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  1. 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 ...

  2. Has the Alberta Advantage shifted to Saskatchewan?

    Appeared in the Regina Leader Post The release earlier this month of The Fraser Institute’s global petroleum survey provides yet another example of the erosion of the “Alberta Advantage” with survey respondents giving low marks to Alberta and instead ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Another Hit to the Alberta Advantage

    Appeared in the Calgary Herald The Alberta Advantage stands to take yet another blow, this time from Our Fair Share, the report on Alberta’s oil and gas royalty regime. The royalty report comes after the Stelmach government’s unwillingness to re-assert a ...

  5. Ontario Industrial Electricity Demand Responsiveness to Price

    In March 2003, the Ontario wholesale electricity Market Surveillance Panel examined the extent of demand response since the market was opened in 2002. The present paper updates aspects of the 2003 analysis in order to determine whether industrial demand ...

  6. The Business Case for a Backbone CO2 Pipeline in Alberta

    There is considerable interest in having a backbone pipeline for carbon-dioxide (CO 2) built in Alberta-interest both on the part of major CO 2 emitters in the Athabasca oilsands region and of oil producers, who could increase their production by ...

  7. 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 ...