Alaska Dispatch by Alex DeMarban. A Spanish oil major exploring Alaska’s North Slope for the first time is reassessing its drilling plans this season….
| El Paso takeover approved – Calgary Herald – Gas . Amid chanting and shouts of protest at a raucous shareholder meeting, El Paso Corp. investors approved the natural gas pipeline company’s $23-billion takeover by rival Kinder Morgan Inc. The vast majority of the company’s shareholders disregarded … See all stories on this topic » |
| Exxon CEO says U.S. has too many rules – Calgary Herald – State and local regulations in shale-oil-and natural-gas-rich plays across the United States provide sufficient oversight, while adding "dysfunctional" federal layers hinders development as well as the economic recovery, ExxonMobil Corp. chief … See all stories on this topic » |
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Oil producers look east – Calgary Herald – Andrew Leach, a University of Alberta business professor focused on energy and the environment, said TransCanada’s Alberta-to-Quebec Mainline natural gas pipeline, suffering from declining gas throughput, could be repurposed to transport oil. Ewart: In some ways, the energy debate feels like 1961 all over again – Calgary Herald – TransCanada Pipe Lines had, rather contentiously, connected western natural gas to the United States and eastern Canadian markets at about the same time. Before Leduc, Canada met only about 10 per cent of its oil needs. In those days it cost about $1 a … |
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