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Duvernay Production, Costs Varying Widely

Four years after inspiring a Canadian mineral rights leasing rush, a Louisiana-sized Alberta drilling target -- known as the Duvernay among geologists... Read More

Calgary's Pembina Expands NGL Role With Two Deals

Calgary-based Pembina Pipeline Corp. reached out Tuesday for an expanded role in the natural gas liquids (NGL) trade between Canada, the United States and overseas markets with a US$1.15 billion package of deals. Read More

Alberta Raises Gas Price Expectations for Fiscal 2014-2015

After an encouraging start, the Alberta government has raised official expectations of average natural gas prices for its full fiscal 2014-2015 by 26%. Read More

Alberta OKs Another Big Gas-Fueled Power Plant With Little Fanfare

Canada's fossil fuel heartland will stick to its mainstays for its next generation of electricity supplies, a ruling by the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) has confirmed. Read More

Duvernay Is Proving Ground for Canadian Regulatory Reform

A rich Alberta shale formation -- the Duvernay, which is renowned for high concentrations of premium liquids -- has been designated as a regulatory proving ground for a new fracking regime of accelerated drilling licenses, environmental permits and public consultation. Read More

Canadian Estimated Gas Reserves Astronomical

Canadian natural gas supplies will still last a century if all proposals for new tanker shipments to Asia succeed, the National Energy Board has been assured... Read More

Oil, Liquids, Gas Picking Up for Canadian Independents

Amid growing optimism that the energy economic cycle is taking a favorable turn, Canadian independent natural gas and oil producers are resuming... Read More

Increasingly, Alberta's Gas Market Will Keep to Itself, Analysis Projects

Alberta will all but drop off the North American map as a merchant of natural gas to markets beyond its borders over the next 10 years, predicts the province's... Read More

Alberta Industry Working the PR Side of Fracking

After completing 8,900 horizontal hydraulically fractured wells since the end of 2007, Alberta industry leaders are searching for a community-relations formula that will be as effective as the drilling technology. Read More

Alberta Government Has Somber Outlook for Gas Prices

While bullish Canadian financial analysts and stockbrokers project 2013-2014 heating season prices into a rosy future, one of the country's biggest dependents on natural gas revenues is sticking to modest expectations. Read More