NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. has filed applications with the National Energy Board for two pipeline expansion projects totalling $1.4 billion and 166 kilometres of pipe to increase intra-Alberta capacity as of April 2022.
April 8, 2019, 6 AM MDT
TransCanada PipeLines Limited is asking the National Energy Board for timely approval of its application for North Bay Junction long-term fixed price service so the service can be implemented as proposed on Nov. 1, 2019.
April 8, 2019, 6 AM MDT
The federal government’s proposed Bill C-69 essentially dismantles rather than modernizes the National Energy Board, risking the loss of decades of legal precedents, a Senate committee studying the bill heard this morning.
April 4, 2019, 11:51 AM MDT
Changes in the regulatory environment are one of the key factors affecting the competitiveness of the Canadian pipeline industry, according to a report commissioned by the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA).
April 3, 2019, 10:48 AM MDT
Shippers on the NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd.’s (NGTL) North Montney Mainline will face higher tolls, including a surcharge, if the National Energy Board (NEB) approves the company’s application for a contested rates and services settlement.
April 1, 2019, 6 AM MDT
The National Energy Board (NEB) over the past two years has been stepping up its Indigenous engagement activity in terms of additional funding and staffing, says a senior executive with the regulator.
March 28, 2019, 8:41 AM MDT
It’s been a tough — and busy — four years for Premier Rachel Notley and her government who have had to deal with an Alberta economy devastated by low prices while oilsands production continued to grow and anticipated pipeline capacity was delayed.
March 25, 2019, 6 AM MDT
Canadian oilsands producers will need more than pipelines over the next five years to address the challenges of market access as export pipelines continue to face in-service delays, a Canadian National Railway Company executive said Thursday.
March 22, 2019, 7:21 AM MDT
The federal government’s proposed Bill C-69 will only exacerbate the current flight of capital out of the Canadian oil and gas sector, affecting workers across Canada, the Senate committee studying the bill heard this morning.
March 21, 2019, 11:36 AM MDT
An independent scientific review of hydraulic fracturing in British Columbia has found that while there is a strong regulatory framework, further research is needed to support the responsible development of the province’s shale gas resources.
March 20, 2019, 4:14 AM MDT
Anomalous induced seismicity (AIS) related to hydraulic fracturing and wastewater disposal was a key subject of concern expressed by representatives of a wide variety of groups, according to a report produced by an independent scientific review of hydraulic fracturing in British Columbia.
March 20, 2019, 4:17 AM MDT
Pipestone Energy Corp. says it plans to spend between $145 million and $165 million on its 2019 capital program after shifting $10 million into its first quarter 2019 program due weather delays in the fourth quarter of 2018.
March 20, 2019, 11:10 AM MDT
The Alberta government of Premier Rachel Notley says it will continue to allow crude oil production, currently under temporary curtailments, to increase as the market responds and conditions change.
March 18, 2019, 3:42 PM MDT
Any notable increase in pipeline or rail capacity would need to come from new major infrastructure projects as current pipeline capacity is fully utilized and rail infrastructure is operating at or near capacity, says the National Energy Board (NEB).
March 18, 2019, 7:26 AM MDT
Source Energy Services Ltd. benefitted from record sand sales volumes and revenues in delivering improved year-over-year operating results in 2018 as the increased size and scope of its operations enabled it to better serve completion activity in Western Canada.
March 18, 2019, 6 AM MDT
Despite a challenging industry environment, Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure Ltd. says it achieved record financial and operational results in the 2018 fourth quarter, driven mainly by its crude oil infrastructure and gas storage businesses.
March 15, 2019, 8:25 AM MDT
The federal government should be in a strong position to wrap up consultations with Indigenous groups along the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion route by late May, Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi suggested Wednesday.
March 14, 2019, 4:28 AM MDT
NCS Multistage Holdings Inc. says it has secured several field trials for its new lower cost sleeve design for high pressure markets and is on track to have sleeves and isolation assemblies for the family of products ready for commercialization in the third quarter of 2019, after spring breakup.
March 12, 2019, 6 AM MDT
The Alberta government spent a total of $1.19 billion on its Climate Leadership Plan in the 2017/2018 fiscal year, according to the recently released progress report on the plan.
March 12, 2019, 7:25 AM MDT
The Alberta government is seeing “tremendous interest” from industry as it continues to work on its Petrochemical Feedstock Infrastructure Program (PFIP), Premier Rachel Notley said Friday.
March 11, 2019, 7:45 AM MDT
Calgary’s economy will bounce back as it has in the past and the capital will be there, the Calgary-born head of Scotiabank assured a Calgary Chamber of Commerce luncheon audience Thursday.
March 8, 2019, 4:03 AM MST
Leveraging its supply of propylene from multiple facilities, Inter Pipeline Ltd. is considering a $600 million acid and propylene derivatives facility in the Industrial Heartland northeast of Edmonton.
March 8, 2019, 11:55 AM MST
Baytex Energy Corp. is currently transporting about 11,000 bbls/d or 40 per cent of its total heavy oil production by rail and would like to increase that to about 50 per cent, the company’s chief executive said today.
March 6, 2019, 11:39 AM MST
Baytex Energy Corp. president and CEO Ed LaFehr said that 2018 was a “defining year” for the company as the merger with Raging River Exploration Inc. repositioned it as a high netback light oil company with a stronger balance sheet.
March 6, 2019, 11:42 AM MST
Although Cenovus Energy Inc. is disappointed by the delay in the expected start-up of Enbridge Inc.’s Line 3 replacement, the company is encouraged by the increased certainty for the remaining state permits needed to bring the pipeline online, says a Cenovus spokesperson.
March 5, 2019, 7:28 AM MST
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