Major milestone for oilsands production and Pathways

Cenovus Energy’s milestone of averaging one million barrels of oil equivalent per day in July is linked to a three-way agreement with the federal and provincial governments and the Oil Sands Alliance to advance the Pathways carbon capture network and support a pipeline to the B.C. Coast. The governments’ memorandum of understanding aims to create a…

The article reports that Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government reached a tripartite deal with Ottawa and the Oil Sands Alliance to expand oilsands production while pursuing emissions reductions through the Pathways CCUS project, regulatory reforms, and investment incentives. It notes the agreement targets a net reduction of 16 million tonnes of…

The article reports that the Alberta government, Ottawa, and five oil majors reached a Pathways Project agreement to advance a carbon capture, transport, and storage plan linked to a new West Coast oilsands pipeline, with regulatory and fiscal policies to spur oilsands growth and ensure pipeline capacity. It notes the project aims to capture and store…

The governments of Alberta and Canada, along with the Oil Sands Alliance’s five largest producers, signed a memorandum of understanding to double provincial oil production and advance the Pathways Carbon Capture and Storage project. The agreement also aims to support a proposed West Coast pipeline, streamline major project approvals to accelerate…

The article reports that the oilsands sector is projected to emit more greenhouse gases even with the Pathways carbon capture project moving forward, with emissions from new pipeline capacity expected to overshadow the reductions Pathways would achieve. It notes government actions, including a sweeping energy accord between Alberta and the federal…

The article reports that a trilateral memorandum of understanding was signed between the provincial and federal governments and the Oil Sands Alliance, enabling oilsands companies to intensify production to support a new West Coast pipeline and to pursue carbon capture and storage advancements. It notes officials’ claims the Pathways Project could create…

The Alberta government, Ottawa, and five major oilsands producers signed a memorandum of understanding to advance the Pathways carbon capture and storage project, with planned regulatory and fiscal measures to spur oilsands growth and support a pipeline to a southern British Columbia port. The Pathways project would transport and store about six million…

The Alberta government, Ottawa, and five major oilsands producers signed a memorandum of understanding to advance the Pathways carbon capture and storage project, which is tied to a planned West Coast oilsands pipeline. The agreement outlines staged development with in-service by 2032 and completion by 2035, and aims to transport and store about six…