The Alberta government is hoping to attract $100 billion in investment in new data centres, along with the upstream power generation and natural gas infrastructure to fuel the facilities, in the next five years, Technology and Innovation Minister Nate Glubish said in a news conference announcing the province’s data centre strategy on Wednesday. 

There are different approaches to emissions reporting that could be taken to protect industry, according to the Alberta government, which has its sights on control of greenhouse gas data. 

While it is still early days in the development of carbon removal technologies, global leaders are emerging in making it one of the tools for the transition to net zero.

While strength and stiffness are among several advantages that help create demand for carbon fibre, the conventional approach to manufacturing this material is said to come with some challenges.  

The Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC) is forecasting a seven per cent increase in wells rig released in 2025.

OPEC+ on Thursday pushed back the start of oil output rises by three months until April and extended the full unwinding of cuts by a year until the end of 2026 due to weak demand and booming production outside the group.

Gibson Energy Inc. announced the extension and amendment of a long-term contract at its Gateway Terminal with an existing customer that refreshes the initial contract term, with further renewal options beyond that date.

North American Construction Group Ltd. says it has been awarded an extended and amended regional services contract by a major producer in the oilsands.

Acceleware Ltd. announced an agreement for up to $1.31 million in non-dilutive grant funding with the Clean Resource Innovation Network.

TerraVest Industries Inc. has entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire the Canadian assets of Aureus Energy Services Inc.

Prospera Energy Inc. announces the completion and continuation of production optimization activities in its heavy oil properties, with both immediate increases in production and bolstering of field uptime and reliability.

First Helium Inc. has completed surveying its proven undeveloped (PUD) 7-30 location and is advancing through the licensing process for both the 7-30 and 7-15 locations, respectively.