A new report by the Canada Energy Regulator sees the country’s oil production declining in two of three scenarios and a heightened need for efficiencies in the sector.
June 21, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Southwestern Energy Company is looking to rein in emissions from its dual-basin U.S. unconventional gas portfolio after its business expanded greatly in recent years.
June 21, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Canada has set the ambitious goal to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sector by at least 75% by 2030, compared to 2012 levels. Around 43% of Canada’s methane emissions stem from oil and gas operations, according to the 2021 Government of Canada inventory of greenhouse gases.
June 21, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Westgen Technologies Inc. is embarking on a transformative journey as it evolves into Convrg Innovations (Convrg) on September 7th, 2023.
June 21, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Westgen Technologies Inc. is embarking on a transformative journey as it evolves into Convrg Innovations (Convrg) on September 7th, 2023.
June 20, 2023, 6 AM MDT
ConocoPhillips Canada’s recent decision to acquire the remaining 50 per cent share of its Surmont SAGD development, along with its announcement it was ramping up development in the Montney, were driven by low supply costs and the relative political stability of Canada, said president Bijan Agarwal at the Global Energy Show in Calgary.
June 19, 2023, 9:44 AM MDT
Former Cenovus Energy Inc. president and CEO Alex Pourbaix says that although many members of the public anticipate the energy transition will lead to a shift away from traditional oil and gas production, he foresees a need in the future for a combination of different energy sources.
June 19, 2023, 6 AM MDT
To Alberta’s new environment and protected areas minister, her role not only follows the conventional definition, but it includes a layer that comes with the province’s unique position.
June 15, 2023, 12 AM MDT
The recent move by ConocoPhillips to buy out its partner TotalEnergies EP Canada Ltd.’s 50 per cent stake in the Surmont oilsands project — a deal worth more than US$3 billion — will have minimum effect on the company’s progress on climate and emissions.
June 15, 2023, 8:48 AM MDT
Chart Industries, Inc. announced the furthering of its partnership and contract with Calgary-based cleantech startup Kathairos Solutions, which already included Chart's MicroBulk tanks to now include products such as Orca Delivery Systems.
June 15, 2023, 8:48 AM MDT
Chevron Corporation reduced its Scope 1 operated greenhouse gas emissions to an all-time low of 52 million tonnes of CO2e in 2022, following a small increase in 2021 due to increased production as economies recovered from the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Evaluate Energy data.
June 14, 2023, 9:29 AM MDT
AltoMaxx Technologies Inc. was one of the first companies in Canada, and possibly North America, to put methane sensors on an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), says Jared Seufert, manager of remotely-piloted aircraft system operations. The result: Another important tool in the toolbox for oil and gas operators.
June 9, 2023, 5:56 AM MDT
June 9, 2023, 12 AM MDT
NGIF Industry Grants, a division of NGIF Capital Corporation, is providing $122,000 in grant funding to Vancouver-based startup, Anodyne Chemistries to accelerate the development of their bio-inspired carbon utilization platform.
June 8, 2023, 6:58 AM MDT
June 8, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Acceleware Ltd. is continuing work on its heating well workover program at the RF XL pilot project at Marwayne.
June 7, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Pat Carlson called for an end to political battles that may keep investors at bay during a recent presentation to a Senate Standing Committee.
June 6, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Methane detection and measurement technology has improved considerably in recent years. Traditionally, operators used technologies such as optical gas imaging and sniffers to detect methane emissions at source. Today, however, high-end instrumentation can be applied to aerial and mobile devices. Lower cost, IoT-enabled sensors can help identify methane at individual facilities and well sites.
June 6, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Saskatchewan is hosting a delegation from across Canada and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) representing the Canada-UAE Business Council (CUBC) this week.
June 5, 2023, 9:40 AM MDT
The bubbles on conventional foam used as a diversion fluid during injections for applications such as enhanced oil recovery were flagged by an Alberta researcher as a weak spot.
June 2, 2023, 12 AM MDT
SaskPower has selected Graham Black & Veatch, a joint venture between Black & Veatch’s construction entity in Canada, OCI, and Graham Construction, to complete the additions of one simple cycle gas turbine to the Ermine Power Station, located near Kerrobert, and another to the Yellowhead Power Station, located near North Battleford.
June 1, 2023, 8:34 AM MDT
June 1, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Superior Plus Corp. completed its previously announced acquisition of Certarus Ltd.
May 31, 2023, 9:45 AM MDT
Premier Danielle Smith and the re-elected United Conservative Party (UCP) have many energy and climate issues on their plate, not the least of which will be helping navigate the province’s oil and sector forward in its quest to meet the federal government’s ambitious emissions cap, says a leading energy researcher.
May 30, 2023, 1:02 PM MDT
While there’s familiarity between Alberta’s oil and gas sector and re-elected Premier Danielle Smith and her government, a collaborative effort between industry, the province and other jurisdictions remains essential to address pertinent issues and challenges going forward, says Tristan Goodman, president and CEO of the Explorers and Producers Association of Canada (EPAC).
May 30, 2023, 10:14 AM MDT
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