I’m watching the screen. Every dollar knocked off a barrel of oil shakes the market like a mortar shell. This is war. World war. It’s a price war between the corporate foot soldiers of major oil producing nations. Oil prices have halved in three short months and the early casualties are starting to come in. […]
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, it’s that time of year when listicles breed on every digital device we own. As December turns to January we can’t avoid listicles that feed us inconsequential niblets of knowledge like, “The 10 Best Coffee Beans for 2015,” or doom-and-gloom assertions such as, “Five Reasons Why Oil Prices Will Go […]
The calendar is about to flip to 2015. We’re still waiting. Not a single Final Investment Decision (FID) by any of the major western Canadian LNG consortia yet. That’s the board of directors’ rubber stamp needed to spend billions on drilling wells, laying pipes and building liquefaction plants. One or two of the 17 proposed […]
From Nationalism to Capitalism A couple of weeks ago TransCanada formally filed their Energy East pipeline application – all 30,000 pages. For those who like reuse and recycling – and not just paper – this is your project. Energy East aims to repurpose the now-dormant portion of TransCanada’s 55 year-old natural gas Mainline into a […]
