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The cost of Decarbonization: how much green to go green?
There is a lot of discussion about “decarbonization” to address the threat of Climate Change. This is the process of weaning the world’s economy away from carbon based energy (coal, oil and natural gas), and replacing it with non-carbon based renewables. This article attempts to cost out the process on a global scale. Normally, we would do a “cost-benefit” analysis, but with this issue benefits are completely subjective. Depending on whether one is a climate change skeptic or believer, [Read more]
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley to speak to Senate committee on energy projects
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is to make her case in person to a Senate committee studying proposed legislation that would change how major energy projects are approved. Notley is to appear before the energy, environment and natural resources committee on Thursday. She and her government have already spoken out against Bill C-69, which has passed in the House of Commons and is now before the Senate. The bill proposes a new way of handling environmental [Read more]
Husky Energy reports $216M fourth-quarter profit, down from $672M a year ago
CALGARY - Husky Energy Inc. reported its fourth-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as it was hit by lower synthetic crude oil prices and other factors. The company says it earned $216 million or 21 cents per share for the quarter ended Dec. 31. That compared with a profit of $672 million or 66 cents per share in the same quarter a year earlier. Production averaged 304,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, down from 320,000 boe per day a year earlier. [Read more]
Lethbridge Block Light Oil Exploration Opportunity
PrairieSky has over 35 Townships of Fee land over the Lethbridge Block in Southern Alberta prospective for light oil and gas exploration and development. Large, contiguous land positions with extensive seismic coverage are available as the area remains under explored, with over 150 potential unrisked locations identified. A two-page overview highlighting the prospects, landbase and available seismic can be downloaded from PrairieSky’s website at PSK Lethbridge Opportunity. For additional [Read more]
Husky Energy Reports 2018 Fourth Quarter and Annual Results; Updates 2019 Guidance
CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This news release contains references to the non-GAAP financial measures “funds from operations”, “free cash flow”, “net debt”, “net debt to trailing funds from operations”, “EBITDA”, “operating netback” and “sustaining capital”. Please refer to “Non-GAAP Measures” at the end of this news release. Husky Energy (TSX:HSE) generated funds from operations of $4 billion in 2018, an increase of 21 percent from 2017. Annual net earnings rose 85 [Read more]
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Global Petroleum Show presents 2019 Election Dialogues – Here’s where you can watch live
Tune in tonight at 6:00PM MST to catch the Global Petroleum Show 2019 Election Dialogues LIVE in Edmonton and see some of Alberta’s best-known media personalities duke it out over which party is best suited to support Alberta’s Energy Industry. Watch live tonight: [Read more]
Clearview Closes Asset Acquisition
Clearview acquires strategic light oil and natural gas assets in its west-central Alberta core area. Operated production addition of approximately 300 boe/d comprised of 53% light oil and natural gas liquids. 50% increase to Clearview's existing, light oil prone, undeveloped land base. CALGARY, Feb. 25, 2019 /CNW/ - Clearview Resources Ltd. ("Clearview" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the closing of an accretive acquisition: Acquisition of Assets Clearview has [Read more]
Regulator OKs Fort Hills oilsands mine tailings plan but orders demonstration
CALGARY - The Alberta Energy Regulator has conditionally approved a tailings management plan for the Fort Hills oilsands mine despite its failure to meet milestones and reliance on an unproven reclamation method. Tailings ponds store water used in the oilsands mining process that is notoriously difficult to reclaim because it has been contaminated with fine clay particles, oil and other chemicals. The mine owned by Suncor Energy Inc. is proposing to chemically treat its tailings, [Read more]