Pembina's $4.5-billion venture to revive petrochemicals industry
Multiple projects proposed in Alberta to soak up vast supply of low-cost natural gas from the Montney.
Multiple projects proposed in Alberta to soak up vast supply of low-cost natural gas from the Montney.
EDMONTON – Alberta is easing mandatory production cuts as the price of oil increases, but industry players remain concerned about the underlying problem that drove the curtailment in the first
Canada’s slow-growing petrochemical industry is headed for its biggest surge of expansion spending in five years in 2019, thanks in large part to incentive programs by federal and provincial
Over the course of three days an 820-tonne polypropylene splitter tied up traffic and turned heads as it was trucked from Edmonton to Fort Saskatchewan.
Alberta has proven once again that it’s at the top of the country for economic growth for the second year in a row in 2018.
Manufacturing sales in Alberta continue to be strong and growing. A report released on Tuesday by Statistics Canada indicates that sales grew by 0.2 per cent in October to just over $6.8 billion.
“In a bid to combat the effects of low energy prices, Alberta is boosting its investment in two petrochemical upgrading programs to $2.1 billion, the government said Tuesday.
“Even though sales took a break in August, manufactured goods in Alberta are expected to perform strongly for the rest of 2018.”
Calgary-based Nauticol Energy announced on Tuesday its intention to construct a $2 billion methanol manufacturing facility in Grande Prairie, in the heart of Montney drilling activity.
From dairy to manufacturing to the oil and gas sector, Alberta’s economy will see changes under the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement — but the provincial government believes it’s come