Updated evidence presented to the National Energy Board’s reconsideration of the Trans Mountain expansion approval has bolstered the board’s previous finding that in context marine shipping is safe and low risk, says the Alberta government.
January 25, 2019, 7:56 AM MST
Taken as a whole, the benefits associated with the Trans Mountain Pipeline ULC expansion project are so important that the significant adverse environmental effects of project-related marine shipping are justified in the circumstances, the company has told the National Energy Board.
January 25, 2019, 7:58 AM MST
January 25, 2019, 9:07 AM MST
The National Energy Board (NEB) is to hear final oral argument May 30, 2019 in an application from TransCanada Pipelines Limited for North Bay Junction long term fixed price (NBJLTFP) service.
January 24, 2019, 7:23 AM MST
The Saskatchewan government is in talks with the federal government on an equivalency agreement for its methane regulations.
January 24, 2019, 12 AM MST
Husky Energy Inc. needs to add to its facilities at the Tucker SAGD project in order to keep it running at nameplate capacity, a milestone the company reached in December 2018 after nearly 12 years of effort.
January 24, 2019, 11:03 AM MST
A motion asking the National Energy Board (NEB) to reconsider an earlier ruling to exclude the indirect impact of greenhouse gases in its reconsideration of the Trans Mountain expansion should be dismissed, says an industry group.
January 24, 2019, 9:33 AM MST
January 24, 2019, 4:30 AM MST
The Saskatchewan government has released regulations with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from venting and flaring in the province’s upstream oil and gas sector by 4.5 million tonnes per year by 2025.
January 23, 2019, 9:41 AM MST
An environmental group wants the National Energy Board (NEB) to delay its reconsideration report to the federal cabinet on the Trans Mountain expansion until the regulator has considered the indirect effects of the project on greenhouse gas emissions and climate change.
January 22, 2019, 10 AM MST
The regulatory hearing considering Syncrude Canada Ltd.’s proposed Mildred Lake Extension (MLX) project begins this morning in Fort McMurray.
January 22, 2019, 3:36 AM MST
TransCanada Corporation’s Keystone Pipeline GP Ltd. may begin winter clearing work immediately on the North Spread of its Keystone XL project, the National Energy Board (NEB) has ruled.
January 22, 2019, 12 AM MST
NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. (NGTL) has urged the National Energy Board (NEB) to deny requests from Indigenous groups seeking more Aboriginal oversight and control into compliance with conditions on the company’s proposed West Path delivery project.
January 22, 2019, 7:02 AM MST
The BC Oil and Gas Commission (OGC) is changing how funds are collected for the Orphan Site Reclamation Fund.
January 22, 2019, 11:56 AM MST
A third SAGD project in three months has been withdrawn from the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER). Acting on the request of partners BP Canada and Value Creation Inc., the AER has rescinded its approvals for the Terre de Grace joint venture.
January 18, 2019, 6 AM MST
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January 18, 2019, 8:24 AM MST
The only way the Trans Mountain expansion project will move forward is with First Nations at the table as majority owners, the Indian Resource Council’s Indigenous energy summit heard Wednesday.
January 17, 2019, 7:21 AM MST
The BC Oil and Gas Commission (OGC) has introduced new regulations to reduce methane emissions from upstream oil and gas operations to meet or exceed federal and provincial methane emission reduction targets.
January 17, 2019, 12 AM MST
Clean-up and salvage operations following a diesel spill leak from a grounded tugboat near Bella Bella, British Columbia were suspended due to weather concerns for 11 out of 40 days, says the Western Canada Marine Response Corporation.
January 17, 2019, 11:22 AM MST
The industry-funded Western Canada Marine Response Corporation will be required to provide a further and better response to questions about its response to a 2016 diesel spill offshore British Columbia and future oil spill response effectiveness, the National Energy Board has ruled.
January 15, 2019, 7:32 AM MST
January 14, 2019, 9:39 AM MST
The Canadian Senate energy committee will begin hearings Feb. 5, 2019, in Ottawa on the federal government’s proposed Bill C-69 to overhaul the Canadian regulatory system, says Alberta’s elected senator.
January 11, 2019, 6 AM MST
The National Energy Board says it will hold to its original timetable for reconsideration of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion proceeding and will not require oral summary argument as requested by the Tsleil-Waututh Nation.
January 11, 2019, 9:51 AM MST
NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. says it plans to file a regulatory application in the second quarter of 2019 for its proposed Edson Mainline expansion project, which has a proposed in-service date of April 2022.
January 9, 2019, 6 AM MST