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By Our Readers, For Our Readers – the Polar Vortex is back, Alberta gas storage (finally) normalizing, natural gas powered data center demand won’t go away, and misperceptions about the importance of Canadian oil in the US

February 14, 2025 5:40 AM
BOE Report Staff

There is so much quality content being provided on X these days, and going forward, we want to provide our readers with a quick glimpse of some of it. This article series, “By Our Readers, For Our Readers” will shine a light on some of those X posts. Sometimes it might be incredibly knowledgeable insight, perhaps an interesting chart, or sometimes maybe just a funny GIF or meme, this new feature should hopefully provide lots of additional information on Canadian oil gas for our readers that don’t necessarily use X, and maybe some entertainment as well.

Here is this week’s social media content that really got us thinking:

The Polar Vortex is back. Wouldn’t be surprised to see significant freeze-offs and production impacts in the US over the next week and a bit….not to mention soaring demand for natural gas heat of course.

Alberta gas storage finally getting back to more historically normal levels, and with continued cold weather hanging around, draws should continue to be significant.

The natural gas power demand / AI data center story just won’t go away. Feels like a big theme over the next handful of years.

Ok, this one is from LinkedIn, but a fascinating perspective given the tariff drama between Canada and the US. “Who Americans think is their biggest supplier of foreign oil.”

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