The pre-COVID climate playbook and energy transition are in big trouble. Not among climate crusaders. For them, the crisis continues. It is the ordinary people who have more pressing issues.  War. Energy. Food. Inflation. Interest rates.  The cost and...
In the midst of the worst blizzard we’ve had in a few years in Estevan, my daughter got a call. Her friend’s dad was stuck, in town, less than a mile from our place. Could we help? Absolutely. I told both kids to pile into the F-150 to come along. They were going to...
With energy costs rising globally and the western world trying to stop buying fossil fuels from Russia, accelerating the switch to renewables continues to be pitched by some as the best solution. Prior to 2021, there was great excitement about the falling costs of...
And Then There Were Four Options Pursued, March 14 It is well understood that Canadian oil and gas producers will see record free cash flows in 2022. However to date, they have clearly stated that with their free cash flow they will largely focus on the following...
From last Thursday, April 7 to Sunday, April 10, my email in box was full of emails from SaskPower, talking about its efforts to restore power to southwest Saskatchewan after a hell of a blizzard struck. Three days in, the release said, “SaskPower continues to utilize...
On April 6, Pipeline Online editor Brian Zinchuk was on CJME/CKOM’s John Gormley Live as part of a regular monthly feature talking about energy. Gormley and Zinchuk talked about increasing Canada’s oil production, the success of Keystone Royalty, small...