Tag: Canada energy
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The Condensate Challenge Facing Canada’s Oil Sands Growth
Introduction: A growing bottleneck for Canada’s oil sands Canada’s oil sands have long been touted as a cornerstone of the nation’s energy future. Yet the sector’s expansion hinges not only on the capacity to extract bitumen but also on the availability of condensate—an essential diluent used to shuttle heavy oil through pipelines. A recent milestone…
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Battle to Buy MEG Energy: Key Events Shaping Canada’s Oil Sands Saga
Overview: A High-Stakes Fight for MEG Energy The contest to acquire MEG Energy, a major player in Canada’s oil sands, has evolved through a series of public maneuvers, boardroom decisions, and shareholder votes. As a vote by MEG Energy shareholders looms on Thursday, market analysts and industry observers are closely watching how the sequence of…
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Oil Pipeline Talk Is ‘Overfocusing’ on a Hypothetical, Says Energy Minister
Context: A debate fixated on a hypothetical project Canada’s energy minister has cautioned that the current discourse around a proposed oil pipeline is overly fixated on a hypothetical scenario rather than on advancing tangible, real proposals. In a wide-ranging interview, the minister argued that attention should shift toward practical plans brought forward by proponents and…