Oil and Natural Gas

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Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Oil refinery (heavy oil upgrader) in Regina, Saskatchewan (courtesy Thomas Kitchin).


Links to Other Sites
Canada's Evolving Offshore Oil and Gas Industry
This superb site features exceptional illustrations and photographs of the latest technology used in drilling for oil and gas offshore. Also covers the history of offshore drilling, an overview of related environmental issues, and more. From the Canadian Centre for Energy Information.

Edward Burtynsky: Oil
View a collection of superb Edward Burtynsky photographs depiciting the oil industry. From the CBC website.

The Mackenzie Gas Project
The website for the Mackenzie Gas Project, a proposed 1,196-kilometre natural gas pipeline system along the Mackenzie Valley in the Northwest Territories which will connect northern onshore gas fields with North American markets. Click on the interactive map to view the pipeline's route.

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
The website for the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, a great information source about all aspects of Canada's upstream oil, oil sands, and natural gas industry.

TransAlta boss says economics could make carbon capture unfeasible for years
An article about how the cost of carbon capture processes affect energy extraction projects. From Canadianbusiness.com.

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