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Alberta Fires Set to Double as Companies Declare Force Majeure

Wildfires ravaging the center of Canada’s oil patch in northern Alberta and leading more than 80,000 to flee are set to double in size over the weekend. Phillips 66 declared Continue Reading

Posted On : 7 May 2016 Published By : Tom Whipple
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  • Tar Sands

Fort McMurray fire impact on Canadian oil market

Canadian crude prices continued to rise Friday as oil production remained shut in because of a wildfire, although companies were in the process of returning output. The fire, which started Continue Reading

Posted On : 7 May 2016 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Tar Sands

Alberta Wildfire Risk Seen Biggest for Storage Tanks, Equipment

As a wildfire rages across Alberta’s oil-sands region, pipelines, tanks full of chemicals, buildings and equipment are more at risk than the thick, tar-like deposits that are mined from the Continue Reading

Posted On : 7 May 2016 Published By : Tom Whipple
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  • Tar Sands

El Nino Added to Alberta’s Fire Woes Before Fort McMurray Burned

As it drives tens of thousands from their homes and turns whole neighborhoods to ash, the wildfire raging through Canada’s oil-rich Alberta province is feeding on conditions that got their Continue Reading

Posted On : 6 May 2016 Published By : Tom Whipple
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  • Tar Sands

A Third of Power From Canada’s Oil Sands Wiped Out by Wildfire

Electricity flowing from plants at Canada’s oil sands operations has shrunk by almost a third as a wildfire ravages the region, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate in Continue Reading

Posted On : 6 May 2016 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Tar Sands

500,000 Barrels And $1 Billion In Losses: The True Cost Of Canada’s Wildfire

It took the market over a day to appreciate the fallout from the devastating Canadian wildfire which has led to a state of emergency in Alberta, the evacuation of over Continue Reading

Posted On : 6 May 2016 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Tar Sands

Alberta Forest Fire Halts Shell Oil-Sands Operation

Raging forest fires in Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta forced the closure of one major oil-sands mining operation on Wednesday and reduced output at another, a day after tens of Continue Reading

Posted On : 5 May 2016 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Tar Sands

Wildfire Cuts Canadian Oil Output as 80,000 Flee Expanding Blaze

A fire fueled by shifting winds that forced more than 80,000 people to flee their homes and disrupted oil-sands operations in Western Canada is poised to expand. The fire will Continue Reading

Posted On : 5 May 2016 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Tar Sands

Canadian wildfire forces evacuation order for entire city

The Canadian province of Alberta raced to evacuate the entire population of Fort McMurray where an uncontrolled wildfire was taking hold in the heart of the country’s oil sands region, Continue Reading

Posted On : 5 May 2016 Published By : Tom Whipple
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  • Canada
  • Tar Sands

Alberta Fires Force Evacuation as Suncor Cuts Oil-Sands Output

Alberta’s largest-ever evacuation from a wildfire has forced tens of thousands people to flee Fort McMurray and prompted Suncor Energy Inc. to reduce output in Canada’s main oil-sands region. Oil Continue Reading

Posted On : 4 May 2016 Published By : Tom Whipple

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