Two of the most energy rich jurisdictions on the planet, Texas and Alberta, have built out tremendous wind and solar power generation as part of their grid, and in the last year, both have seen grid alerts issued on days that wind power generation collapses....
REGINA – Saskatchewan’s power grid has largely returned to normal operations, after a difficult summer without one of its principal coal-fired power stations. SaskPower told Pipeline Online on Aug. 24 the Poplar River Power Station Unit 1 is now back up, meaning the...
Here’s some of the workin’ man and woman’s anthems of the oilpatch, for your weekend pleasure, as curated by myself and my daughter Katrina, whose living the dream as a heavy duty mechanic apprentice in Weyburn. Are there any we’ve missed?...
SASKATOON – As the federal government’s recently released draft Clean Electricity Regulations make coal-fired power, even with carbon capture, all but impossible, and will require almost perfect carbon capture on natural gas-fired power generation. As a result,...
CALGARY – Crescent Point Energy Corp. is selling off its North Dakota assets to a private operator for US$500 million (approximately C$675 million) in cash. It’s a move that follows Crescent Point’s growing focus on Alberta production in the Duvernay...
