Carbon Capture

• Climate Change: Oil sands producer aims at net zero with carbon capture

  The oil industry is at crossroads on climate change. Farah Nasser spoke to the head of a leading oil company that hopes to utilize carbon capture to achieve net zero by 2050.

  Canada

  May 28
• Canadian oil drilling contractor association changes name to reflect energy transition

  A 72-year-old bastion of the Canadian oilpatch is changing its name to Canadian Association of Energy Contractors to reflect its members' roles in all forms of energy generation.

  Canada

  May 27
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• Suncor and Atco working together on potential hydrogen project near Edmonton

  Suncor Energy and Atco are working together on a potential hydrogen project near Fort Saskatchewan that would help reduce the province's carbon dioxide emissions.

  Canada

  May 11
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• Proposed Alberta methanol project reaches deal to add carbon capture ability

  Enhance Energy says it's agreed with Nauticol Energy to work together on the capture and sequestration of up to a million tonnes of CO2 per year from a proposed methanol facility.

  Environment

  Mar 23
• Suncor Energy invests in carbon capture technology firm Svante

  Suncor says it's investing in carbon capture technology company Svante as it looks for ways to reduce or offset greenhouse gas emissions from its extensive oil and gas operations.

  Environment

  Mar 18
• Shell’s Quest carbon capture project hits milestone of 5M tonnes

  Shell Canada says the Quest carbon capture and storage project north of Edmonton has reached the milestone of five million tonnes of stored carbon dioxide, equivalent to the annual emissions of about 1.25 million cars.

  Economy

  Jul 10, 2020
• New Alberta carbon capture project now fully operational

  The Alberta Carbon Trunk Line, a major carbon capture project, is now full operational, according to the North West Redwater Partnership.

  Environment

  Jun 3, 2020
• Saskatchewan and federal environment ministers meeting points to improving relations

  The federal and Saskatchewan environment ministers both say they are looking for areas to collaborate following a few years of carbon-tax related tensions.

  Politics

  Dec 19, 2019
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• Kenney government gives funding boost to Edmonton cement facility exploring carbon capture and storage feasibility

  The Alberta government said Thursday that Lehigh Cement "will be the first cement facility in North America" to explore the possibility of using carbon capture and storage technology.

  Economy

  Nov 29, 2019
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• How Alberta’s oil and gas sector is using technology to fight climate change

  In Alberta, the oil and gas sector is making efforts to reduce its environmental impact, however the industry still faces rising greenhouse-gas emissions.

  Environment

  Sep 26, 2019