Brian Crossman: Finding Your Way; Turn east at the horse standing on the corner
One of the most important skills in the Oilpatch is finding your way to location. It sounds silly, but it is one-hundred percent true. Scratch that, it is THE most important skill. If you can’t find your way to the job, your chance of getting paid is zero. That is not how you want to be remembered. That guy who didn’t show up and didn’t get paid. Don’t be that guy.
David Yager: The rising value of Mark Carney’s ‘stranded assets’; Rendering fossil fuels obsolete was conceived in a different environment than the one we live in today
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 availability of energy has become more important than the source.
But some still worry. Like Mark Carney, the famous former governor of the Bank of Canada and possible future leader of the federal Liberal party.
Brian Zinchuk: Plowing into a snow drift and Elon Musk’s take on full self-driving
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...
David Yager: Why renewable energy needs affordable fossil fuels; reduced costs for wind and solar are tied to lower costs for oil and gas
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...
Peter Linder: Musings of an ex-oil and gas analyst: Strong reasons to believe oil prices will be high this year
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...
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