REGINA – Saskatchewan is facing a curious and perhaps perplexing dilemma. In addition to oil and gas, it is now seeing development of helium and soon lithium production, too. And in one area near Torquay, geothermal power production is also in...
WEYBURN – On Jan. 18 the Weyburn Oil Show Board announced the distinguished recipients of the 2024 Southeast Saskatchewan Legends Award, the “Laurence M Woodard” Southeast Oil Person of the Year Award, and the “Ron Jeffery” Friend of the Show Award. These accolades,...
Ocean Man First Nation partners in large solar project SaskPower has selected Iyuhána Solar LP (Iyuhána Solar) to construct and operate Saskatchewan’s largest solar facility to date in the Estevan area. “With a total generating capacity of 100 megawatts (MW), this...
REGINA – The company that has reported the highest concentrations of lithium in brine in Canada has just released its preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on Jan. 9, laying out its plans for commercialization of lithium production. Hub City Lithium is 75 per...
Ford is reducing production of F-150 Lightning, the top-selling electric pickup in the U.S., to achieve the optimal balance of production, sales growth and profitability. Ford expects continued growth in global EV sales in 2024, though less than anticipated, and is...
Extreme cold weather across Saskatchewan this past week resulted in record-breaking natural gas demand in the province, SaskEnergy said in a release on Jan. 19. The peak demand was on January 12 with a natural gas consumption rate of 1.70 petajoules per day...