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Suncor Energy (TSX: SU), Canada's largest oil and gas producer by market capitalization, said Wednesday an eight - week maintenance project at its Syncrude facility will begin Thursday almost three weeks ahead than originally planned.

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The push by the U.S. energy industry into hydraulic fracking and horizontal drilling unleashed an energy boom, making the United States the world's biggest producer of natural gas and just recently the second - largest producer of oil, surpassing Saudi Arabia.

The current $ 2.2 - billion bid by Chinese state - owned Sinopec for Calgary's Daylight Energy marks the first time a Chinese company has attempted a 100 % takeover of a Canadian oil and gas producer.

CALGARY — The closing date of Chinese oil giant CNOOC's US$ 15.1 - billion takeover of Calgary - based oil and gas producer Nexen has been extended by 30 days to March 2.

We sourced the oilsands direct jobs figure from The Decade Ahead: Labour Market Outlook to 2022 for Canada's Oil and Gas Industry, a 2013 Petroleum Human Resources Council report that was funded in part by the Government of Canada and The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.

The profitability of oil and natural gas development activity depends on both the prices realized by producers and the cost and productivity of newly developed wells.

In addition to oil and gas producers, manufacturers worry about maintaining their access to the American market, and whether they'll be hit by new Republican protectionism — arising from the White House or Congress.

Like other exporters, Canadian oil and gas producers have worried about protectionist rhetoric employed by Mr. Trump, and a border adjustment proposal in Congress that could effectively place an import tax on goods entering the U.S. market.

OTTAWA — The Harper government is buying itself some more time to deal with a political hot potato, extending a review of the controversial $ 15.1 - billion bid by a Chinese state - owned company to acquire Calgary - based oil and gas producer Nexen Inc (TSX: NXY).

Petro China Co., the biggest oil - and - gas producer by volume in China, said its third - quarter net profit fell by more than 80 %.

The immediate precipitator of course is Investment Canada's approval of two majority SOE investments in the oil and gas sector: the $ 5 billion acquisition of gas player Progress Energy by Malaysian SOE Petronas and the larger ($ 15 billion) acquisition of oil producer Nexen Inc. by CNOOC.

By: Esmarie Swanepoel 26th April 2018 Australian oil and gas producer Woodside has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with multinational Perdaman to supply gas to the proposed $ 3.5 - billion coal - to - urea plant being developed on the Burrup Peninsula.

The data is unambiguous on current economic conditions - GDP growth in the last quarter of 2015 was a meager 2.11 % with full year growth of 2.79 % according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS); inflation rose sharply to 11.4 % in February with prospects of reaching 12 % by March; capital markets have remained bearish; according to UNCTAD Nigeria's FDI fell by 27.7 % to $ 3.4 billion in 2015, and on current trends may fall even more precipitously in 2016; the de facto exchange rate of the Naira for most producers and consumers is now N322 / $ even though CBN maintains a nominal N197 / $ for privileged persons; several economic sectors - construction, government, manufacturing, oil and gas and hotels and restaurants are in recession or barely out of it; government's official foreign reserves is down to $ 27.8 bn; and unemployment and under - employment rates have worsened 10.4 % and 18.7 % by the end of 2015.

The rules mark the first time the federal government has stepped in to enact protections to limit risks posed by a technology that has been both criticized for causing environmental harm and credited with making the nation one of the leading producers of oil and gas.

Recently published research documents that nearly two - thirds of the industrial carbon pollution released into the atmosphere since 1854 can be directly traced to the carbon extracted from the Earth by just 90 entities — 83 producers of coal, oil and natural gas, and 7 cement manufacturers.

The volume will only get larger, too: oil and gas producers use at least 7.5 million liters of water per well to fracture subterranean formations and release entrapped hydrocarbon fuels, a practice that has grown in the U.S. by at least 48 percent per year in the last five years, according to the Energy Information Administration.

It has, in fact, worked so well that the United States will overtake Russia this year as the biggest combined oil and natural gas producer on the planet and is expected to pass Saudi Arabia as the number one oil producer by 2017.

Thanks to vast domestic shale reserves and safe hydraulic fracturing, the U.S. is the world's leading producer of oil and natural gas — which by far has had the most to do with reducing U.S. net crude imports.

The United States is the world's leading oil and natural gas producer, thanks to vast shale energy reserves safely unlocked by advanced hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling.

Recently published research by Richard Heede of the Climate Accountability Institute documents that nearly two - thirds, 63 percent, of the industrial carbon pollution released into the atmosphere since 1854 can be directly traced to the carbon extracted from the Earth by just 90 entities — 83 producers of coal, oil, and natural gas, and seven cement manufacturers.

He argues in a series of recent reports to clients that, because of the rapid expansion of oil and gas production from shale, America is likely to become by 2020 the world's No. 1 producer of oil, gas and biofuels — eclipsing even the energy superpowers, Russia and Saudi Arabia.

Purportedly set up to represent «small, independent oil and natural gas producers,» instead «Energy in Depth» is funded by some of the largest oil companies on the planet, such as Chevron, BP, Shell and Occidental, along with the American Petroleum Institute and other trade associations.

Technological breakthroughs in shale gas and tight oil production are poised to make the United States — not Saudi Arabia — the world's largest producer of crude oil as early as the end of the decade, according to the latest World Energy Outlook published by the International Energy Agency (IEA).

That same month, the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OCDI), an investment fund led by CEOs of 10 oil and gas producers, poured millions into ventures sporting «technologies and business models» able to potentially lower greenhouse gas emissions to a significant exteOil and Gas Climate Initiative (OCDI), an investment fund led by CEOs of 10 oil and gas producers, poured millions into ventures sporting «technologies and business models» able to potentially lower greenhouse gas emissions to a significant exteGas Climate Initiative (OCDI), an investment fund led by CEOs of 10 oil and gas producers, poured millions into ventures sporting «technologies and business models» able to potentially lower greenhouse gas emissions to a significant exteoil and gas producers, poured millions into ventures sporting «technologies and business models» able to potentially lower greenhouse gas emissions to a significant extegas producers, poured millions into ventures sporting «technologies and business models» able to potentially lower greenhouse gas emissions to a significant extegas emissions to a significant extent.

What I see is that by using sunlight and wind more efficiently coal, gas, and oil are more available for other uses, which their producers certainly will exploit.

The quick reaction time by some of the high - cost producers, notably the American shale oil drillers, is why one of the world's foremost oilmen, Sadad Al - Husseini, the former executive vice-president of Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil and gas company, is becoming bullish on oil even as Brent prices sink to the low $ 60s.

Recently published research documents that nearly two - thirds of the industrial carbon pollution released into the atmosphere since 1854 can be directly traced to the carbon extracted from the Earth by just 90 entities — 83 producers of coal, oil and natural gas, and 7 cement manufacturers.

The briefing scenario, prepared for a senior Environment Canada official attending an industry awards gala organized by the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP), suggested that oil and gas companies didn't want a series of separate legislative changes, but rather an «omnibus» approach.

According to Algerian state media, the North African oil and gas producer has plans to build a plant for the manufacture of solar panels, in an effort to draw 5 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2015, Reuters reports.

Trump highlighted the Obama administration's regulatory onslaught on the energy industry — and, indeed, our industry faces dozens of initiatives by agencies across the breadth of the government that could needlessly constrain energy development and derail an energy renaissance that has made the U.S. the world's leading oil and natural gas producer.

Current estimates indicate that by 2020 the United States will be the dominant worldwide producer of both natural gas and oil and achieve energy independence.

Oil producers and refiners, along with manufacturers of steel, aluminum and even home appliances, are fighting a proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency that would make the amount of greenhouse gas emissions that companies release — and the underlying data businesses use to calculate the amounts — available online.

The worksheets available below constitute the details each entity's production of oil & NGLs, natural gas, coal, and cement from as early as 1854 to 2010, as well as additional sources of emissions (such as vented CO2, flared CO2, own fuel use, and vented or fugitive methane), non-energy uses of oil, gas, and coal, emission factors for each fuel, calculation of emissions attributed to each Carbon Major producer, and several summary worksheets by fuel and for cumulative emissions by all entities.

The United States is the world's leading producer of oil and natural gas, the result of an American energy renaissance powered largely by private investment and safe and responsible hydraulic fracturing.

Cumulative emissions from 1854 to 2010 traced to historic fossil fuel production by the largest investor - owned and state - owned oil, gas, and coal producers, in percent of global industrial CO2 and methane emissions since 1751.

For example, the chart below shows that, since the first quarter of 2013, 2015 capex budgets for some of the major oil and gas producers have been revised downward by $ 32.7 billion (i.e. 10 %).

Since the first quarter of 2013 (the earliest budgetary estimate for this year's capex projections that vary by company) 2015 capex budgets for 19 major oil and gas producers have been revised down by $ 32.7 billion or 10 percent

Covington & Burling will open a new office in South Africa, to be led by Ben Donovan, a project finance partner with experience in representing a wide range of infrastructure clients, including oil and gas companies, government and parastatal entities, independent power producers, investment funds, and lenders in, and to, the development, acquisition, financing, restructuring, and divestiture of energy and infrastructure projects worldwide.

Represented Argentinian oil and gas producer YPF relating to allegations brought by the State of New Jersey and Occidental Chemical concerning the pollution of the Garden State's Passaic River