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B.C. premier hints at court action for oil companies witholding info from gas price probe
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
John Horgan says he’s hopeful the larger oil and gas companies will eventually share their retail and refining margins with the provincial gas price inquiry. Continue reading
Shell Quest carbon capture and storage project reaches milestone of 4M tonnes
Shell Canada says the Quest carbon capture project near Edmonton has reached the milestone of four million tonnes of stored carbon dioxide, equivalent to the annual emissions of about one million cars. Continue reading
Calgary-based oilsands producer cuts production expectations after fire at Edmonton-area facility
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. is cutting production expectations as damage is repaired from a fire at the Scotford Upgrader northeast of Edmonton two weeks ago. Continue reading
Fire prompts emergency response, evacuation at Shell’s Scotford Upgrader northeast of Edmonton
Fire crews were on scene responding to a blaze at Shell’s Scotford Upgrader northeast of Edmonton for several hours Monday. Continue reading
Shell’s name being removed from employee credit union as oilsands sale effects linger
Royal Dutch Shell’s name is being removed from a tiny 65-year-old employee credit union as its visibility in the Alberta oil and gas industry continues to shrink in the wake of the sale of most of its oilsands assets last year. Continue reading
Is a $40-billion liquid natural gas export facility poised for approval in Kitimat?
By Ted Chernecki Reporter
Plans are underway in Kitimat for a potential announcement regarding a proposed $40 billion liquid natural gas export facility. Continue reading
Shell Canada gives up exploration permits to make way for protected area in B.C.
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
Shell Canada Ltd. has given up it offshore exploration rights, clearing the way for the creation of Canada’s first protected marine area under the Canada Wildlife Act. Continue reading
Employees relocated after ‘hydrocarbon release’ at Scotford upgrader outside Edmonton
Emergency crews were called to respond to a hydrocarbon release at a Shell Canada facility northeast of Fort Saskatchewan on Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading
Energy firms shutting in gas wells as wildfire burns in Waterton area
Shell Canada and other companies were shutting in natural gas wells in southwestern Alberta on Tuesday due to the threat of growing wildfires. Continue reading
Alberta oilsands deal shows bite of cheaper crude
One industry expert says the transaction shows that the oilsands just can’t compete for investments at current oil prices. Continue reading