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Pipeline integrity programs: Is a 5,000 barrel Keystone-style leak likely in Canada?

CEPA says pipeline integrity program begun in 2010 is showing results, data suggests pipeline leaks are declining Thanks, TransCanada, your timing couldn’t have been worse. Spilling 5,000 barrels of crude oil in South Dakota in mid-Nov. just as construction begins on the Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline has again stoked British Columbia pipeline opposition. But the […]

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Notley says TransCanada ‘cautiously optimistic’ after Keystone XL decision

Nebraska Public Service Commission approved Keystone XL Alberta Premier Rachel Notley said TransCanada Corp is “cautiously optimistic” about prospects for construction of the Keystone XL pipeline after Nebraska state officials gave the project the green light earlier this week. The Nebraska Public Service Commission approved the $8 billion project, however, it granted permission to build

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TransCanada shareholders shake off Keystone XL concerns, look to push forward

Keystone XL approved by Nebraska on Monday One day after the Nebraska Public Service Commission okayed an alternative route for the Keystone XL pipeline, some TransCanada investors are encouraging the company to follow through with the $8 billion project. The commission denied TransCanada’s preferred route, forcing the Calgary-based company to build the pipeline to the

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Environmental and pro-pipeline groups, politicians all claim victory in Keystone XL decision

Environmentalists vow to keep fighting until pipeline dead, even solar panel installation along Keystone XL route Monday’s decision by the Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) to approve a Keystone XL route has project opponents and proponents claiming victory, while the company is adopting a cautious tone. The Nebraska PSC threw TransCanada a curve, voting against the proposed

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TransCanada’s Keystone Pipeline leaks 5,000 barrels of oil just days before Nebraska decides its fate

TransCanada operates network of pipelines extending over 91,500 kilometres TransCanada crews safely shut down its Keystone pipeline at approximately 6 a.m. CST (5 a.m. MST) after a drop in pressure was detected in its operating system resulting from an oil leak that is under investigation, according to a press release. This comes just days before

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New service making Western Canadian natural gas to Ontario, U.S. more competitive

By 2020 TransCanada expects an additional delivery of 1 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day to key markets TransCanada Corporation announced its Canadian Mainline will began shipping additional Western Canada Sedimentary Basin natural gas to markets in Eastern Canada and the U.S. as part of its Long-Term Fixed Price (LTFP) service, according to

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Cenovus appoints former TransCanada COO as new President & CEO

Experience spans corporate strategy, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, trading and marketing, and stakeholder relations Cenovus Energy Inc. announced the appointment of Alex Pourbaix as President & Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors, according to a press release. Pourbaix will start the role on Nov. 6. He replaces Brian Ferguson, who earlier

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