Last week, Plains Midstream Canada announced a proposal to expand its Rangeland pipeline system to increase its delivery capacity both north to Edmonton and south to the US border at Carway, Alberta by approximately 80,000 [Read more]
On Tuesday, TC Energy, formerly known as TransCanada Corporation, announced it will sell its US midstream assets to UGI Energy Services LLC for $1.7 billion. The assets are held by the company’s subsidiary, Columbia Midstream [Read more]
According to the newest provincial outlook from the Conference Board of Canada, Alberta could be facing a mild recession due to falling investment, pipeline concerns and Canada’s carbon tax. In a press release from the [Read more]
Senator Paula Simons posted this letter on her Facebook page on May 16, 2019. The image up above is of the Skeena River. I took this photo as I traveled from Prince Rupert to Terrace [Read more]
On Friday, the National Energy Board delivered its Reconsideration report to the Government of Canada, recommending that the Trans Mountain Expansion Project is in the Canadian public interest and that it should be approved by [Read more]
The National Energy Board is looking for feedback on its Draft Pipeline Financial Resource Requirements Guidelines before the regulations come into effect in July. Trans Mountain photo. Feedback on pipeline financial resource requirements accepted until [Read more]
TC Energy CEO Russ Girling says the name change will better reflect the “breadth of our business and acknowledges our proud history of safely and responsibly delivering the energy that millions of North Americans rely [Read more] [Read more]
A survey of Alberta and BC residents taken near the time the conflict over the proposed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion (TMX) erupted suggests that the polarization of opinion between the two provinces over the past [Read more]
Notley government, CEPA, Alberta oil and gas industry united in opposition to Bill C69, demand for amendments Shannon Phillips is not happy with the state of Bill C69, the Trudeau Government’s new legislation to regulate [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]
As the world combats climate change, clean growth is shifting away from century-old fuels and technologies toward greener energy solutions. Transport systems, global energy companies embrace clean growth Dan Woynillowicz and Merran Smith This article [Read more]
The CEO of Schlumberger told an audience at a Barclays conference in New York on Tuesday that Permian pipeline bottlenecks will likely slow growth in oil production and investments in the area. San Antonio Express-News photo [Read more]
A number of pipe and energy companies are complaining that the Trump steel tariffs are costing them millions of dollars and the process to obtain exemptions from the tariffs is unfair and slow moving. Reuters [Read more]
Canada’s Natural Resource Minister Amarjeet Sohi acknowledges that the Trans Mountain pipeline has been delayed, but adds that the project is moving forward. Globe and Mail photo. Trans Mountain pipeline delayed due to construction stoppage [Read more]
Pipeline apportionment is the percentage by which each shipper’s nominated volume is reduced in order to meet the pipeline’s uncommitted capacity. Pipeline apportionment is generally applied equally across all shippers This article was published by [Read more]
On Friday, the National Energy Board announced it has given Trans Mountain Pipeline NEB approval to begin construction of four segments of the controversial pipeline. Trans Mountain photo. NEB also approved over 96 per cent of [Read more]
According to the NEB, the recommendations build on the regulator’s proactive approach to addressing this issue and the regulator says it is leading the way for industry in advancing the quality assurance of pipeline fittings. Trans [Read more]
According to second quarter financial reports from Canadian pipeline company TransCanada, the Calgary-based company’s profits fell by 11 per cent, but the results beat analysts’ expectations. Company photo. TransCanada profits down by 11 per cent [Read more]
Houston-based Occidental Petroleum is looking at selling its pipeline assets in an effort to free up $5 billion in capital which the company would invest in exploration and production. Dallas Morning News photo. Occidental Petroleum [Read more]
Canada oil sands importance to heavy oil markets rises, though constrained pipeline infrastructure will weigh on investment decisions, according to IHS Markit. Syncrude photo. Production growth from the Alberta oil sands will moderate in the [Read more]
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