Entries by ARC Energy Research Institute

What’s Ahead for 2019?

Following the time honored year-end tradition, this week we flip the calendar and present our list of energy market trends and unknowns to watch for in 2019.    We also dare to revisit our 2018 list, looking back on how things unfolded. This podcast references past ARC Energy Research Institute commentaries including our 2019 watch list […]

What is Bill C-69?

This week we interview Martha Hall Findlay from the Canada West Foundation about the contentious Bill C-69 that aims to overhaul the review process for major infrastructure projects in Canada. We cover the ins and outs of the Canadian environmental review process, the question of trust, and if the current regulatory process needs to change. […]

Cuts and More Cuts

This week’s episode is about the oil supply cuts. First, the Alberta Government’s historic announcement to curtail output on December 2, and second, the OPEC plus group’s significant decision on December 7 to reduce production levels. We also cover insights from following the COP24 meeting in Poland that kicked off December 4. Please review our disclaimer […]

Western Canada Oil Glut: To Cut or Not?

This week we tackle the most hotly debated question in Western Canada today, should the Alberta government mandate oil production cuts to help clear the local oversupply?  Inaction has serious consequences, including the loss of the winter drilling season, job cuts and lost royalty revenue for the resource owner, the citizens of Alberta. This podcast […]