REGINA – On Feb. 14th the Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC) and its board of directors announced the appointment of Ranjith (“Ran”) Narayanasamy as the company’s new president and chief executive officer. Narayanasamy comes to the PTRC from SaskPower after...
SASKATOON –Royal Helium Ltd. announced on Feb. 16 that the hydraulic fracture program at the Climax-4 vertical well was successful in opening the Nazare formation and tested 0.57 per cent helium over the 100-meter interval. The helium grade is consistent with initial...
At the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow last fall, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to “cap oil and gas sector emissions today, and ensure they decrease tomorrow, at a pace and scale needed to reach net zero by 2050.” The House of Commons Standing...
In recent weeks, Pipeline Online editor Brian Zinchuk has been a guest on talk radio, first with CJME/CKOM’s John Gormley, and then on CBC Radio One’s Blue Sky on Feb. 10. Topics included the low number of drilling rigs contracted by the two largest oil...
SASKATOON – The nine First Nations under the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) and Mistawasis Nêhiyawak have formed a new renewable energy company called miEnergy North America. It is a partnership among 10 First Nations, and with the existing, privately-owned...