TransCanada may go ahead with Cushing to Gulf link
TransCanada Corp said Wednesday it could start building the portion of the Keystone XL pipeline plan that runs from Cushing, Oklahoma, to the Gulf of Mexico, even as it awaits U.S. approval for the...
View ArticleQ&A with Russ Girling, CEO Of TransCanada
Russ Girling, CEO of TransCanada, finds himself in the eye of the storm, dealing with regulatory delays to Keystone XL Pipeline and investors who are nervous that its customers might ditch the pipeline...
View ArticleNebraska lawmakers vote unanimously to reroute Keystone
The Nebraska legislature on Wednesday voted unanimously to advance a proposed law that would reroute the controversial TransCanada Keystone XL pipeline to avoid the sensitive Sandhills and Ogallala...
View ArticleCompanies push duelling pipelines
With the proposed Keystone XL pipeline beached for 18 months thanks to environmental lobby opposition, pipeline companies are switching to a step-by-step strategy to push growing Canadian oil...
View ArticleKeystone can easily be rerouted: TransCanada CEO
TransCanada Corp. remains committed to the $7-billion Keystone XL pipeline project, despite a lengthy delay in U.S. approvals and ongoing opposition from environmental activists, president and CEO Russ...
View ArticleKeystone XL delay not 'critical' problem for oil industry
While the delay in construction of the Keystone XL pipeline is not exactly great news for builder TransCanada Corp., the actual impact on depressed WTI oil prices and Canadian exports is not as dire as...
View ArticleBCE’s preferred share innovation
The final act in a little piece of financial history will play out on January 4 when BCE Inc. closes an offering of about $280-million of five year rate reset preferred shares
View ArticleEnvironmentalists find success fighting shale oil boom
Building upon their unexpected success in the battle against the Keystone XL pipeline, a renewed onslaught from environmentalists is putting the shale industry on the defensive while adding to costs,...
View ArticleKeystone: Block out the noise, pipeline still likely a go
Opponents to TransCanada Corp.'s Keystone XL cheered the decision by the U.S. State Dept. rejecting the company's pipeline, but analysts Thursday reminded everyone that Keystone is far from dead
View ArticleRepublicans eye highway bill as vehicle for Keystone
House of Representatives Republicans looking to force approval of the Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL oil pipeline that was blocked last week by the Obama administration are considering attaching it to a...
View ArticleSenate's Keystone XL bill would allow construction to begin immediately
A group of 44 senators, all but one Republican, have signed on to proposed legislation that would authorize the Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL oil pipeline despite the refusal of President Barack Obama to...
View ArticleCanada launches new oil sands monitoring policy
Stung by criticism of its oil sands development, the federal and Alberta governments have stepped up to launch a new plan to improve environmental monitoring in the province
View ArticleKeystone XL opponents aim for 500,000 signatures in one day
Keystone XL opponents are gearing up for yet another fight as the U.S. Congress looks to revive the project
View ArticleWinning with low volatility
Apart from being well-known Canadian companies, what do TransCanada, Enbridge, Rio-Can REIT and Tim Hortons have in common?
View ArticleKeystone XL seen raising gas prices in U.S. Midwest
TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL oil pipeline, a project backers including Republican Presidential candidate Rick Santorum say will create cheaper U.S. gasoline, instead risks raising prices as much as...
View ArticleKeystone XL pipeline a 'no-brainer':Romney
Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney on Thursday channelled his inner Stephen Harper in a speech touting the Keystone XL pipeline as a "no-brainer,” while accusing President Barack Obama of...
View ArticleSenate Keystone XL vote could happen Thursday
The Senate could vote as early as Thursday on a plan to fast-track the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline
View ArticleRepublicans vow to continue push for Keystone XL pipeline
Senate Republicans vowed to try again to speed up approval of TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL oil pipeline after falling four votes short of rounding up enough Democratic support to expedite the project
View ArticleKeystone XL a 'no-brainer': George W. Bush
TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL pipeline, which would carry oil from landlocked Alberta to the U.S. Gulf Coast, is a “no-brainer” that would create jobs and bolster the economy, former President George...
View ArticleObama orders agencies to fast-track Keystone XL's southern leg
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday made a forceful defence of his decision-making on the controversial Keystone XL oilsands pipeline, blaming Republicans for forcing him to deny Calgary-based...
View ArticleCanadian oil giants set to make a killing off the coming 'Industrial...
Imperial Oil, TransCanada, Enbridge, Canadian Natural Resources — to name a few — are set to reap the riches from North America's energy boom
View ArticleNew risk spurs oil sands pipeline push
Claudia Cattaneo: Success for new pipelines will be dictated by speed in getting the right approvals and building more convincing cases that the rewards of building pipelines are greater than the risks...
View ArticleTransAlta a "unique" buying opportunity: Desjardins
The slide in TransAlta Corp. shares this year has created a unique buying opportunity for value and event-driven investors, says Jeremy Rosenfeld, an analyst at Desjardins Securities.
View ArticleTransCanada profit falls on low natural gas prices
TransCanada Corp, Canada’s biggest pipeline company, reported a 14% drop in first-quarter profit due mainly to a very warm winter and abysmally low natural gas prices
View ArticleTransCanada mulls switching natural gas mainline to oil service
TransCanada Corp. said it’s taking a serious look at converting its underused mainline, Canada’s largest natural gas pipeline, to oil service, a prospect that would give a big boost to the idea of a...
View ArticleTough times for DB plans
It’s based on an analysis of only 25 large Canadian-based defined-pension benefit plans, but the conclusions from the study by DBRS are in line with many others: Tough times lie ahead for the 13.5% of...
View ArticleTransCanada takes another crack at Keystone XL pipeline with new route
The new application to the U.S. State Department includes new routes through the state of Nebraska, presumably designed to skirt environmentally sensitive areas which helped sink the earlier pipeline...
View ArticleTransCanada reapplies for approval of Keystone pipeline
TransCanada Corp. reapplied for United States approval of the Keystone XL pipeline Friday and chief executive Russ Girling says he believes clearance will be granted this time
View ArticleTransCanada secures commitments for Keystone terminal
The Keystone Hardisty Terminal is the starting point and an important element of the Keystone XL pipeline which has run into regulatory delays
View ArticleFuture of TransCanada's Mainline could spur Canada's next great energy debate
A new debate is about to divide the country
View ArticleTransCanada Mainline revamp would hit Eastern Canada hardest
If TransCanada is allowed to continue raising the price it charges firms to transport natural gas along certain portions of its Mainline, opponents say those hikes will hit end-users in Eastern Canada...
View ArticleTransCanada's Mainline gas pipeline at risk, hearing told
TransCanada said its $6-billion cross-Canada Mainline gas pipeline is at risk and efforts to come up with a compromise solution to better allocate its costs have been unsuccessful
View ArticleTransCanada to build $4B pipeline to export natural gas
TransCanada Corp., Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s Canadian unit and partners will build a $4-billion pipeline to Canada’s West Coast to export natural gas produced in British Columbia
View ArticleWeak jobs report seen fuelling drive to force Obama on Keystone
Analysis: A sputtering U.S. job market is encouraging supporters seeking to force President Barack Obama to approve TransCanada Corp.'s Keystone XL oil pipeline before the November election
View ArticleTransCanada CEO says east coast oil line possible
The chief executive of TransCanada Corp, which is planning to build the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline, said on Wednesday that a new line to carry oil sands crude to Canada’s Atlantic coast...
View ArticleTransCanada, TransAlta power deal to come back online
TransCanada Corp, Canada’s biggest pipeline company, said an independent arbitration panel has asked TransAlta Corp to limit force majeure at its coal-fired power station in Alberta to a reasonable...
View ArticleTransCanada urged to 'Go East'
Calls for TransCanada Corp. to stop focusing on the Keystone XL pipeline and instead turn its attentions east grew louder Wednesday
View ArticleTransCanada gets permit for Keystone pipeline's southern leg as profit falls
TransCanada Corp., the company that proposed to build the $7.6-billion Keystone XL oil pipeline, said second-quarter profit fell 22%as it transported less natural gas and power asset earnings declined
View ArticleTransCanada unveils new proposed Keystone pipeline route
TransCanada Corp., the company planning to build the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline from Canada to Texas, said on Wednesday it has submitted a new route for the project
View Article'Oil East' may be an easier regulatory battle
There are a few reasons to believe that routing a pipeline through Eastern Canada would make for an easier regulatory sell than, say, the Northern Gateway proposal to ship oil from Alberta to the West...
View ArticleKeystone XL to have minimal impact on environment, assessment says
The long-awaited supplementary environmental impact statement report suggested that many environmental effects of the project could be mitigated, while downplaying the potential economic impacts of the...
View ArticlePipelines in Canada: Sophisticated arteries
Buried about a metre underground and stretching from the Northwest Territories to Quebec, the steel pipes are the arteries of the oil and gas industry – and some say of Canada itself
View ArticleKeystone XL plan attacked after thousands of barrels of Canadian crude spills...
Exxon Mobil on Sunday continued cleanup of a pipeline spill that loosed thousands of barrels of heavy Canadian crude in Arkansas as opponents of oil sands development latched on to the incident to...
View ArticleKeystone XL foes fear Obama set to approve project, demand offset measures
Some lawmakers who oppose the pipeline say it appears likely Obama will sign off, triggering their calls to mitigate environmental and political fallout
View ArticleTransCanada expects Keystone XL decision by mid-summer: CEO
TransCanada Corp.’s proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline would benefit U.S. employment and support efforts to tackle climate change, according to the company’s Chief Executive Officer Russ Girling
View ArticleBeetle-bedeviled Keystone XL pipeline needs dead rats to let it be
Building the US$5.3-billion Keystone XL oil pipeline across the middle of the U.S. will require thousands of workers and millions of pounds of steel. It will also require a lot of smelly dead rats
View ArticleOpportunity seen in pipelines and utilities
The recent spike in bond yields has meant trouble for Canadian pipeline and utilities stocks
View ArticleObama's Keystone XL carbon test sets precedent: TransCanada
Rejecting TransCanada Corp.'s $5.4-billion Keystone XL pipeline due to carbon emissions in the oil sands would set a precedent for all U.S. infrastructure projects, Chief Executive Officer Russ Girling...
View ArticleTransCanada’s Energy East application needs to be simpler, NEB says
In an attempt to boost support for the Energy East pipeline in Quebec, TransCanada Corp. announced Wednesday a contract to build housing for electric power stations in Montreal
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