Alberta Oil http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com The Business of Energy Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:34:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 September content for your viewing pleasure http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/september-content-for-your-viewing-pleasure/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/september-content-for-your-viewing-pleasure/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:36:46 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=5101 Alberta Oil's oil sands report]]> http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/september-content-for-your-viewing-pleasure/feed/ 0 At 50, OPEC continues to reap big rewards http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/as-opec-turns-50-the-aging-cartel-is-set-to-reap-astronomical-rewards/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/as-opec-turns-50-the-aging-cartel-is-set-to-reap-astronomical-rewards/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:10:12 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4989 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/as-opec-turns-50-the-aging-cartel-is-set-to-reap-astronomical-rewards/feed/ 0 CERES lends oil sands players a respectable touch http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/an-ethical-investor-network-bred-in-boston-shows-industry-a-path-to-respectability/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/an-ethical-investor-network-bred-in-boston-shows-industry-a-path-to-respectability/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:00:46 +0000 Gordon Jaremko http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4896 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/an-ethical-investor-network-bred-in-boston-shows-industry-a-path-to-respectability/feed/ 0 Inside NYMEX and the frenzied world of futures trading http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-blend-of-economics-and-gambling-determines-oil%e2%80%99s-value-on-the-world%e2%80%99s-largest-trading-floor-in-manhattan/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-blend-of-economics-and-gambling-determines-oil%e2%80%99s-value-on-the-world%e2%80%99s-largest-trading-floor-in-manhattan/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:50:13 +0000 Gordon Jaremko http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4911 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-blend-of-economics-and-gambling-determines-oil%e2%80%99s-value-on-the-world%e2%80%99s-largest-trading-floor-in-manhattan/feed/ 0 Forecast oil sands capital spending tops $30 billion http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/oil-sands-firms-are-emerging-from-the-dark-days-of-recession-with-a-30-billion-recovery-plan/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/oil-sands-firms-are-emerging-from-the-dark-days-of-recession-with-a-30-billion-recovery-plan/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:23:26 +0000 Judy Monchuk http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4922 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/oil-sands-firms-are-emerging-from-the-dark-days-of-recession-with-a-30-billion-recovery-plan/feed/ 0 Alberta’s oil history is studded with blowouts http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/alberta%e2%80%99s-checkered-history-of-well-blowouts-continues-to-shape-modern-drilling-regulations/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/alberta%e2%80%99s-checkered-history-of-well-blowouts-continues-to-shape-modern-drilling-regulations/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:10:20 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4950 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/alberta%e2%80%99s-checkered-history-of-well-blowouts-continues-to-shape-modern-drilling-regulations/feed/ 0 Curing oil sands blights with high technology http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/an-oil-sands-brain-trust-turns-to-high-technology-to-cure-environmental-sore-spots/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/an-oil-sands-brain-trust-turns-to-high-technology-to-cure-environmental-sore-spots/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:00:29 +0000 Chris Welner http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4939 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/an-oil-sands-brain-trust-turns-to-high-technology-to-cure-environmental-sore-spots/feed/ 0 Investors seek full disclosure on oil sands investments http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/hidden-environmental-liabilities-should-concern-investors/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/hidden-environmental-liabilities-should-concern-investors/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:49:20 +0000 Laura Bowman http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4967 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/hidden-environmental-liabilities-should-concern-investors/feed/ 0 Anatomy of Alberta’s worst oil-well blowout http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/anatomy-of-albertas-worst-oil-well-blowout/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/anatomy-of-albertas-worst-oil-well-blowout/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:27:34 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=5106 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/anatomy-of-albertas-worst-oil-well-blowout/feed/ 0 Tomorrow’s taxis could be fueled by natural gas http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/tomorrow%e2%80%99s-taxis-could-be-fueled-by-natural-gas/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/tomorrow%e2%80%99s-taxis-could-be-fueled-by-natural-gas/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:24:51 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4995 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/tomorrow%e2%80%99s-taxis-could-be-fueled-by-natural-gas/feed/ 0 Remembering the Turner Valley Gas Plant http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-legacy-of-homegrown-enterprise-defines-an-industry-cradle/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-legacy-of-homegrown-enterprise-defines-an-industry-cradle/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:17:20 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4961 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-legacy-of-homegrown-enterprise-defines-an-industry-cradle/feed/ 0 Why gas from the Mackenzie Delta still matters http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-calgary-economics-consulting-house-weaves-a-wide-web/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-calgary-economics-consulting-house-weaves-a-wide-web/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:58:40 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4977 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-calgary-economics-consulting-house-weaves-a-wide-web/feed/ 0 Oil sands impacts cannot be viewed in isolation http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/the-true-costs-of-creature-comforts-are-relative/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/the-true-costs-of-creature-comforts-are-relative/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:56:28 +0000 Gordon Jaremko http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4972 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/the-true-costs-of-creature-comforts-are-relative/feed/ 0 Alberta industry leaders get hall-of-fame nod http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/oil-industry-salutes-energy-captains/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/oil-industry-salutes-energy-captains/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:54:47 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=5029 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/oil-industry-salutes-energy-captains/feed/ 0 Shale drilling in northeastern B.C. fueled by light royalties http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-clone-of-light-oil-sands-royalties-fuels-a-drilling-surge/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-clone-of-light-oil-sands-royalties-fuels-a-drilling-surge/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:49:28 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=5023 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-clone-of-light-oil-sands-royalties-fuels-a-drilling-surge/feed/ 0 The relationship between wild weather and climate change http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/global-climate-change-is-an-incremental-phenomenon/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/global-climate-change-is-an-incremental-phenomenon/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:40:22 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=5018 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/global-climate-change-is-an-incremental-phenomenon/feed/ 0 Oil patch history is writ small for a retired roughneck http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/crafting-a-legacy-one-derrick-at-a-time/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/crafting-a-legacy-one-derrick-at-a-time/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:40:21 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=5005 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/crafting-a-legacy-one-derrick-at-a-time/feed/ 0 Energy sector construction work to ramp up in 2012 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/comeback-bids/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/comeback-bids/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:36:26 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=5012 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/comeback-bids/feed/ 0 A hybrid fuel-pump puts a dent in fugitive emissions http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-lone-engineer-may-have-a-silver-bullet-to-fight-costs-and-waste/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-lone-engineer-may-have-a-silver-bullet-to-fight-costs-and-waste/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:30:05 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=5000 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/a-lone-engineer-may-have-a-silver-bullet-to-fight-costs-and-waste/feed/ 0 McElhanney Land Surveys Ltd. puts new gadgets to good use http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/from-microwaves-to-gps-and-computers-surveyors-are-early-adopters-of-technology/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/from-microwaves-to-gps-and-computers-surveyors-are-early-adopters-of-technology/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:05:48 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4983 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/from-microwaves-to-gps-and-computers-surveyors-are-early-adopters-of-technology/feed/ 0 Alberta Oil September 2010 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/alberta-oil-september-2010/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/alberta-oil-september-2010/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:14:20 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4887 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/09/alberta-oil-september-2010/feed/ 0 Offshore drilling moves to the deep end http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/offshore-drilling-moves-to-the-deep-end/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/offshore-drilling-moves-to-the-deep-end/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:46:18 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=5092 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/offshore-drilling-moves-to-the-deep-end/feed/ 0 Another day. Another oil sands boycott http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/another-day-another-oil-sands-boycott/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/another-day-another-oil-sands-boycott/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:48:47 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=5076 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/another-day-another-oil-sands-boycott/feed/ 0 Bill Gates on the need for an energy miracle http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/bill-gates-on-the-need-for-an-energy-miracle/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/bill-gates-on-the-need-for-an-energy-miracle/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:50:37 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4877 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/bill-gates-on-the-need-for-an-energy-miracle/feed/ 0 Industrial fuel-use in Europe taxed lightly http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/industrial-fuel-use-in-europe-taxed-lightly/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/industrial-fuel-use-in-europe-taxed-lightly/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:05:18 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4872 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/industrial-fuel-use-in-europe-taxed-lightly/feed/ 0 Australian academics bet big on renewables http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/australian-academics-bet-big-on-renewables/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/australian-academics-bet-big-on-renewables/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:34:26 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4863 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/australian-academics-bet-big-on-renewables/feed/ 0 Sifting through the pros and cons of carbon penalties http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/sifting-through-the-pros-and-cons-of-carbon-penalties/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/sifting-through-the-pros-and-cons-of-carbon-penalties/#comments Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:59:22 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4850 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/sifting-through-the-pros-and-cons-of-carbon-penalties/feed/ 0 Where is Canada on the geothermal energy scene? http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/where-is-canada-on-the-geothermal-energy-scene/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/where-is-canada-on-the-geothermal-energy-scene/#comments Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:48:41 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4842 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/where-is-canada-on-the-geothermal-energy-scene/feed/ 0 U.S. wind energy on the decline http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/u-s-wind-energy-on-the-decline/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/u-s-wind-energy-on-the-decline/#comments Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:09:24 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4833 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/u-s-wind-energy-on-the-decline/feed/ 0 Big Oil shrinks, military spending and protoplasm http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/big-oil-shrinks-military-spending-and-protoplasm/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/big-oil-shrinks-military-spending-and-protoplasm/#comments Fri, 06 Aug 2010 20:34:41 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4826 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/big-oil-shrinks-military-spending-and-protoplasm/feed/ 0 The next boom could be in oil shale http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/the-next-boom-could-be-in-oil-shale/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/the-next-boom-could-be-in-oil-shale/#comments Wed, 04 Aug 2010 19:53:06 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4814 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/the-next-boom-could-be-in-oil-shale/feed/ 2 Examining China and Alberta’s oil sands http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/examining-the-china-and-albertas-oil-sands/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/examining-the-china-and-albertas-oil-sands/#comments Wed, 04 Aug 2010 14:41:10 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4808 Alberta Oil examines the Far East, distributed generation and the Northern Gateway proposal ]]> http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/examining-the-china-and-albertas-oil-sands/feed/ 0 Poland emerges as a new frontier for shale gas http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/big-resource-plays-robust-demand-and-favorable-prices-fuel-hope-on-a-new-european-energy-frontier/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/big-resource-plays-robust-demand-and-favorable-prices-fuel-hope-on-a-new-european-energy-frontier/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 14:55:17 +0000 Patrycja Romanowska http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4501 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/big-resource-plays-robust-demand-and-favorable-prices-fuel-hope-on-a-new-european-energy-frontier/feed/ 0 Industrial China fuels Canadian export visions http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/eastern-appetites-continue-to-fuel-canadian-export-visions/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/eastern-appetites-continue-to-fuel-canadian-export-visions/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:59:31 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4627 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/eastern-appetites-continue-to-fuel-canadian-export-visions/feed/ 0 Familiar challenges greet an oil sands recovery http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/early-signs-show-that-skilled-talent-will-soon-be-in-high-demand/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/early-signs-show-that-skilled-talent-will-soon-be-in-high-demand/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 09:48:40 +0000 Gordon Jaremko http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4462 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/early-signs-show-that-skilled-talent-will-soon-be-in-high-demand/feed/ 0 How relief wells can make a blowout worse http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/a-rogue-well-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-belies-industry-norms/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/a-rogue-well-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-belies-industry-norms/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 09:46:48 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4541 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/a-rogue-well-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-belies-industry-norms/feed/ 0 New markets for Alberta oil sands beckon http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/how-a-proposed-pipeline-to-the-pacific-will-test-the-resolve-of-albertas-upstream-producers/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/how-a-proposed-pipeline-to-the-pacific-will-test-the-resolve-of-albertas-upstream-producers/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 09:02:30 +0000 Gordon Jaremko http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4457 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/how-a-proposed-pipeline-to-the-pacific-will-test-the-resolve-of-albertas-upstream-producers/feed/ 0 Upgrading 2.0: Diversifying an industry fixture http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/from-bitumen-to-diesel-an-industry-fixture-looks-to-diversify/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/from-bitumen-to-diesel-an-industry-fixture-looks-to-diversify/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 08:30:06 +0000 Admin http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4580 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/from-bitumen-to-diesel-an-industry-fixture-looks-to-diversify/feed/ 0 The Consumers’ Coalition of Alberta is in your corner http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/jim-wachowich-confronts-industry-on-his-terms/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/jim-wachowich-confronts-industry-on-his-terms/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 08:10:15 +0000 Jeff Lewis http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4613 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/jim-wachowich-confronts-industry-on-his-terms/feed/ 0 Biofuel mandates are tough to stomach http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/weighing-the-benefits-and-costs-of-biofuel-production/ http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/weighing-the-benefits-and-costs-of-biofuel-production/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 07:26:15 +0000 Patrycja Romanowska http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/?p=4524 http://www.albertaoilmagazine.com/2010/08/weighing-the-benefits-and-costs-of-biofuel-production/feed/ 0