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Six US states account for over half of 2019’s primary energy production

September 1, 2021 Energi Staff

By Brett Marohl This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 31, 2021. In 2019, the top six primary energy-producing states—Texas, Pennsylvania, Wyoming, Oklahoma, West Virginia, and North Dakota—accounted for 55 [Read more]

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Canadian crude oil exports kept pace with production over the last decade: CER

July 30, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on July 28, 2021. Canadian crude oil export volumes have increased at a similar pace to production over the past decade. Figure 1 shows the volumes [Read more]

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U of A spinoff company could help unlock a lithium industry for Alberta

June 11, 2021 Energi Staff

By Michael Brown This article was published by Folio on May 25, 2021. Alberta’s oil and gas fields could be in store for another natural resource boom thanks to a University of Alberta-based lithium extraction [Read more]

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Technology boosts US, Canadian oil and natural gas production

June 11, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on May 5, 2021. The oil and natural gas industry in Canada and the United States has changed considerably over the past 20 years. Before 2009, [Read more]

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2020 US energy consumption increased for renewables, fell for all other fuels

June 10, 2021 Energi Staff

By Allan McFarland This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 4, 2021. The United States EIA recently updated its US energy consumption by source and sector chart with 2020 data. [Read more]

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CER report explores Canadian oil and gas pipeline system

June 10, 2021 Energi Staff

On Wednesday, the Canada Energy Regulator (CER) released a report showing the economics and market dynamics for the more than 73,000 kilometres of pipelines it regulates. The report, Canada’s Pipeline System 2021: Economics of CER-Regulated [Read more]

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Cyberattack halts fuel movement on Colonial Pipeline

May 11, 2021 Energi Staff

By Jeff Barron, Kevin Hack, Tom White This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 11, 2021. Colonial Pipeline, a major delivery system spanning from the US Gulf Coast to the [Read more]

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US crude oil imports from OPEC down, but imports from Canada remain high

May 6, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 5, 2021. By Jozef Lieskovsky, Matt French, Richard Yan Voluntary OPEC production cuts have been contributing to reduced US crude oil imports from OPEC [Read more]

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International context for oil, natural gas markets in Canada’s Energy Future 2020

February 2, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Jan. 27, 2021. Following the annual release of our Canada’s Energy Future 2020: Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2050 (EF2020), the CER is publishing a series [Read more]

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CER: Policy, technology change key drivers of Canada’s energy transition

February 2, 2021 Energi Staff

A report issued by the Canada Energy Regulator (CER) last fall found that the country’s fossil fuel consumption is expected to fall in the coming 30 years, but without an accelerated energy transition fossil fuels [Read more]

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Pipeline construction delays cost Canadian heavy crude producers billions: IHS Markit

December 22, 2020 Energi Staff

A new analysis by IHS Markit has found that delays in the expansion of export pipeline capacity have contributed to wider differentials and lower commodity prices, costing Canadian heavy crude producers billions of dollars. Kevin [Read more]

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What Will OPEC Choose For 2021?

November 19, 2020 Energi Staff

By Ed Hirs This article was published by Forbes on Oct. 20, 2020. Oil prices have held relatively steady in recent months around $40 per barrel. This is not a bad level, as far as [Read more]

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Canada’s share of total crude oil exported to the US grows

October 14, 2020 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Oct. 14, 2020. In recent years, despite increased crude oil production in the United States, Canada’s crude oil exports to the US have grown significantly. [Read more]

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Energy Industries Consider The Choice: Biden Or Trump?

September 10, 2020 Energi Staff

By Ed Hirs This article was published by Forbes on Sept. 8, 2020. Texas oil and gas producers were recently polled, and 76% fear a Biden presidency fractionally more than they fear an oversupply of oil. Why? The [Read more]

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Indigenous participation part of AB gov’t Site Rehabilitation Program

July 15, 2020 Energi Staff

The Alberta government says it has included several measures in its Site Rehabilitation Program (SRP) to strengthen Indigenous participation in its $1 billion plan to clean up abandoned wells in the province. According to the [Read more]

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Indigenous monitoring agreement on TMX project announced

July 8, 2020 Energi Staff

A joint agreement which will ensure more Indigenous input into the monitoring of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project and existing pipeline was announced on Wednesday.  The accord three parties agreeing to the deal are the [Read more]

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Low oil prices cut almost one million b/d of western Canadian oil supply by mid-May

June 24, 2020 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on June 24, 2020. To slow the spread of the COVID-19, countries around the world have imposed travel restrictions and stay-at-home orders. This has significantly reduced [Read more]

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Alberta environmental reporting reinstated

June 23, 2020 Energi Staff

On Tuesday, the Alberta government announced it will reinstate environmental reporting that had been curtailed due to COVID-19 on July 15. The move comes four weeks earlier than planned.  Jason Nixon, Minister of Environment and [Read more]

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Canada is the largest source of US energy imports

June 5, 2020 Energi Staff

By Natalie Kempkey and ShaMyra Sylvester  This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 5, 2020. Canada is the largest source of US energy imports and the second-largest destination for US [Read more]

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US crude oil production to fall in 2020 and 2021: EIA

May 14, 2020 Energi Staff

By Naser Ameen, Dana Van Wagener, Jeff Barron This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 14, 2020. The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects US crude oil production to fall [Read more]

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