He will work to shut down
the oil pipeline at the Straits of Mackinac, ban natural gas hydraulic fracking, fight invasive species entering the waters, and invest in renewable energy to lower electricity costs foster energy independence.
«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.
Divergent star Shailene Woodley has spoken out about her run - in with the law last year, when she was arrested as part of the protest against
the oil pipeline at Standing Rock.
«16 Within months the United States did use its «own people,» known as Unilaterally Controlled Latino Assets, to blow up
an oil pipeline at Puerto Sandino and oil storage tanks at the Nicaraguan port of Corinto.
Ten of the counties have
no oil pipelines at all.
Not exact matches
With the ability to refine and upgrade crude in Canada and 75,000 barrels per day of committed capacity on the existing Keystone
pipeline, Husky says it can grow its heavy
oil production without exposure to the WCS - WTI discounts until
at least 2021.
The Irvings had their hopes dashed in October when plans were scrapped for the $ 15.7 - billion Energy East
pipeline, which would carry over a million barrels of
oil from Alberta to Saint John, N.B. every day, some of which would be processed at Irving Oil's refine
oil from Alberta to Saint John, N.B. every day, some of which would be processed
at Irving
Oil's refine
Oil's refinery.
Cenovus, one of the biggest of Canada's
oil sands producers, said in March that it was operating
at lower capacity due to the maxing out of
pipelines and other routes through which it sends heavy
oil south to U.S. markets.
So far, U.S. President Barack Obama's attempts
at nuance on the Keystone XL
pipeline issue have impressed no one: not the
oil industry, not environmentalists and certainly not Canadians.
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.
And heavy
oil is the kind of crude U.S. refineries on the Gulf of Mexico,
at the other end of the
pipeline, are geared to process.
Different estimates have put the chance of accidents moving
oil via rail
at between three and 34 times that of
pipeline transport.
At a meeting of the Canadian American Business Council in New York a few months ago, Prime Minister Stephen Harper vowed to keep campaigning for the Keystone XL
oil pipeline even if the U.S. rejected it.
For comparison, shipping costs for a barrel of
oil by
pipeline and tanker from Edmonton to China were estimated
at less than $ 8 / barrel in the TransMountain
Pipeline Expansion application — equivalent to $ 1.36 / GJ.
With approval of the Keystone
Pipeline it could mean more Canadian crude
oil is coming to the U.S. CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis is in Nebraska,
at the
pipeline pumping station with a look
at its impact on
oil prices and exports.
They show the Fed has
at times taken a tough line with banks in the sector, and may darken the outlook for Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, both of which still own physical commodity trading assets such as warehouses,
pipelines and
oil storage tanks.
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.
With nearly 2.5 million miles of
oil, gas and chemical
pipelines crisscrossing the country, intrusions into control systems could do more than disrupt deliveries, said Andrew R. Lee, a cybersecurity expert
at the law firm Jones Walker in New Orleans.
The increase in U.S.
oil production since 2006 to 6.5 million bpd has resulted in a sudden
pipeline capacity and pricing squeeze that only months ago was predicted to hit years in the future, if
at all.
WINNIPEG, Manitoba / VANCOUVER, April 23 (Reuters)-
At an Alberta
oil loading terminal, a convoy of big rigs are gearing up to haul Canadian crude
oil hundreds of miles through bone dry fields across the U.S. border into Montana, where the
oil will be transferred to
pipelines and rail cars headed south and west.
Meanwhile,
pipeline bottlenecks are keeping western Canadian crude trading
at roughly half the world
oil price.
Besides, unlike
oil — which is
at the root of the
pipeline fight — B.C. does benefit from coal.
On Monday, Kinder Morgan Canada formally applied to the National Energy Board for permission to triple the capacity of its Trans - Mountain
oil pipeline from Edmonton to the Pacific Coast and expand export capacity
at its Westridge Marine Terminal in Burnaby, B.C.. We'll spare you the details of the 15,000 - page filing.
If the marginal barrel is moving by
pipeline, the difference between
oil in Alberta and
oil on the east coast is likely to be comparable to the shipping tolls on Energy East, and so running Canadian
oil would not save refiners any money
at all relative to running imported crude.
Already,
oil companies are bracing for bad
pipeline news, says Rafi Tahmazian, a portfolio manager
at Canoe Financial in Calgary.
«There's a question of whether going along with the approval of the Northern Gateway
pipeline will make LNG development in B.C. more challenging by angering First Nations so adamantly opposed to the
oil sands
pipeline,» said George Hoberg, a professor
at the University of British Columbia's school of forestry and founder of UBCC350, a group pressing for action on greenhouse gas emissions.
The turmoil
at FERC would not affect the proposed Keystone XL and Dakota Access
oil pipelines.
Analysts
at Canaccord Genuity said Monday the project's $ 5.3 - bilion northern leg «is no longer a necessity» for Canadian
oil sands producers, thanks to the sudden rise of crude - carrying unit trains and rival
pipeline schemes proposed by Enbridge Inc..
I have had, over my time
at the University of Alberta, representatives from the Alberta Ministries of Environment, Energy, and Finance and Enterprise, many major
oil, gas, energy services,
pipeline and electricity companies, Epcor, the Pembina Institute, and many others speak in my classes.
Suncor Energy Inc. and Imperial
Oil Ltd. are accusing Enbridge Inc. of overbuilding
pipeline capacity into the U.S.
at a time when it's not needed, and are looking to escape the increase in tolls that will come once Alberta Clipper, a major new crude
pipeline, enters service later this year.
However, it's certainly incorrect to assume that the existence of single
pipeline impacts all
oil sands supply costs, or that not allowing it would render that
oil supply unavailable
at any price.
Look back to their figure 1 — somehow, by constructing an 800,000 barrel per day
pipeline, the cost of
at least 2 million barrels per day of
oil production has been decreased by $ 6 per barrel.
Kinder Morgan bears no liability for
oil spills originating from a tanker that docks
at its
oil terminus, but this too should be changed, requiring the
pipeline operator to share the liability as long as the tanker is in Canadian waters.
Even as the agreement was being hashed out, however, attention was already turning to a burst
pipeline at Nexen's Long Lake
oil sands site that spilled 31,000 barrels of bitumen, sand and salty water into the surrounding muskeg.
The Pembina Institute argues the
pipeline would enable
oil sands companies to get a better price
at U.S. Gulf refineries, sending a market signal to increase production.
The National
Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has confirmed a pipeline blast at an oil field operated by Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) in Bayel
Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has confirmed a
pipeline blast
at an
oil field operated by Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) in Bayel
oil field operated by Nigeria Agip
Oil Company (NAOC) in Bayel
Oil Company (NAOC) in Bayelsa.
A blockade of
pipelines at the hands of armed militants has shut down production
at three Libyan
oil fields, including the biggest one, Sharara.
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.
We tackle a host of news items in
Oil and Gas including; British Columbia halts development of the TransMountain
pipeline, consumers face high prices
at the pumps, and China's new intelligent highway will be able to charge electric vehicles as they...
TD's, energy exposure, including
pipelines along with
oil and gas, is put
at C$ 3.6 billion or 0.7 % of total loans.
If you believe that, in times of crisis, a West - East
pipeline will provide eastern refiners
at oil below the world price, you are assuming that western producers will sell
oil below world prices in times of crisis.
If you look
at the Keystone project map, you will see that the
pipeline will pick up production from those two regions, largely bypass the Midwestern region, and deliver
oil to the Gulf Coast.
Even as the agreement was being hashed out, however, attention was already turning to a burst
pipeline at Nexen's Long Lake
oil sands site that spilled 31,000 barrels of bitumen, sand -LSB-...]
In the case of an
oil spill cleanup, the costs are likely to be directly incurred by an insurance company, but the premiums paid for that insurance come
at the expense of the value of the
oil transportation service — the higher the expected clean - up costs from
oil spills, the higher insurance premiums will be, and this will mean higher
pipeline tolls, which in turn implies lower profits, taxes, and royalties on the products shipped.
But a majority of Americans, Republican lawmakers and construction union members welcomed the prospect of boosting reliance on a firm U.S. ally for new supplies of the heavy crude, which would be shipped by a
pipeline built largely in this country and processed
at Gulf Coast refineries uniquely capable of dealing with the low - grade
oil.
Cenovus Energy Inc. closed down 5.56 per cent after it said its oilsands operations have been operating
at reduced rates due to wider - than - normal light - heavy
oil price differentials and
pipeline capacity constraints.
White House officials said Tuesday that President Obama intends to decide the fate of the Keystone XL
oil pipeline during his tenure, rather than suspend the federal review process
at the request of the project's sponsor.
TransCanada put its application on hold in September after the National Energy Board said would use a tougher review process that would include looking
at indirect emissions related to the
pipeline, from production to end use of the
oil.
West Texas Intermediate crude
oil futures have surged to a one - month high on expectations for the first decline in weekly U.S. crude supplies in nearly three months as well as news that a key
pipeline will begin service
at the start of the year, relieving the glut of
oil in the middle part of the...
The discount facing Western Canadian Select
oil prices increased
at the end of 2017, following a spill from the TransCanada Corp.'s Keystone
pipeline and has remained high as other export
pipelines are full.