant savings of up to $15 per [Read more]
Crescent Point Energy now has over 355,000 acres in the Duvernay Shale Basin play Crescent Point Energy Corp. announced that it bought 355,000 net acres in the Alberta East Shale Duvernay light oil resource play, [Read more]
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