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A Vision for a Continental Energy Strategy
A number of current global and intra-continental factors affecting North America's energy sector suggest that the development of a comprehensive energy strategy is important at this time. These factors-- including policy considerations, certain ...
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Global Petroleum Survey 2007
The Fraser Institute launched its first survey of the upstream (i.e., covering oil and gas exploration and development, not refining or marketing) petroleum industry in the Spring of 2007. The survey questionnaire was modeled after that used in the ...
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Meeting the Demands of Rapid Oil Sands Industry Growth
On November 14, 2006, the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (EUB) approved the application submitted by Suncor Energy Inc. to proceed with two major projects in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, near Fort McMurray. The board made its ...
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Achieving Energy Security through Integrated Canadian-American Markets
The Canadian-US oil and gas sector has become deeply integrated over the last two decades. This is a success story in which competitive market forces by and large have displaced various attempts at government intervention on both sides of the border. ...
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Pain Without Gain: Shutting Down Coal-Fired Power Plants Would Hurt Ontario
Coal-fired power plants operated by the Ontario Power Generation Corporation account for about 25% of Ontario's electricity supply. https://www.fraserinstitute.org/sites/default/files/PainWithoutGain.pdf ...
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Power Jolt Required: Measuring the Impact of Electricity Deregulation
This Alert sets out to measure the price and supply impacts of deregulation in the leading reform jurisdictions around the world. Participants in electricity markets appear to be despondent. The public opinion fallout from the failed California market ...