Oil Refinery

• Geese in ‘good condition’ after landing on contaminated lagoon: Imperial CEO

  Imperial chairman, president and CEO Brad Corson said all of the geese have been removed from the lagoon and taken to a specialist site for cleaning and rehabilitation.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2023
  
• ‘Future belongs to renewable energy,’ Greenland says as it stops oil search

  ``The future does not lie in oil. The future belongs to renewable energy," said the government of Greenland in a statement regarding its decision.

  World

  Jul 16, 2021
  
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• U.S.-based Origin International makes bid to buy refinery in Come By Chance, N.L.

  The facility's future was thrown into uncertainty when Irving Oil announced its agreement with Silverpeak to buy the refinery had fallen apart.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2020
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• Workers at Newfoundland oil refinery meet amid fears over facility’s future

  Newfoundland and Labrador premier Andrew Furey said he recognizes that these are difficult, uncertain times for the refinery workers.

  Consumer

  Oct 6, 2020
• Suncor defers Quebec refinery project to focus on low-cost oilsands expansions

  Suncor Energy Inc.'s on-again, off-again plan to add a coker unit to its Montreal refinery to allow it to process heavier barrels of oil, including oilsands bitumen, is off the table as it shuffles its spending priorities.

  Money

  Feb 6, 2020
• Tidewater shares fall on deal to buy Prince George, B.C., refinery from Husky

  Husky Energy Inc. has agreed to sell its light oil refinery in Prince George, B.C., for $215 million in cash plus adjustments to Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure Ltd.

  Economy

  Oct 4, 2019
• Fire prompts largest oil refinery on East Coast to permanently close

  The Pennsylvania refinery will stop producing 335,000 barrels of crude oil a day after two fires within a month.

  World

  Jun 26, 2019
• Oil refinery fire rocks Philadelphia with explosions

  Philadelphia Energy Solutions says the oil refining complex is the largest on the U.S. Eastern Seaboard.

  World

  Jun 21, 2019
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• Halifax fire crews douse early morning blaze aboard docked vessel

  Stephen Turner, acting district chief for Halifax Fire and Emergency Services, says the ship's crew initially tried to put out the fire themselves before calling for help.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2019
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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