Acceleware Ltd. provided an update regarding its commercial-scale RF XL pilot project at Marwayne.
March 11, 2024, 12 AM MDT
Cenovus Energy Inc. is making progress driving down emissions at its integrated oilsands operations, according to a company executive.
March 6, 2024, 7:55 AM MST
Imperial Oil Limited says it successfully started steam injection at the Cold Lake Grand Rapids Phase 1 (GRP1) project in Q4 and that the initial steam injection phase is expected to last until the end of the first quarter of 2024, with production ramping up over the following months.
February 5, 2024, 6 AM MST
Canadian Natural Resources Limited’s capital expenditures will be weighted heavily towards drilling thermal development wells in the first half of 2024 that will be brought onstream in early 2025, Scott Stauth, chief operating officer for CNRL’s oilsands operations told analysts at the company’s 2024 budget conference call Wednesday.
December 14, 2023, 12:42 PM MST
Despite showing great potential in its phase three pilot, MEG Energy Corp. has no near-term plans to commercialize its eMVAPEX technology at its existing Christina Lake operations, company president and chief executive officer Derek Evans said at the company’s third quarter conference call.
November 7, 2023, 10:07 AM MST
While other oilsands miners are quickly transitioning their heavy truck fleets to autonomous haulers, Canadian Natural Resources Limited still isn’t convinced of the technology’s potential economic benefits at its Horizon mine, Scott Stauth, chief operating officer for the company’s oilsands operations and incoming president, said at the company’s third quarter 2023 conference call.
November 6, 2023, 6 AM MST
Imperial Oil Limited completed its ambitious Autonomous Haul Program during the third quarter and now has all 81 of the company’s Caterpillar 797F heavy haul trucks fully converted to autonomous operation.
October 30, 2023, 9:47 AM MDT
Prospera Energy Inc. and Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. are proceeding with Phase 1 of a pilot project to assess the partial upgrading of bitumen.
August 8, 2023, 10:22 AM MDT
Acceleware Ltd. hast started the final steps of the heating well workover program at its commercial-scale RF XL pilot project at Marwayne.
July 26, 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
ConocoPhillips is drilling its first new pad at the Surmont oilsands property since 2016.
April 12, 2023, 7:15 AM MDT
Water is not only essential for life, but it is a key component of Aduro Clean Technologies Inc.’s novel approach to partially upgrading bitumen, possibly helping producers in niche applications save money and improve ESG scores.
January 30, 2023, 6 AM MST
The Pathways Alliance is hopeful that an “out-of-this-world technology” could help the oilsands appreciably lower CO2 emissions via the increased use of solvents, which the group says could have the potential to reduce — or eliminate — the need for energy-intensive steam generation in steam assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) operations.
January 12, 2023, 10:01 AM MST
A robot about the size of a golf cart reduces risk during investigations commonly conducted by oilsands operators, says the Edmonton technology firm behind it.
January 12, 2023, 6 AM MST
The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has received applications from Imperial Oil Resources Limited for an enhanced bitumen recovery technology (EBRT) pilot project.
January 6, 2023, 12 AM MST
Acceleware Ltd. announced that Alberta Innovates has provided a further $900,000 in non-dilutive grant funding for Acceleware’s RF XL pilot project at Marwayne, Alberta.
December 20, 2022, 7:05 AM MST
Canadian Natural Resources Limited has added to its slate of environmental objectives.
December 7, 2022, 6 AM MST
Suncor Energy Inc. executives say the company continues to advance its “safety journey” to repair and improve upon its less-than-stellar safety record in recent years, an investor day event heard Tuesday.
November 30, 2022, 10:02 AM MST
In December, Jonathan Matthews from Magpie Consulting Inc. will be presenting his paper at the International Oil Sands Tailing Conference. This paper is a culmination of decades of work and advocacy toward improving the efficiency and sustainability of the oil sands operation, namely in the challenges associated with the fluid fine tailings.
November 4, 2022, 6 AM MDT
Acceleware Ltd. started the heating well workover program at its commercial-scale RF XL pilot project at Marwayne.
October 21, 2022, 12 AM MDT
Backstopped by strong operational performance, an active drilling program and record natural gas output, Canadian Natural Resources Limited boosted Q2 output six per cent from the second quarter of 2021.
August 4, 2022, 10:45 AM MDT
With first quarter challenges now in the rearview mirror, Imperial Oil Limited expects its Kearl oilsands mining asset to continue to build momentum and get to a sustained production level of 280,000 bbls/d.
August 2, 2022, 12 AM MDT
Acceleware Ltd. continues to advance and validate its heavy oil electrification technology on its commercial-scale, RF XL pilot project at Marwayne.
July 29, 2022, 12 AM MDT
Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero Alliance, Canada's Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA) and the Oil Sands Community Alliance (OSCA) are combining to form the new Pathways Alliance.
June 15, 2022, 8:52 AM MDT
In his first public comment regarding Elliott Investment Management L.P.’s call for a series of changes to Suncor Energy Inc.’s board, management and operations, the company’s top executive said he’s hopeful that pending discussions between the two sides will prove productive.
May 10, 2022, 2:14 PM MDT
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