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Yet more financial pressure is being added to effects of the global credit crisis on the Canadian oil and gas industry. On top of difficulty raising funds for new development, cost increases for getting established production to markets could be in store. (more…)

Project delays caused by the current economic slump sow seeds of future energy supply shortages and price hikes (more…)

Pipeline companies are like Punxsutawney Phil on groundhog day. If there’s a shadow of doubt, the pipeline goes back inside to the drawing board. (more…)

Arctic pipeline schemes are as bold as the aurora borealis that dances across the northern sky. But there is a difference. The northern lights are pure inspiration. Arctic pipelines alternately tempt and then torment those they once beguiled. (more…)

A common market for natural gas emerges across Alberta and B.C. (more…)

A single word – hub – tells the tale about an imminent change to a cornerstone of Canadian energy development that would have been unthinkable to previous generations of Albertans. The tiny term expresses a big idea that persuaded the provincial Conservative regime to yield power over the 23,500-kilometer Nova natural gas pipeline web to the federal National Energy Board. (more…)

On its golden anniversary, Canada’s national natural gas highway uses original tube to make a fresh start on an international oil sands express route (more…)