Tag: CAPP
Methane plan can cut emissions by 45%, protect 7,000 jobs: CAPP
Made-in-Alberta solution would cost oil, natural gas industry $700-million over 8 years The Government of Alberta committed to reduce methane emissions by 45 per cent. Industry created competitive plan to achieve this in the most efficient way while protecting 7,000 jobs and balance environmental and economic priorities, according to an analysis conducted by the Canadian […]
Brian Jean stoking resentment of Alberta in other provinces for his own political gain
Jean deceives Albertans by distorting province’s contribution, role in equalization program “Hostility is not a good political strategy,” is how Calgary communications expert Doug Lacombe described an oil and gas industry attempt in 2015 to tie equalization payments to pipeline approvals. Someone needs to tell Wildrose leader Brian Jean – who is busy making the […]
Alberta oil & gas sector asks Alberta, Canada to trim regulations, compliance costs – CAPP study
Capital spending in Canada forecast $44 billion in 2017, 46% decrease from 2014 The provincial government and the energy industry could create more than 24,000 new jobs for Albertans and grow the province’s economy by nearly $5 billion, according to a new report from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP). Industry continues to face […]
Quebec economy significantly benefits from Canada’s oil sands – CAPP
Leger poll commissioned shows 65% of Quebecers prefer oil imports come from Western Canada A new economic analysis prepared by AppECo shows that Canada’s oil sands generate significant economic benefits for Quebecers, according to the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers(CAPP). The study found Canada’s oil sands had a substantial impact on Quebec’s economy in terms […]
CAPP raises Canadian oil growth forecast, calls for pipelines
Canadian oil output up by one-third by 2030 The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is predicting Canadian oil production to grow by one-third to 5.1 million barrels per day (b/d) by 2030, despite decreases in capital spending. This is the first time in four years that CAPP has raised its predictions. In 2013, the industry […]
World wants more Canadian oil and natural gas – Ipsos survey
India and China forecast energy demand to increase by 49% and 46% respectively The world sees Canadian oil and natural gas as part of the energy future and a preferred source of energy imports, according to a new global research survey, 2017 Global Energy Pulse, the first-of-its-kind conducted by Ipsos on behalf of the Canadian Association […]
Canada international leader in methane emissions reductions: CAPP
Canada’s oil sands producers investing over $1.33 billion on 936 technologies, innovations and best practices The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) welcomes Environment and Climate Change Canada’s proposed commitment to reduce further methane and volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions in the oil and natural gas sector, according to a press release. Although CAPP disagrees with […]
CAPP unleashes PR popgun when it really needs cannons
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) should get down in trenches with Big Green opponents This is a long read, but an important one because I’ve tried to explain why the Canadian oil and gas industry is such a wretched communicator, why it has consistently fumbled the politics, messaging, and execution for every energy project […]
Trump’s KXL executive order mutually beneficial for Canada and United States
KXL another step towards accessing global customers for Canadian oil Today’s executive order advancing the Keystone XL (KXL) Pipeline Project is a major economic step forward for Canada, the United States and for North American energy security, according to a press release from CAPP. Now more than ever, Canada needs access to new customers to […]
My New Year’s wish for Canadian oil/gas: Time to ditch outdated politics
CAPP understands link between climate policies and pipelines. Other energy associations not so enlightened My New Year’s wish for the Canadian oil and gas industry is a spanky new political worldview that embraces the energy transition, and an effective communications program that finally – finally! – engages with the Canadian public. One of the enduring […]
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