How a strong wind day led to coal exceeding natural gas power generation on June 8
… and how all this ties into increasing oil production while leading to nuclear
EPA moves to repeal rules that limit greenhouse gas emissions from US power plants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday proposed repealing rules that limit greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas, an action that Administrator Lee Zeldin said would remove billions of dollars in costs for industry and “unleash” American energy.
Alberta premier says province is looking to entice private-sector pipeline builder
The Alberta government is working to entice a private-sector player to build a major crude pipeline to coastal waters, Premier Danielle Smith said Wednesday.
Ambrose says western separatism can fizzle out if Ottawa listens to grievances
Former federal Conservative cabinet minister Rona Ambrose says the secessionist sentiment in Alberta is an unwelcome source of uncertainty for investors — but it could fizzle out quickly if Ottawa handles it right.
Trigon gives green light to LPG export facility in Prince Rupert, B.C.
Trigon Pacific Terminals is giving a green light to a new $750-million liquefied petroleum gas export facility in Prince Rupert, B.C.
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Quick Dick McDick: How do you seed?
Before he cranked his hog, Quick Dick McDick had to finish seeding. Here’s the video as a result.
Poilievre says pipelines should be built even without consensus
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was asked on June 9 about Prime Minister Mark Carney’s notion that a consensus was needed to build major projects like pipelines to tidewater.
Eby says it’s not him blocking Smith’s oil pipeline, it’s lack of money and proponent
British Columbia Premier David Eby says it’s not him standing in the way of Alberta counterpart Danielle Smith’s longed-for oil pipeline from Alberta to B.C.’s north coast — it’s that there’s no proponent, no money and “no project right now.”
Pipeline Online Podcast Ep. 11: Dr. Tammy Nemeth, energy analyst
Dr. Tammy Nemeth is an energy analyst, originally from southern Saskatchewan now based Oxford, UK. She does a lot of work on the “energy transition” that is being forced upon our society, and how unrealistic that is.
Keyera doubles natural gas volumes to be shipped via AltaGas terminal in B.C.
Keyera Corp. has reached an agreement to double the volume of liquefied petroleum gas it plans to export through a West Coast export facility being built by AltaGas Ltd.
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Quebec government scraps gasoline floor price to boost competition
Quebec has abolished its floor price on gasoline in a bid to bring down costs at the pump.
Liberals table bill to speed up approvals for major ‘national interest’ projects
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government introduced legislation Friday that would grant it new powers to quickly push forward major projects the federal cabinet deems to be in the national interest.
Nova Scotia’s ambitious ‘Wind West’ offshore energy plan wins support with conditions
Two leading environmental groups are giving a thumbs up to Nova Scotia’s ambitious plan to dramatically expand its fledgling offshore wind energy industry. But both groups were quick to add caveats.
Brian Crossman: And Now for Something Completely Different
Lately, we all have been talking a whole lot about the kind of things we shouldn’t be talking about. (Especially if we want to keep our sanity) So today, instead of elections, poor political leadership and a very unstable market, we should discuss something else...
Quick Dick McDick: Laugh For a Good Cause, You Bastards!!
So way back in November, Quick Dick McDick calls and says he’d like to grab lunch, down in Estevan. He’s putting together a show to be held at the Estevan Orpheum Theatre come January. The event is meant to help out the owners finish repairs from flood damage the previous summer. And the show will be videoed for sale as a fundraiser. So he needs a cameraman. How could I say no?
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Quick Dick McDick: Crank Yer Hog
Quick Dick ventures out on the open road atop his hog. Here’s some of his adventures. And they include seed potatoes. From mom.
Weekend Watch: How polycrystalline diamond cutter diamonds for drill bits are made
Ever wonder how the manmade diamonds on oilwell drill bits are made? And why a polycrystalline diamond cutter (PDC) bit costs so damned much?
Competition Bureau releases final anti-greenwashing guidelines
Here’s the Canadian Press version of the anti-greenwashing guidelines story. Pipeline Online will do a deep dive on this, but it’s going to take some time and with grad coming up, it’s going to come later in June.
Activist investor Engine Capital plans to vote against US$9.1B Parkland-Sunoco deal
A major shareholder in fuel refiner and retailer Parkland Corp. says it plans to vote against its planned takeover by U.S. heavyweight Sunoco LP.
Speech from OPEC head to kick off Global Energy Show in Calgary
CALGARY — More than 30,000 people from 100 countries are expected to descend on the white-collar heart of Canada's oilpatch next week for the Global Energy Show, which is to kick off with a keynote address from the head of the Organization of the...
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Brian Zinchuk on Evan Bray: Energy superpower, energy corridors and bitumen
On Wednesday, June 4, Pipeline Online editor and owner Brian Zinchuk appeared on the Evan Bray Show on CJME/CKOM. The conversation took place two days after the big First Ministers Meeting in Saskatoon, where energy corridors, pipelines, and nation-building projects were major discussion points.
Windless Wednesday in Alberta as output falls to 0.1 per cent, while Nova Scotia pitches powering a quarter of the country with wind
In the same week Nova Scotia is proposing building enough wind power generation to handle 27 per cent of Canada’s electricity needs, Alberta saw next to now power come from its fleet of 45 wind farms throughout most of Wednesday, June 4. It was a windless...
Vermilion Energy selling U.S. assets for $120 million in cash
Vermilion Energy Inc. has signed an agreement to sell its assets in the U.S. for $120 million in cash.
B.C. gives green light to LNG pipeline, with no need for new environmental assessment
The British Columbia government says a decade-old environmental assessment certificate remains valid for the construction of a natural gas pipeline in northern B.C., in a decision opposed by the province’s Green Party and environmental groups.
Bronwyn Eyre: Appeasement rhetoric won’t solve federal-provincial relations
We all hope for brighter days when it comes to Canada’s economy and sense of unity. But provincial strength is preferable to weakness.