Drilling & Completions
Australia becomes climate change ‘outlier’ after Biden victory
Monday, November 9, 2020, 6:38 AM MST
As the leader of one of the few developed nations yet to commit to net-zero emissions, Australian Prime Minister Scott…
'Bleak' drilling forecast calls for even fewer Canadian oil and gas wells in 2021
Friday, October 30, 2020, 6:25 AM MDT
The Petroleum Services Association of Canada says it expects another “bleak'' year for Canadian oil and gas drilling in 2021.…
Government approves Alaska Petroleum Reserve Willow project
Thursday, October 29, 2020, 6:15 AM MDT
The federal government has approved the Willow oil project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, allowing construction near a prized conservation…
5 key insights about Western Canada’s most active drillers
Wednesday, October 28, 2020, 8:39 PM MDT
Crescent Point Energy Corp. and Tourmaline Oil Corp. lead the pack this week as the most active operators in Western…
Higher oil prices fuel PrairieSky Royalty third quarter earnings and revenue rebound
Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 7:19 AM MDT
PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. says its oil and gas revenue and net earnings staged a rebound in the third quarter ending Sept.…
Canada, Alberta agree on caribou protection deal that gives them years to take action
Monday, October 26, 2020, 6:15 AM MDT
Canada and Alberta have signed a deal on caribou protection that gives them years to take action but could allow…
Biden calls for 'transition' from oil, GOP sees opening
Friday, October 23, 2020, 6:27 AM MDT
Democrat Joe Biden's remark that he would “transition'' away from oil in the U.S. in favour of renewable energy drew…
Precision Drilling reports $28.5M Q3 loss, revenue down 56% from year ago
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 6:14 AM MDT
Precision Drilling Corp. says it lost $28.5 million in its latest quarter as revenue fell 56 per cent compared with…
Colorado climate group appeals to Canadians over CPP owned energy firm
Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 6:07 AM MDT
A U.S. environmental group is making a direct appeal to Canadians for help in persuading the Canada Pension Plan to…
World’s biggest fracker sees signs of rebirth as slump ebbs
Monday, October 19, 2020, 6:52 AM MDT
Halliburton Co. expects the rout in North American shale to peter out after history’s worst crude crash decimated many of…
B.C. disburses first half of federal funds to reclaim dormant oil and gas wells
Monday, September 21, 2020, 6:02 AM MDT
The first half of a $100-million federal fund directed at cleaning up dormant oil and gas wells in British Columbia…
Peace River District asked to nominate 1,400 dormant wells for cleanup
Wednesday, September 9, 2020, 6:52 AM MDT
The Peace River Regional District is being asked to identify more than 1,400 wells for priority cleanup as part of…
