Gordon Jaremko worked as a reporter and editor for Canadian daily newspapers, wire services and monthly magazines for 38 years in Calgary, Edmonton and Ottawa, primarily covering politics, economics and business with emphasis on the Alberta petroleum industry. He has contributed to four books and has become an independent contractor engaged on two history projects. He has been contributing to Intelligence Press since 1986.
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Duvernay Holds Huge NatGas, Oil and Liquids Reserves, Says New Appraisal
Sweet spots in Alberta’s Duvernay Shale natural gas formation harbor 9.6 billion bbl of liquid byproducts and premium light oil, according to a new marketable resources appraisal released Tuesday by provincial and federal earth-sciences agencies.
September 27, 2017
NEB Ratifies 46% Toll Discount for TransCanada’s NatGas Mainline
A 1.4-Bcf/d wave of Western Canadian natural gas will start reaching Ontario, Quebec and northeastern U.S. markets on schedule Nov. 1, thanks to swift approval Thursday of a deep cross-country pipeline toll discount.
September 22, 2017
GOP Tax Reform Plans Could Pull Oil, NatGas Investment Dollars From Canada
Canadian oil and gas production firms will lose tax advantages that give them an edge at attracting investment over rivals in the United States under reform plans evolving in Washington, DC, predicted an academic accounting scorecard.
September 22, 2017
LNG Canada Export License Extended, But Still No Sure Thing
An extra five-year lease on life has been given to the last big liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project still standing on the northern Pacific coast of British Columbia (BC), the LNG Canada group led by Royal Dutch Shell plc.
September 21, 2017
With Pacific NorthWest LNG Scuttled, Pipeline Proposal Orphaned, Says TransCanada
No candidate has emerged to adopt a C$5 billion ($4 billion) orphan pipeline project deserted in British Columbia (BC) by former sole customer Pacific NorthWest LNG, according to TransCanada Corp.
September 15, 2017
Aurora LNG Scraps Terminal, Second BC Cancellation in Two Months
The crowded liquefied natural gas (LNG) market on Thursday took its second Canadian casualty this summer, when an Asian partnership scrapped a jumbo terminal project on the Pacific coast of British Columbia (BC).
September 15, 2017
Kenow Fire in Alberta Shutters Some Sour Gas Production
A forest and grass fire, spreading rapidly out of the Rocky Mountains and onto the plains in southwestern Alberta, has prompted safety shut-ins of wells producing sour natural gas laced with hydrogen sulphide.
September 13, 2017
Alberta NatGas Pipeline Toll Discount Could Edge Out U.S. Shale Production
Discounted cross-country pipeline tolls, scheduled to start Nov. 1, will enable Western Canadian natural gas suppliers to take back eastern sales lost to shale production in the United States, predicted the Alberta Department of Energy.
September 13, 2017
TransCanada Halts Energy East Natural Gas-to-Oil Mainline Conversion
After falling years behind the original project schedule, TransCanada Corp. called a halt Thursday to spending on the proposed Energy East partial conversion to oil of its natural gas Mainline.
September 8, 2017
Beaufort Coast Communities Seek to Retrieve Lost NatGas Production Status
It’s a case of natural gas all around and not an MMBtu to burn. Communities on Canada’s Beaufort Sea coast, hoping to retrieve their lost status as a breeding ground of production and pipeline designs, have set out to melt their industrial deep freeze by developing local gas.
September 8, 2017