Upgrade the material in the oil field, leaving much of the material behind as coke, and pipeline the upgraded material out
as synthetic crude.
Not exact matches
As such, it's not at all clear that the Province has the right to enact the powers it is attempting to here over refined products, although it clearly does have the broad power to restrict exports in the case of
crude oil,
synthetic crude oil, and bitumen and other resources.
Section 2 (1) of Bill 12 refers to refined products which (oddly) do not fall under the primary production from natural resources, which are defined so
as to include
crude oil and natural gas but, «not a product resulting from refining
crude oil, refining upgraded heavy
crude oil, refining gases or liquids derived from coal or refining a
synthetic equivalent of
crude oil.»
Their move to rail comes
as the Obama administration continues to weigh an application for the Keystone XL pipeline, which would deliver
synthetic crude oil and bitumen, an oil - containing substance, from Alberta to refineries on the Gulf Coast.
They go on to say, «The manufacture of polyester and other
synthetic fabrics is an energy - intensive process requiring large amounts of
crude oil and releasing emissions including volatile organic compounds, particulate matter, and acid gases such
as hydrogen chloride, all of which can cause or aggravate respiratory disease.»
Thus
as CRUDE OIL production couldn't increase even in a high price environment, the condensate, biofuels, and tiny amounts of
synthetics have kept production «increasing».
In addition, the Draft EIS addresses oil in general and
as explained earlier, it may not be appropriate to assume this bitumen
crude /
synthetic crude shares the same characteristics
as other oils.»
This has called upon Devoe's suite of business skills, acquired over several years
as senior counsel at
synthetic crude oil producer Suncor, to leverage relationships with partner firms and extract the maximum value from the resources available to the team.