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Different kind of tweet: Study says oilpatch causes sparrows to sing a new song
A study by a University of Manitoba researcher suggests…
Replacement of reheating furnaces at Quebec steel production facilities costs a pretty penny
Contrecoeur, QC – ArcelorMittal Long Products Canada announces major…
Hydro Quebec says U.S. export deal will keep local power rates below inflation
Montreal – Quebecers won’t get a break on already…
Mining company fined for dumping waste in B.C. river system
The federal Environment Ministry says in a news release…
Critical considerations for transformer replacement
When replacing power transformers, a few tips can ensure a quick return to service while also reducing future costs and downtime.
Harting Technology Group accepted into UL Client Test Data Program
Montreal – UL, “Underwriters Laboratories,” one of the world’s…
Nova Scotia fracking ban to remain despite gas potential, premier says
Halifax – Despite an analysis that highlights the potential…
Energy sector makes gains, lifts TSX and Wall Street, as loonie heads south
Toronto – Canada’s main stock index recovered from yesterday’s…
Canadian IPOs rebounded in 2017, generating $5.1 billion in proceeds, PwC says
Montreal – PricewaterhouseCoopers says a resurgence in the mining…
Adoption of IIoT-based smart bearings spurs growth of European bearings market
London – The European bearings market is witnessing steady…
Deep freeze offers only cold comfort for natural gas producing firms
Calgary – The cold snap that continues to blanket…
Alberta carbon tax jumps, but NDP says it’s connected to improving economy
Edmonton – Alberta’s carbon tax jumped on New Year’s…
‘There’s more than oil and gas:’ Wind blowing workers in new direction
Lethbridge, Alta. – The winds of change are pushing…
Shutdown starts for coal fired plant serving US southwest
Albuquerque, N.M. – The first of two units to…
US world’s biggest supplier of heavy oil refining byproduct
New Delhi – U.S. oil refineries that are…
Germany’s Siemens to build 2 power plants in Libya
Berlin – Germany’s Siemens says it has signed contracts…
GM Canada proposing first of its kind renewable energy project at Ontario facility
Oshawa, Ont. – General Motors of Canada is proposing…
Privatizing Ontario electricity companies would help lower rates: report
Toronto – One of the largest chambers of commerce…
Cascades launches a transportation electrification program for its employees
Saint Hyacinthe, QC – Cascades launched a pilot transportation…
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley’s pro pipeline tour well received in Calgary
Calgary – Alberta Premier Rachel Notley took her pro-pipeline…
Canadian operating profits top $100 billion thanks to financial sector strength
Ottawa – Statistics Canada says strong performance in the…
Siemens reports structural changes in Power and Gas Division and Process Industries and Drives division
Siemens is responding to the rapidly accelerating structural changes…
Ambitious Canadian coal plan vulnerable to provincial ‘slippage,’ critics say
Canada’s drive to shut down all of its coal-fired…
Newfoundland and Labrador’s deficit grows amid lower offshore oil royalties
St. John’s, N.L. – Newfoundland and Labrador will target…
U.S. oil and gas ‘resurgence’ expected as global demand grows
London – Oil will continue growing as a source…
Fire crews quickly contain fire at chemical plant in Saskatoon; no injuries
Saskatoon – A fire at a chemical plant in…
Energy sector competitiveness: United States breaks new ground, Canada loses ground
Montreal – The drop in oil and gas investment…
Alberta methane releases underestimated
Edmonton – New research suggests industry and government are…
New era of oil supply certainty force changes in Canadian producers’ strategies
Calgary – A shift in global oil markets sentiment…
Progress Energy selling Alberta assets, but not abandoning Canada: spokeswoman
Petronas has put a massive package of oil and…
