Two major natural gas-fired power plants in Alberta going offline at the same time caused the Alberta’s electrical contingency reserves to fall to zero in the late afternoon on Tuesday, June 17. According to the Alberta Electric System Operator’s (AESO) event log,...
Editor’s note: In late June, Federated Co-operatives Limited will be celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Regina Refinery Complex. In September, 2022, Pipeline Online published a six-part series on the two Grant Devine-era heavy oil upgraders, and...
MEG Energy told its shareholders on June 16 they should reject Strathcona Resources’ hostile takeover bid. Strathcona is a notable player in northwest Saskatchewan’s heavy oil play, north of North Battleford. MEG is an oil sands producer and part of the...
… and how all this ties into increasing oil production while leading to nuclear Editor’s note: I’ve been sitting on this story since April, waiting for the time to be right. There’s lot going on in SaskPower’s and Saskatchewan’s power futures, and how wind,...
OTTAWA – 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. This could be a major stumbling block, as both Quebec and in recent days...