We have determined this to be the flaring from the Strathcona Refinery which will continue for the next 48hrs. She has nearly a decade of experience reporting behind her. The Alberta First Nations Energy Centre will include a bitumen upgrader/refinery and petrochemical facility with the capacity to process 167,000 bbl/day of diluted bitumen. "Thank you for your diligent reporting, but this is not a fire event.

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On Thursday, project partners held a signing ceremony for the refinery project at the Westin Hotel in downtown Edmonton. Construction was completed on the $9.5-billion Sturgeon Refinery in the fall of 2017 and it began producing diesel shortly thereafter from synthetic crude that had already been partly upgraded at an Alberta oilsands mine. The group says the refined products will be destined for export, although it is unclear where the products and how it will be exported.

The project developers have already secured 2,400 acres of land in Lamont County, located northeast of Edmonton. Demons from the underworld? Oil refinery projects have brought our company and this city together. This site uses cookies and other tracking technologies to assist with navigation and your ability to provide feedback, analyse your use of our products and services, assist with our promotional and marketing efforts, and provide content from third parties. “I’m very excited. But Redford’s government had said it wasn’t satisfied with front-end work Teedrum had done to establish the refinery. “Being aligned with First Nations on this project certainly helps our outcomes on the approval process.”. China offers support for new Edmonton refinery.

The next issue of Edmonton Journal Headline News will soon be in your inbox. “There’s a lot of money left on the table when our resources are shipped out … this creates a lot of economic development not only for Edmonton but for the country,” he said in an interview Thursday. First Nations backed proposal for $8.5-billion refinery revived by Chinese investment. Spokeswoman Vanessa Goodman says the refinery has been running tests on a repaired gasifier unit during the current refinery maintenance shutdown that began in September. The refinery is a joint venture of North West Refining and oilsands producer Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., which is to provide 25 per cent of its bitumen feedstock.

In a tweet, Edmonton Fire Rescue Services said it received numerous calls from people concerned about the smoke and flames, but said the flaring was no cause for alarm. The project already has a 2,400-acre site in Lamont County northeast of Edmonton, he added. Ken Horn, president of Teedrum Inc. at an official announcement made by SinoCan Global on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018 in Edmonton about a proposed bitumen refinery that was thwarted by the provincial government in 2012 and has been revived after a consortium of Alberta First Nations inked a deal with Chinese investors. Expanding Bruderheim and adding refining capacity - Cenovus hints at future growth plans. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted. tap here to see other videos from our team. Ken Horn, president of Teedrum Inc. at an official announcement made by SinoCan Global on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018 in Edmonton about a proposed bitumen refinery that was … casino suspects, Coronavirus vaccine by Oxford-AstraZeneca produces immune response among adults, Trump calls U.S. coronavirus case spike a media ‘conspiracy’, Canadian officials warned staff bound for Cuba to stay silent on ‘Havana syndrome’, Patty Hajdu responds to Twitter photo, says she only removes mask to eat, drink, Cars can’t crush the diabolical ironclad beetle, 2020’s latest horror. Audience Relations, CBC P.O. Comments on this story are moderated according to our Submission Guidelines. "Welcome to Earth, aliens," wrote one apparently awestruck Edmontonian. According to an update on its website, the refinery northeast of Edmonton is "now fully operational," having switched to bitumen feedstock in April for its production of diesel and other fuels. That project was the first new refinery … Goodman says the refinery was producing about 35,000 barrels per day of diesel before the shutdown began.

© 2020 Edmonton Journal, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. The Sturgeon Refinery also NWR Sturgeon Refinery is a 80,000 bbl/d (13,000 m 3 /d) crude oil upgrader—built, owned and operated by North West Redwater Partnership (NWRP) in a public private partnership with the Alberta provincial government. Horn said he has reassured foreign investors amid ongoing Trans Mountain pipeline controversy. EDMONTON -- Please try again. Sturgeon Refinery facing more delays after tests, won’t process bitumen until early 2020. Stantec has been brought on board to complete the environmental permitting and regulatory review processes. This location offers numerous advantages, including close proximity to major crude oil and diluent pipelines, established infrastructure, and a stable and skilled regional workforce. Feb 15, 2018. Create your Account Receive Special Offers . Even so, Edmontonians took to social media to share ominous photographs and hypothesize that something else was afoot.

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A wizard calling for help? The refinery is located 45 km northeast of Edmonton in Sturgeon County. Not aliens: Refinery flare sets social media ablaze, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. Provincial officials argued at the time that the project was too risky. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. AHS reports outbreaks when there are five or more cases. Comments may take up to an hour for moderation before appearing on the site. An oil worker holds raw sand bitumen near Fort McMurray, on July 9, 2008.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh. Husky purchases additional Midwest refining capacity and … The group says it hopes to get all its regulatory permits in place within two years. Report finds Alberta’s North West Redwater Sturgeon Refinery’s prospects of making money are bleak. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The Alberta First Nations Energy Development fund will hold an equity stake in the project, said Horn. Sinopec is the world's largest oil refining, gas and petrochemical conglomerate, headquartered in Beijing. The group says the project will undergo scoping work over the next 24 months while Stantec kicks-off the environmental permitting and regulatory review process. We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments.

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