Our case was bolstered by the statements made by the industry, banks, and investors on the need for the pipeline to keep tar
sands oil flowing.
Not exact matches
As it is currently planned the twin pipeline will carry 525,000 barrels of bitumen a day from the
oil sands west to a terminal in Kitimat on the B.C. coast, where it could be shipped to Asian refineries, as well as refined
oil products used to dilute the bitumen
flowing east.
As I wrote in my blog over a year ago, («
Oil Price Spread Costing Canadian producers big bucks,» November 10, 2011), oil sands producers have been continually getting short - changed for their oil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the oil sands flo
Oil Price Spread Costing Canadian producers big bucks,» November 10, 2011),
oil sands producers have been continually getting short - changed for their oil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the oil sands flo
oil sands producers have been continually getting short - changed for their
oil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the oil sands flo
oil by refineries in Cushing, Oklahoma, where most of the product from the
oil sands flo
oil sands flows.
Now they want to relive the glory days by increasing the amount of
oil flowing from the tar
sands at any cost.
Short - to - medium - term cash
flow stabilized by attractive and profitable contracts While demand for frack
sand is likely to decline due to the crashing price of
oil, there is cause for optimism that the decline in demand might not be as severe as the overall decline in new
oil drilling.
The ruined cities of North Africa, once
flowing with olive
oil and honey, lie stagnant in the
sand.
One pipeline doubles the
oil flowing to US refineries, generates more market, generates more capital to develop more
oil sands, then demand for more pipelines and... well you get the picture.
Due to the successful delay of the Keystone XL pipeline, Canadian
oil companies to consider alternate routes for getting tar
sands to market, including the Energy East Pipeline to New Brunswick and the Northern Gateway, which would
flow west to Vancouver.
Murray Edwards, the billionaire vice-chairman of Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., said that with
oil sands production expected to expand from 1.5 million barrels a day to as much as 4 million barrels in the next 25 years, Alberta
oil is much more likely to
flow into the U.S. - even if overall U.S. crude demand continues to stagnate.
A relatively new process, fracking involves using pressure to create cracks in porous rocks, and injecting water,
sand, and chemicals to keep those cracks open and allow
oil to
flow.
«Efforts to stay within a carbon budget, increase fuel efficiency, reduce costs and improve air quality mean that if capital continues to
flow into
oil sands, the projects risk becoming stranded assets», says Carbon Tracker's research director, James Leaton.
Oil Change International has launched a new online tool today that tracks the flow of Canadian tar sands crude oil to North America's refineri
Oil Change International has launched a new online tool today that tracks the
flow of Canadian tar
sands crude
oil to North America's refineri
oil to North America's refineries.
Thousands of barrels of
oil from Alberta's tar
sands region — similar to the diluted bitumen that would
flow through the controversial Keystone XL project — spilled into a residential neighborhood from a pipeline owned by ExxonMobil, forcing the evacuation of 22 homes.
Scientists are trying to learn how dilbit, or diluted bitumen — the complex mixture of bitumen, gasoline and other chemicals that
flows through pipelines and is hauled on railway cars away from Canada's
oil sands — behaves when it is released into the environment.
The
oil that would have
flowed through the Keystone pipeline, extracted from a large sedimentary basin that includes the well - known
oil sands of Alberta, has a higher carbon footprint than other, lighter crude.
Unlike conventional
oil,
oil sand can not
flow without being diluted or heated.
MONTREAL and TORONTO — Conservationists celebrated news that Enbridge will shelve its controversial «Trailbreaker» project to reverse the
flow of
oil in the Montreal - Sarnia pipeline in order to bring tar
sands oil to and through Montreal for export.
For example, Froman apparently has already been successful in challenging an EU fuel quality directive that would limit shipments to Europe of dirty tar
sands oil, including that which would
flow through pipelines like the proposed Keystone XL system for export from U.S. ports.
For at least six weeks, thousands of barrels of tar
sands oil have been bubbling up into the forest in Cold Lake, Alberta and neither the
oil company or government scientists know how to stop the
flow.
«Efforts to stay within a carbon budget, increase fuel efficiency, reduce costs and improve air quality mean that if capital continues to
flow into
oil sands, the projects risk becoming stranded assets.»
The history of
oil spills and accidents offers a virtual guarantee that some of that
oil will surely make its way into the fields and aquifers of the Great Plains as those tar
sands flow south.
Common Dreams By Jessica Corbett 6 Feb 2018 Michael Foster, the valve turner who temporarily halted the
flow of tar
sands oil in TransCanada's Keystone pipeline in October 2016, called for future actions to address the global climate crisis before he headed to prison, where he is expected to serve at least a year of his three - year sentence.
The pipeline
flowing west will transport
oil from Alberta's
oil sands to British Columbia's north coast, carrying between 400 and 1 million barrels of
oil per day.