
Alberta regulator restricts fracking near Brazeau dam following earthquake
Oilfield firms that engage in hydraulic fracturing within five kilometres of the dam must report any seismic events greater than 1.0 magnitude.
Crescent Point Energy names new chief executive as part of transformation plan
Craig Bryksa named interim president and chief executive.

Fossil fuels remain key to energy future: report
US is eager to grab new business, underscoring the urgent need to secure access to offshore markets.
OPEC must enact cuts for sustained oil price rise: IEA
Production from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries hit a record high in September.
Energy expert says worst of the oil collapse is over
But prices won’t top $100, and Saudi Arabia won’t cut production to balance the market.
Pemex forming company to explore for oil, gas in US
Mexico’s state-owned oil company has been unable to exploit its shale and deep-water reserves.

Canada as an energy superproducer: super payback
Fraser Institute forecasts huge benefits from jobs and tax revenue growth.
PQ takes on three controversial industries
Shutting a nuke plant, scuttling asbestos revival and threatening shale gas development.
Alberta looking to boost natural gas use
Vehicles, power production, oil sands operations cited.