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Zinchuk: Oilpatch Only Spending Half What It Spent in 2014

Commentary, Energy, Regulation, Brian ZinchukMarch 8, 2023

Back in the lofty, pre-Justin Trudeau government days of 2014, back when oil was booming, pipelines were planned to east and west coasts, and Alberta and Saskatchewan were swimming in money, around $81 billion was spent in capital expenditures (CAPEX) in the …

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World Cries out for Canadian LNG, “No Business Case” Feds have Totally Failed Us

Commentary, Climate, Energy, Brian ZinchukJanuary 16, 2023

Today, Canada’s natural gas sector is seeing its decade of darkness due to federal policy. And it’s not because the opportunity wasn’t there. It was because our government allowed its ideology, and that of its anti-oil and gas friends (also …

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Grandma Will Freeze to Death on Current Energy Path

Commentary, Climate, Energy, Brian ZinchukDecember 10, 2022

Ding! Ding! Ding! Alarm bells should be ringing as Alberta power grid twice hovered near the brink   For the second time in three days, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) has issued a “grid alert” on Dec. 1 and …

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Zinchuk: The Saskatchewan First Act About Power and Farm Production

Commentary, Energy, Saskatchewan, Brian ZinchukNovember 5, 2022

We finally got to see what Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is talking about, with regards to taking on the federal government’s climate change initiatives. And it’s a constitutional swing for the fences. What was remarkable, however, is how rest of …

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Zinchuk: The Feds Greenhouse Gas Programs Mean this for Saskatchewan: Strangulation

Commentary, Agriculture, Climate, Energy, Brian ZinchukOctober 30, 2022

Premier Scott Moe thinks the overwhelming mass of federal environmental programs in the name of preventing climate change is getting to be too much. So on Oct. 21, he released a white paper called Drawing the Line: Defending Saskatchewan’s Economic …

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Part 6: Devine’s Upgraders?  Losers or Winners? The Conclusion

Commentary, Energy, Saskatchewan, Brian ZinchukOctober 19, 2022

This is Part 6 of a 6-part series on the two heavy oil upgraders built in Saskatchewan is based on the book So Much More We Can Be: Saskatchewan’s Paradigm Shift and the Final Chapter on the Devine Government 1982-1991, …

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Part 5: Were Devine’s Upgraders Worth It – Their Massive Impact on Provincial Revenue

Commentary, Energy, Saskatchewan, Brian ZinchukOctober 11, 2022

This is Part 5 of a 6-part series on the two heavy oil upgraders built in Saskatchewan is based on the book So Much More We Can Be: Saskatchewan’s Paradigm Shift and the Final Chapter on the Devine Government 1982-1991, …

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Coal – Not Wind – is Keeping Saskatchewan’s Lights On

Briefing Note, Commentary, Energy, Saskatchewan, Brian ZinchukOctober 9, 2022

While it’s not the same minute-by-minute data provided by the Alberta Electric System Operator for their grid, SaskPower has begun breaking down where its power is coming from on a daily basis. And the data from Oct. 3 and 4 …

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Part 4: Regina NewGrade Upgrader has Processed 16 million Barrels of Heavy Oil per Year for 30 Years 

Commentary, Energy, Saskatchewan, Brian ZinchukOctober 3, 2022

This is Part 4 of a 6-part series on the two heavy oil upgraders built in Saskatchewan is based on the book So Much More We Can Be: Saskatchewan’s Paradigm Shift and the Final Chapter on the Devine Government 1982-1991, …

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