OTTAWA — The federal government is in discussions with Alberta and the oil industry about the future of the sector’s emissions cap, Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said Friday. At a news conference in Winnipeg, Hodgson didn’t say if Ottawa plans to scrap the...
CALGARY — Energy industry players and Alberta’s premier say they see promising signs in the first batch of projects announced under Ottawa’s new fast-tracked approval process, but environmentalists warn the inclusion of liquefied natural gas locks Canada...
Alberta’s grid-scale wind generation fleet of 1,760 wind turbines and a total nameplate capacity of 5,688 megawatts was, once again, producing single digits in megawatts, and 0.1 per cent of capacity on Thursday, Sept. 11. At 12:06 p.m., the province’s entire...
By Craig Lord Prime Minister Mark Carney named the first five projects on the federal government’s fast-track list on Thursday — part of his plan to attract outside investment and bolster the Canadian economy. The projects include planned energy development,...
By Kyle Duggan An expansion to the Port of Montreal and work to double liquefied natural gas production in B.C. are among five projects to be considered first for fast-track approval under the federal government’s major projects legislation. Prime Minister Mark...
On Sept. 4, Minister of Energy and Resources Colleen Young spent the day touring the Whitecap Resources-operated Weyburn Unit and Steel Reef’s Viewfield Plant 4 gas plant, which has a new power generating turbine that will soon be contributing to the SaskPower...