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Government of Alberta Unveils Further Details Regarding the Alberta Carbon Capture Incentive Program

On April 3, 2024, the Alberta Government released additional details on the Alberta Carbon Capture Incentive Program (ACCIP), which will support and accelerate the development of new carbon capture, utilization and storage...more

WPC 2023 Day Four: Fueling Innovation in Biofuels, RNG and SAF

On the fourth and final day of the 2023 World Petroleum Congress in Calgary, Bennett Jones' Shawn Munro and Luke Morrison spoke with conference attendees about biofuels and renewable natural gas (RNG) from both regulatory and...more

Zombie Working Interest Partners: A Scary Trend In the Oil Patch

While the popularity of zombies in film and popular culture has grown exponentially in the last decade, participants in the Western Canadian oil patch have increasingly been dealing with a different kind of zombie—"zombie...more

Working Interest Participant Obligations Under the AER's Reasonable Care and Measures Orders

Nearly a year ago, the Government of Alberta announced its new Liability Management Plan. Through this plan, the Alberta Government provided the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) with additional tools to ensure that sites are...more

The AER's Holistic Approach to Liability Management

Recent information provided by the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) in its Licensee Capability Assessment: What We Heard document and draft Licensee Life-Cycle Management Directive (Draft LLCM Directive) provides guidance for...more

Alberta Plans to Introduce a Competitive Process for Carbon Sequestration Tenure

On May 12, 2021, the Government of Alberta issued a statement to announce that it will now be granting carbon sequestration rights through a competitive process. Carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) is a method where...more

Wellsite Repurposing Projects: Part 2—Challenges, Uncertainties and Looking Ahead

This is the second in a two-part series on wellsite repurposing projects in the Canadian oilpatch. Part one looked at the background and advantages of repurposing projects....more

Wellsite Repurposing Projects: Part 1—Benefits and Advantages

This is the first in a two-part series on wellsite repurposing projects in the Canadian oilpatch. Part one provides background and context to the emergence of repurposing projects. Part two will look at challenges,...more

Managing Oil & Gas Environmental Risks in Insolvency Scenarios: Background and Checklist for Working

From the lingering shockwaves of the Redwater decision, to more recent developments involving COVID-19 and reduced global oil demand in the face of continuing egress and access-to-market constraints, the Western Canadian oil...more

AIOC Program Guidelines Released: Loan Guarantees and Capacity Grants

On May 4, 2020, the Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation (AIOC) released its program guidelines by which it will evaluate investment proposals made by Indigenous communities (ICs). We provided an initial overview of...more

The Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation: A Framework For Meaningful Ownership and Economic

Amidst a backdrop of growing interest from Indigenous communities (ICs) in pursuing ownership stakes in major energy projects, in summer 2019 the Alberta Government announced that it would create the new Alberta Indigenous...more

The Canadian Oil Sands: A Backgrounder

In this issue: - Preface - Current Issues in the Oil Sands - Introduction - Advantages of Investing in the Oil Sands - Challenges - Location and Extraction - Emerging...more

2/3/2014  /  Canada , Oil & Gas , Oil Sands
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