Above that point it is worth spending the money to dig out the oil and even ship it out by rail, which is more
expensive than a pipeline.
Alternative transportation methods, such as trucking or rail, would add more emissions and run a higher risk of
accidents than a pipeline.
While the rail companies have improved their performance and safety, they still have far more
incidents than pipeline companies.
In contrast, large - scale transport by truck is costly and no safer than rail, And rail is is far
worse than pipeline.
While rail may be considered
safer than a pipeline, I don't find that argument compelling when considered in the context of the math of climate change.
By late 2010, the marginal barrel in the U.S. Midwest was being moved out to the US Gulf Coast by barge or by rail — both more expensive
than pipeline shipment.
Crude - by - rail shipments are expected to ramp up in the second half of this year and into the first half of next year to «very material volumes of oil,» Pourbaix said, adding price discounts will improve but will likely remain higher than usual because rail costs more
than pipeline transport.
Denominational meetings should be experiences of creative planning and inspiration
rather than pipelines which attempt (with mixed success) to transmit prefabricated programs to the local churches.
The percentage of doctorate holders in nonacademic S&E occupations who are underrepresented minorities increased from 4.4 percent in 1990 to 6.1 in 2005, a substantial increase if it were not over a very small base.18 Myers and Turner concluded that market forces such as wages play a more prominent role in affecting faculty representation in the short
run than pipeline factors designed to increase the supply of minority faculty.19
«The netback has been greater by rail — usually more than 10 %
better than the pipeline - connected alternative,» says Chris Cooper, CEO of Aroway Energy, a 1000 bopd producer in southern Saskatchewan.
Production for Baaken and the Canadian oil sands continues to increase
faster than pipeline and transportation capacity.
Navigant's wind - market forecast, prepared for AWEA, notes that the project pipeline at the beginning of 2017 was 28 percent
larger than the pipeline at the beginning of 2016.
Inpex's 850 - kilometer pipeline from the Browse Field to Darwin will be 25 %
longer than any pipeline between Darwin and East Timor built as part of a Pan-Asian Energy Infrastructure.
One of objections having been raised about the Northern Gateway line is that pipelining bitumen is more
risky than pipelining other products.
Liquefied natural gas results in greater
emissions than pipeline gas because cooling the gas to minus 260 degrees Fahrenheit and then shipping and regasifying it requires more energy than pumping natural gas through domestic pipelines.
But it specifically limited the scope of the report to an examination of whether pipelines carrying dilbit are more likely to
leak than pipelines carrying conventional crude oil.
Now that the Indian government is showing its harsh side towards the cryptocurrency market in India, the fact that Bitcoin replacing the rupee looks more
than a pipeline dream.
«We've learned that this initiative is more
than a pipeline to an incredible talent pool, but an opportunity to build on Starbucks legacy of community service and civic engagement,» Kelly said.
Speaking in New York in May, Mr. Harper emphasized that the rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline would lead to an increase in oil sands shipments by rail, which he called «more environmentally challenging»
than pipelines.
But oh how God has a gentle way of breaking «conclusions» and revealing how much bigger He is
than the pipelines we create.
All the farms I've worked on in this area have polluted way more
than any pipeline I have ever been a part of.»
Trump «approved» the federal permit for this project four days into his Presidency because it's more
than a pipeline — it's a stand in for the fossil fuel economy his Administration is bent on propping up.