refineries
US Midwest refinery maintenance outages to weigh on Canadian oil prices
Heavy schedule of refinery maintenance in the U.S. Midwest, with about 829,000 bpd of capacity expected to be unavailable through October.
Emission cutting policies expected to close refineries: Carbon Tracker
But Canadian refineries are among the most likely to remain open as they pay less for the oil sands crude they use.
US refinery issues may bump up gas prices in Western Canada
Motorists could pay as much as five to seven cents more a litre, analysts say.
USW expands refinery workers strike
Walkout now includes BP Plc. workers at refineries in Ohio and Indiana.
TransCanada’s Energy East pipeline not a boon for refiners
Environmental groups’ report says most oil will be exported unrefined.
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Neil Young adds Keystone XL pipeline to his protest tour
TransCanada rebutts latest salvo from the rocker that Keystone oil would go to “dirtiest” country on earth (China).
TransCanada challenges NEB decision on mainline tolls
Pipeline company pushes for $1.52/gigajoule, still much reduced from 2011 toll.
Enbridge, Energy Partners plan more crude to Gulf Coast
Joint venture would ship crude from Illinois hub to refinery market.
Pipeline squeeze ‘devastating’ Canadian economy
Report suggests stalled pipeline projects costing the Canadian economy up to $70 million a day.
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TransCanada east-bound oil pipeline gains traction
Pipeline-giant would convert its natural gas mainline to ship crude oil to refineries in eastern Canada and the US.
‘Ship probably has sailed’ on refineries for pipeline fuel
Analysts say the economics aren’t there.
Prices dropping, expect capital cuts in the oilpatch
Canadian producers whacked by the double-discount on crude.
Manufacturing sales down in April: Statistics Canada
Third drop in four months driven by aerospace and parts
Counter terrorism unit to foil energy terrorists
The federal government has set up a counter-terrorism unit in Alberta and one of its main jobs will be to help protect the energy industry from attacks by extremists.
Canadians support oil and gas production: Chamber of Commerce
Most Canadians believe it is possible to respect the environment while increasing oil and gas production, according to a Canadian Chamber of Commerce survey.
