Enbridge Inc. will twin the southern section of its Athabasca Pipeline from the Kirby Lake, Alberta terminal to the Hardisty, Alberta
crude oil hub at an estimated cost of approximately C$ 1.2 billion (US$ 1.2 billion).
Not exact matches
Kansas is still largely dependent on coal, however, and is one of the country's top
hubs for
crude oil and natural gas production.
Second, it takes time to ship the
oil from the
hub (where
crude prices are set, say, Cushing, Okla., or Edmonton) to the refinery, to store it, to refine it and finally truck it to retailers.
Crude oil exports are also set to rise further, so in a global context, the U.S. Gulf Coast has emerged as one of the most vital energy
hubs, meaning that «in some respects, it can be compared to the Strait of Hormuz in that normal operations are too important to fail,» the IEA cautioned.
The Houston Chronicle's Collin Eaton, reporting from the energy
hub of the world, found that
oil companies and equipment supplies cut an estimated 440,000 jobs worldwide over the last three years as
crude oil prices dropped.
Cuomo has adopted a similar delay policy on a number of other politically fraught energy projects, avoiding easily discernible positions on the proposed propane storage project in the Finger Lakes and on a
crude -
oil rail
hub in Albany.
Albany's river port has emerged as a major
hub for rail and barge shipments of
crude oil.
For example, if the underlying asset is light sweet
crude oil, the quantity is 1,000 barrels, the delivery location is the Henry
Hub in Erath, Louisiana and the delivery date is December 2017.
Since Global began handling large amounts of
crude in 2012, Albany has become a
crude oil transloading
hub, turning the Hudson River into a virtual pipeline for this highly explosive material,» said Scenic Hudson President Ned Sullivan.