Sentences with phrase «access oil pipeline»

Consider the current drama over the Dakota Access oil pipeline.

With the green light from the federal government, the company building the Dakota Access oil pipeline said it plans to resume work immediately to finish the long - stalled project.

Facebook users across the US are «checking in» at Standing Rock, a Native American reservation at the heart of protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline.

BISMARCK, N.D. — A North Carolina - based private security firm hired by Texas - based pipeline developer Energy Transfer Partners won't be banned from North Dakota, though a judge is still weighing whether TigerSwan operated illegally in the state during protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline and might be subject to fines.

The turmoil at FERC would not affect the proposed Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipelines.

Not exact matches

CALGARY, Alberta, May 2 - Suncor Energy Inc said on Wednesday that its current growth plan is not constrained by pipeline bottlenecks and it does not expect to make any further major investments in Canada's oil sands until market access improves.

Native Americans march to a burial ground sacred site that was disturbed by bulldozers building the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), near the encampment where hundreds of people have gathered to join the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest of the oil pipeline that is slated to cross the Missouri River nearby, Sept. 4, 2016 near Cannon Ball, North Dakota.

«Dakota Access estimates and targets that the pipeline will be complete and ready to flow oil anywhere between the week of March 6, 2017, and April 1, 2017,» company attorney William Scherman said in the documents filed in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.

CANNON BALL, N.D. (AP)-- Oil could be flowing through the $ 3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline in less than two weeks, according to court documents filed by the developer just before police and soldiers started clearing a protest camp in North Dakota where pipeline opponents had gathered for the better part of a year.

New pipelines in Siberia and Central Asia, as well as the discovery of shale oil in China, mean that Asian refineries will have access to closer sources of crude, he says.

The move comes after months - long protests by environmentalists and Native American groups in North Dakota against Energy Transfer Partners LP's $ 3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline, which would bring crude oil from the state's Bakken oil patch through the Midwest and into the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Notley and Bilous have said the Trans Mountain expansion is critical because Alberta's crude oil sells at a sharp discount on the North American market due to pipeline bottlenecks and to a lack of access to a better price on overseas markets.

Protesters have been buoyed by the recent success of Native American groups and environmentalists in their campaign against construction of the 1,100 - mile (1,770 - km) Dakota Access pipeline, a project spearheaded by Energy Transfer Partners (etp) that would carry oil from North Dakota's Bakken shale fields into Texas.

Obama also backed a delay to completion of the Dakota Access pipeline, which would bring oil from North Dakota to Illinois.

CALGARY, Alberta, May 2 (Reuters)- Suncor Energy Inc said on Wednesday that its current growth plan is not constrained by pipeline bottlenecks and it does not expect to make any further major investments in Canada's oil sands until market access improves.

«We have existing pipeline access to accommodate all of our oil sands production.»

The protest also comes amid continued activism by indigenous groups across the U.S., who have rallied over issues ranging from sports mascots to environmental causes such as the Dakota Access and Keystone XL oil pipelines.

U.S. oil and natural gas production from Pennsylvania could help power Ontario and Quebec for instance, even as Canadian shale flowed through pipelines from Alberta to the U.S. Infrastructure matters a lot in these settings, especially given the difficulties most companies are facing in building new pipelines (Exhibit A: see the Dakota Access Pipeline).

At the gathering the water protectors strengthened their resolve to stop the pipeline, which would be the final leg of ETP's Dakota Access pipeline carrying oil fracked in North Dakota to Louisiana.

For eastern refiners, it's not clear that access to 1.1 million barrels of oil by pipeline will have a large impact on volatility, although a wider market will always lead to some reduction in volatility.

For western heavy oil and bitumen producers, tidewater access may have an important stabilizing effect as it would greatly expand the market for the product, which has previously been subject to large price swings motivated by refinery or pipeline outages in the midwest.

According to an internal document prepared by Environment Canada, released to CBC environment reporter Margo McDiarmid under Access to Information, Canadians are increasingly likely to question whether oil can be transported safely, whether by pipeline or rail.

The Dakota Access pipeline was designed to transport up to 570,000 barrels of oil daily from a Bakken oilfield that before the price collapse was heading to 2 million barrels of oil a day.

In the case of oil, pipeline and infrastructure politics continue to limit Canada's access to oil markets in both the United States and Asia.

That is because it was proposed in requests from oil companies to help them reach new markets by expanding the capacity of North America's only pipeline with access to the West Coast of Canada.

That was because it was proposed in requests from oil companies to help them reach new markets by expanding the capacity of North America's only pipeline with access to the West Coast.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley makes remarks before the first meeting of the Market Access Task Force, convened to respond to B.C. in the fight over the Trans Mountain oil pipeline, in Edmonton Alta, on Wednesday February 14, 2018.

Further reading: Robyn Allan, «Oil sands «money left on the table» and more myths» Robyn Allan, «Bitumen's deep discount deception and Canada's pipeline mania» Oil Change International, «Tar sands: the myth of tidewater access»

Government and industry enthusiasm for tidewater pipeline access arose from a large premium that existed between international and North American oil prices between 2011 and 2014 due to a pipeline bottleneck in the US caused by a rapid increase in US oil production.

That was because it was proposed in requests form oil companies to help them reach new markets by expanding the capacity of North America's only pipeline with access to the West Coast of Canada.

I also want to address a core argument made by proponents of the Trans Mountain pipeline, namely, that Alberta and Canada need more access to «tidewater» in order to capture a higher international price for oil, and thus increase public returns.

The Dakota Access Pipeline is a 1,172 - mile long underground oil pipeline project in the United States.

Just weeks before the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline was supposed to start commercial service, state documents revealed that it's already spilled 84 gallons of crude oil at a pump station in April, fulfilling the fears many critics of the pipeline voiced while protesting its creation.

The pipeline will provide access to cheaper oil and likely help reduce the discount level on oil from Northern geographies, that Bakken and Canadian heavy crude trade at.

Futures contracts, traded under the symbol CL, represent 1,000 barrels of oil for delivery at any pipeline or storage facility in Cushing, Oklahoma with pipeline access to TEPPCO, Cushing storage or Equilon Pipeline Company LLC Cushing storage.

In the 2D side scrolling game, users control a thunderbird — a symbol from Native American cultures used by pipeline protesters, such as those who camped out to protest the Dakota Access Pipeline — to gather lightning and destroy as much of the oil industry's machinery and pipelines as is possible, in order to score more points.

«An immense glacier - like mass of soil and rock is inching its way toward the Dalton Highway, threatening to cut off the only access road to the North Slope and putting the trans - Alaska oil pipeline at risk.

It was encouraging to hear President Obama and his spokesman last week say that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is considering new routes for the Dakota Access Pipeline, the $ 3.7 - billion project aimed at carrying oil from North Dakota fields to existing pipelines in Illinois more safely than on rails or highways.

In the weeks following the rupture of the Exxon Mobil Pegasus pipeline that spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil (or tar sands diluted bitumen) into a Mayflower, Arkansas neighborhood and lake, the news about the spill was just one depressing story after the next as we learned that wildlife had been oiled, local residents, including children, were becoming sick, contaminated water was pumped into the lake, the media was being intimidated to reduce access and coverage and that Exxon may have known about the spill earlier than they are letting on.

Both Enbridge with its $ 5.5 - billion Northern Gateway project, and Kinder Morgan with plans to expand an existing West Coast pipeline called Trans Mountain, are working to give oil sands companies access to refineries in China and Asia.

In a submission to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the Washington - based American Petroleum Institute argues that the $ 7 - billion (U.S.) pipeline would be a major boost to job creation, and warned that the U.S. can not take for granted its access to the vast oil sands resource in Canada.

In early 2016 in the midwestern United States, a diverse coalition of Native American tribes began to protest the construction of the Dakota Access underground oil pipeline that was an impending threat to their water supply and sacred sites.

The Dakota Access Pipeline is an approximately 1,172 mile pipeline that would connect the Bakken and Three Forks oil production areas in North Dakota to an existing crude oil terminal near Pakota, Illinois.

Line 3 and Keystone XL, without TMX, would provide sufficient pipeline export capacity for foreseeable production growth under the oil sands emissions cap, and access world prices on the Gulf Coast.

The Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), a 1,172 - mile underground oil pipeline extending from North Dakota to Illinois, cost approximately $ 3.8 billion to build.

The Dakota Access Pipeline is a $ 3.8 billion, 1,100 - mile oil pipeline under construction in the Upper Midwest that will move 470,000 to 570,000 barrels of oil per day from the Bakken basin in North Dakota to Illinois.

Increasingly larger volumes of liquid fuel made from tar sands oil may, in the future, be exported from US refineries with access to an oil pipeline originating in Alberta Canada.

I do not agree with the view that preventing new pipelines will do little to slow development of the oil sands or that the development of access to foreign markets for bitumen is inevitable.

The corporate - funded special interests and lobbyists opposed to giving the United States greater access to Canada's Ethical Oil have been taking advantage of the recent rupture of ExxonMobil's Silvertip pipeline — spilling 1,000 barrels of oil into Montana's Yellowstone River — to try and scare Americans away from the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which promises to deliver billions of... Continue Reading&raqOil have been taking advantage of the recent rupture of ExxonMobil's Silvertip pipeline — spilling 1,000 barrels of oil into Montana's Yellowstone River — to try and scare Americans away from the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which promises to deliver billions of... Continue Reading&raqoil into Montana's Yellowstone River — to try and scare Americans away from the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which promises to deliver billions of... Continue Reading»

More federal lands may be opened up for oil and gas exploration and Trump has voiced his support for the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines.