The United Conservative Party under leader Jason Kenney has won a majority government in the Alberta election. Kenney jumped out front in early returns Tuesday in Alberta’s election, while Rachel Notley’s NDP was holding strong in Edmonton. The UCP were leading in rural ridings throughout the province and in some Calgary constituencies. It’s an election expected to define or, in the case of Kenney, redefine Alberta’s relationship with the federal government and specifically Prime [Read more]
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New Oil and Gas Jobs From BOE Report Jobs
Here are the latest oil and gas job postings courtesy BOE Report Jobs. To search and filter all the latest jobs, visit the BOE Report job board. All job listings are free to post for companies. Sign up to create an account to post jobs; it’s simple and easy to use. Posting Date Job Title Company Location Apr. 16 Truck Loading Support Roska DBO Fort Saskatchewan Apr. 15 Operator AltaGas Dawson Creek Apr. 15 Environmental Specialist Vertex Carlsbad Apr. [Read more]
Bellatrix Announces Meeting Details In Connection With Recapitalization Transaction
CALGARY, Alberta, April 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (“Bellatrix” or the “Company”) (TSX: BXE) announced today that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) (the “Court”) has issued an interim order (the “Interim Order”) authorizing, among other things, the holding of the following meetings (collectively, the “Meetings”): (i) a meeting (the “Senior Unsecured Noteholders’ Meeting”) of holders of the Company’s outstanding 8.5% senior unsecured notes due [Read more]
Can the Montney WGI Be a Ouija Board for Gas Liquids?
Wet Gas Index as a Proxy for Liquids Richness? In this era of under-reported or unreported gas liquids production, could the Ethane+ also known as the C2+ Wet Gas Index (WGI) serve as a proxy to indicate liquids richness? The C2+ WGI could be useful as there are often more wells with gas analyses than with reported liquids production. To explore this idea, Upper Montney C2+ WGI values are compared with the condensate-gas ratio (CGR) and IP90 oil rates from Upper Montney producers. The C2+ [Read more]
Obsidian Energy Announces an Operational Update on Cardium Drilling Program
CALGARY, April 16, 2019 /CNW/ - OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD. (TSX – OBE, NYSE – OBE.BC) ("Obsidian Energy", the "Company", "we", "us" or "our") is pleased to announce an operational update on our Cardium drilling program. "While still in the early days of my tenure as Interim President and CEO of Obsidian Energy, I continue to be excited by the high caliber of our Cardium program and the future for long term growth. We continued to march through our development program delivering volumes as expected, [Read more]
Sproule and GTI Webinar: Canadian natural gas and NGL production, are more NGLs really better?
Join Petroleum Engineer and Market Analyst Liam O’Brien, Sproule, for a complementary webinar featuring Gerry Goobie, Principal, GTI and David Tulk, Principal GTI. Our experts will provide an in-depth discussion on how knowing what to do with your NGLs can really drive your bottom-line results—even when the answers are not intuitively obvious. Click here to register [Read more]
Over 250 senior operations leaders from Equinor, LNG Canada, Suncor, Chevron, BP, ENMAX, SaskPower, Enbridge and more are confirmed to attend the 2019 OpEx in Energy, Chemicals & Resources Summit in Calgary this June 4-6
The Operational Excellence in Energy, Chemicals & Resources Summit in Calgary is attended every year by over 250 heads of operations, operational excellence, HSE, maintenance and reliability operating in hazardous environments. Focused and high-level, the event is an excellent platform to initiate new business relationships, benchmark your company performance and learn the latest strategies to achieve the next level of efficiency and operational agility. Returning to Calgary at the Hyatt [Read more]
Journey Energy Inc. Highlights Encouraging Test Results and Provides Update on East Duvernay Resource Play
CALGARY, April 15, 2019 /CNW/ - Journey Energy Inc. (JOY – TSX) ("Journey" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on our Joint Venture with Kiwetinohk Resources Corp. ("Kiwetinohk") in the East Duvernay, including the encouraging test rates achieved by the first two commitment wells. East Duvernay Joint Venture Operational Update Since entering into the Joint Venture arrangement on August 29th, 2018, Kiwetinohk and Journey have been actively advancing the development of the East [Read more]
Huge march downtown Calgary during Senate hearings on bill C-69
On the eve of the Alberta provincial election, a huge march took place downtown Calgary. Organized by energy industry advocate group Canada Action, the demonstration paints a picture of discontent felt among Albertans. The Senate hearings for Bill C-69 were in Calgary on Tuesday. Canada Action led the rally which they say "will hurt Canadian families that make their living in our natural resource sector." The bill has received opposition from industry, first nations, provincial leaders, [Read more]
Alberta leaders renew attacks on final full day of election campaign
SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. - A day before Alberta voters go to the polls, United Conservative Leader Jason Kenney and the NDP's Rachel Notley traded attacks over the pipeline issue that has come to define the campaign. "Just one more sleep, one more day before Albertans have an opportunity to vote for change that gets our province back to work and that gets Alberta back on track," Kenney told cheering supporters outside a campaign office in Sherwood Park, east of Edmonton, on Monday. Kenney, [Read more]