Canadian Rig Counts: Up 22 This Week (+20 Oil, +2 Gas)
In Western Canada, the gas-directed rig count rose by 2 to 59 rigs, while the oil-directed rig count gained 20 to 136 rigs, for the week ended July 17, according to Baker Hughes data.
In Western Canada, the gas-directed rig count rose by 2 to 59 rigs, while the oil-directed rig count gained 20 to 136 rigs, for the week ended July 17, according to Baker Hughes data.
In Western Canada, the gas-directed rig count fell by one to 57 rigs, while the oil-directed rig count dropped by 11 to 116 rigs, for the week ended July 10, according to Baker Hughes data.
On July 6 the Premiers of Alberta and Ontario’s provincial governments unveiled a potential route for a new 3,300 km (2,050-mile) crude oil pipeline from Hardisty, AB to Sarnia, ON that would pass through Northern Ontario.
On Thursday July 2 the Government of Canada, along Alberta’s provincial government, announced a proposal for a heavy crude oil pipeline capable of transporting more than 1 MMb/d from Bruderheim, AB (near Edmonton) to a deepwater port at Roberts Bank just south of Vancouver, BC (see map below).
In Western Canada, the gas-directed rig count rose by one to 58 rigs, while the oil-directed rig count dropped by seven to 127 rigs, for the week ended July 2, according to Baker Hughes data.
This morning Pembina Pipeline Corporation announced a positive Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Greenlight Electricity Centre (GLEC), a 932 MW gas-fired combined cycle power generation facility to be located within Alberta’s Industrial Heartland in Sturgeon County near Edmonton.
Alberta crude oil and condensate production for May averaged 4.31 MMb/d, down 180 Mb/d vs. April, but up 387 Mb/d year-over-year, according to data released by the Alberta Energy Regulator this week.
According to a Reuters report posted Tuesday, South Bow Corp. and Bridger Pipeline LLC have plans to jointly develop a new crude oil pipeline from Guernsey, WY to Cushing, OK.
In Western Canada, the gas-directed rig count rose by one to 57 rigs, while the oil-directed rig count gained seven to 134 rigs, for the week ended June 26, according to Baker Hughes data.
In Western Canada, the gas-directed rig count fell from 58 to 56 rigs, while the oil-directed rig count gained eight to 127 rigs, for the week ended June 18, according to Baker Hughes data.