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Tomorrow’s taxis could be fueled by natural gas

September 01, 2010 Category: Gas Tags: , , , , ,
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So says a report from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Energy Initiative More →

Remembering the Turner Valley Gas Plant

September 01, 2010 Category: Entrepreneurs Tags: , , , ,
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A movement is afoot to turn the industry cradle into a historic preserve More →

A hybrid fuel-pump puts a dent in fugitive emissions

September 01, 2010 Category: Alternative Energy Tags: , , , , ,
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Evergreen Energy Technologies combines solar power and fuel cells at well-sites More →

Natural gas firms adopt a conservation creed

August 03, 2010 Category: Gas Tags: , ,
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Top producers and processors spent more than $22 million on efficiency measures in 2008 More →

The downside of nixing coal

July 08, 2010 Category: Blog Tags: , , ,
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A new report from the American Public Power Association puts a hefty price tag on natural gas-fired electricity More →

The U.S. EPA could work wonders for natural gas

May 01, 2010 Category: Gas Tags: , ,
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The cleanest fossil fuel holds promise in a carbon-constrained world More →

News, notes and trends on Alberta energy

April 07, 2010 Category: Departments Tags: , , ,
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Natural gas drives job growth; in situ production marks oil sands resurgence; energy executive earnings; and Canadian vehicle use More →

Canada’s natural gas production to drop, National Energy Board predicts

November 25, 2009 Category: Charts Tags: , , ,
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Fall biggest in Alberta More →

Canadian crude oil production up; imports down, Statistics Canada says

September 01, 2009 Category: Charts Tags: , ,
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Numbers culled between June 2008 and June 2009 reveal interesting changes on Canadian energy scene More →

TransCanada Corp. eyes big gains from proposed Keystone XL Pipeline

August 01, 2009 Category: Departments Tags: , , ,
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New pipeline project promises enriched revenues for all More →

Chart of the Week

Alberta Oil Magazine chart of the week

Offshore drilling moves to the deep end

The proportion of deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico first began to outpace drilling at shallower depths in the early 1980s, figures from the U.S. Department of the Interior Minerals Management Service show. The gap grew steadily until the late-1990s, when production from deepwater plays rose dramatically. The sudden increase in deepwater activity lends credence to the argument that oil is increasingly harder and more expensive to access.

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