Category Archives: Oil & Gas

Quest. The Energy Resources Conservation Board Approves the First Commercial Scale Carbon Capture and Storage Project in Alberta

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Quest. The Energy Resources Conservation Board Approves the First Commercial Scale Carbon Capture and Storage Project in Alberta Decision Commented On: Shell Canada Limited, Application for the Quest Carbon Capture and Storage Project, Radway Field, … Continue reading →

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British Columbia and the Northern Gateway Pipeline

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Nigel Bankes

PDF version: British Columbia and the Northern Gateway Pipeline Document commented on: BC Outlines requirements for heavy oil pipeline projects, July 23, 2012. The proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline is proving to be extremely contentious on a number of fronts. It … Continue reading →

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The Proposed Single Energy Regulator: Where Are We Now and Where Do We Go from Here?

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Nickie Nikolaou

PDF version: The Proposed Single Energy Regulator: Where Are We Now and Where Do We Go from Here? Report commented on: Enhancing Assurance: Developing an integrated energy resources regulator, A Discussion Document, May 2011  It has been over a year … Continue reading →

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More Grist for the Mill, Another Case of Gross Negligence under CAPL 1990

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Nigel Bankes

PDF version: More grist for the mill, another case of gross negligence under CAPL 1990 Case commented on: Trident Exploration Corp. (Re), 2012 ABQB 242 An operator under a pooling agreement who agrees to take charge of responding to a … Continue reading →

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The European Fuel Quality Directive: Will It Slay or Will It Go?

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Matthew Ducharme

By: Matthew Ducharme PDF Version: The European Fuel Quality Directive: Will It Stay or Will it Go?  Document Commented On: Draft Implementing Measure to the European Union Fuel Quality Directive, February 23, 2012 On February 23, 2012, a European Union … Continue reading →

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