Flaring

• Alberta oil and gas sector exceeded flaring limit in 2023: AER data

  A tally by The Canadian Press of Alberta Energy Regulator data shows oil and gas companies in the province flared approximately 754 million cubic metres of natural gas last year.

  Environment

  Jun 24, 2024
  
• Thick smoke spotted from Imperial Oil refinery flare in east Edmonton

  Edmonton Fire Rescue Services said a lot of 911 calls started coming mid-afternoon about heavy smoke near 34 Street and Baseline Road.

  Environment

  Jan 30, 2023
  
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• Thick smoke in east Edmonton caused by refinery flaring, not fire

  Some people driving in and around Edmonton became concerned on Friday after huge, thick plumes of black smoke wafted through parts of the city.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2018
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• Study suggests global GHG emissions would drop if world’s oil producers followed Canadian industry rules

  New research suggests Canadian oil is among the world's most carbon-heavy, but Canada's industry also has rules that could make a big dent in global greenhouse gas emissions if they were adopted worldwide.

  Environment

  Sep 4, 2018
• Suncor restarting Edmonton refinery after power outage stalls production

  Suncor Energy Inc. says it is in the process of restarting production at its Edmonton refinery after it was knocked offline by a power outage on Tuesday afternoon. 

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2018