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Opinion: Low-carbon trade is Canada’s trump card over Trump

February 24, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 23, 2025. By Mitchell Beer It’s just a possible pathway, not a prediction. But if you take some of the elements of our current geopolitical [Read more]

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Carbon pricing is over-hyped…more regulation, industrial policy needed to reduce emissions

January 20, 2021 Markham Hislop

Rating: High school and post-secondary Summary: Markham interviews Dr. Danny Cullenward, Stanford energy economist and lawyer, and co-author with Dr. David G. Victor, of the new book, “Making climate policy work.” Related links: Klein vs [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Oil market readies for new IMO regulations

November 21, 2018 Energi Staff

Rising diesel and jet fuel prices, at least relative to crude and gasoline, are forcing oil market adjustments that should lessen the chance of a severe shortage at the end of next year.  Total photo. [Read more]

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Saudi oil output hits near-record, OPEC production up last month: Reuters

July 3, 2018 Energi Staff

Saudi oil output hit 10.70 million barrels per day (b/d) in June to compensate for falling Venezuelan and Libyan production due to instability in the two OPEC countries.   Saudi oil output increase has angered Iran, [Read more]

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Opinion

Opinion: Hedge funds continue selling oil, especially fuels

July 2, 2018 Energi Staff

After a shutdown at Syncrude in the Alberta oil sands, hedge funds became much more bullish about the outlook for U.S. crude prices last week.  Syncrude photo. Hedge funds more cautious since April By John Kemp [Read more]

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Agreement near on OPEC output, Iran softening opposition

June 21, 2018 Energi Staff

Just ahead of the OPEC meeting on Friday, participants at the cartel’s ministerial committee meeting say they are getting closer to an agreement that would likely see OPEC output increase by about 1 million b/d.  [Read more]

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Opinion

Global LNG markets move from oversupply as re-balancing gets under way – Wood Mackenzie

June 7, 2018 Markham Hislop

Europe will import an extra 35 bcm of LNG in 2019, a 50% increase on 2018 Fears about an oversupplied liquefied natural gas (LNG) market are beginning to ease as indications point towards a more [Read more]

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Canada

CNRL to cut production this spring due to pipeline, rail bottlenecks

May 3, 2018 Energi Staff

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd, or CNRL, says it will drop its output this spring as bottlenecks in crude transportation in Canada continue to pressure oil prices.  CNRL photo. CNRL shares down 2 per cent Thursday [Read more]

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Canada

Canadian propane exports to Mexico leap eight-fold in 2017 – NEB

April 20, 2018 Markham Hislop

Mexico moved away from regulated propane prices towards market-based wholesale prices throughout 2017 The value of Canada’s propane exports to Mexico totaled $204.7 million in 2017, an increase of nearly eight times from the $25.4 million exported [Read more]

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Financial

Pembina commences open season for natural gas pipeline expansion to US market

March 29, 2018 Markham Hislop

“Proposed expansion of Alliance Pipeline will increase access to premium markets and improve our service offering to current and potential customers.” Pembina Pipeline Corporation announced that Alliance Pipeline Ltd., of which it owns a 50 percent [Read more]

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News

Solar European PV market enjoys expected growth of 30% so far in 2018

March 12, 2018 Markham Hislop

Increasing profitability is one of main drivers of growth in many European countries The global photovoltaics (PV) market is gathering speed with 2018 likely to see annual PV deployment pass the 100 gigawatt (GW) mark [Read more]

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USA

Will a shifting global market embrace US crude oil?

March 6, 2018 Markham Hislop

US domestic market can only absorb 1/4 of extra 4 million b/d of US light crude expected to enter market in 2023 As tight-oil production continues to grow, the US is positioning itself as a [Read more]

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Opinion

Column: US natural gas bears caught by return of winter

January 23, 2018 Energi Staff

Rising near term prices for US natural gas will discourage gas consumption by electric generators in favour of coal and send a signal to gas producers to increase drilling and output. Wikimedia photo. Cold winter pushes [Read more]

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The Canadian energy conversation is stuck in the wrong century

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Find Energi Media journalism in video, audio, and essays YouTube Channel: Video energy news Substack Essays: Thoughtful Energy Journalism Energi Talks Audio Podcast Real story of this energy crisis is not supply disruption, but demand [Read more]

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