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Agri-Environment - land and water management.
Agriculture... Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Food...Previous title: Alberta Coal Industry Annual Statistics.
Energy... Metals and Mining...Select Our Business to view information on: Bioenergy, Coal, Electricity, Environment and Resource Services (water use), Minerals, Natural Gas, Oil, Oil Sands, Value Added Development (upgrading, refining, petrochemicals) and Tenure (administration of all conventional petroleum and natural gas rights in Alberta).
Most energy sectors include links to news stories, publications & maps, royalty information, legislation, guidelines & policies, forms & reports and links to related associations and government departments.
Chemicals... Electric Power... Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Metals and Mining... Oil and Gas..."information on the projects and related activities occurring in the oil sands, including government and industry updates and detailed project listings." Scroll through the list of publications to locate the document.
Energy... Oil and Gas...Statistical reports on Drilling & Wells (monthly, 2010-), Flaring & Venting (2009-),and Reserves & Resources (reserves and supply/demand outlook, 2000-).
The oil & gas statistical reports include supply & disposition and prices for butane, ethane, gas, NGL, oil, propane and sulphur.
Reserves & Resources - information on Alberta's reserves of crude bitumen, crude oil, coalbed methane, conventional natural gas, natural gas liquids, coal and sulphur. Also available in print form: Alberta's Reserves ... and Supply/Demand Outlook (TN 873 C2 A2522 2000- Science & Technology Library, latest edition in Reference).
Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Oil and Gas...A directory of gas plants by operator and province. Each entry includes ownership information, date and cost when built, recent modifications, processes used, products and maximum design capacity, approved sulphur emissions and maintenance contractor.
The publication also includes a plant names index, a plant operator name changes index, a plant volume index, as well as maps of plant locations in Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
Alternative title: Canada Gas Plant Directory.
Energy... Oil and Gas...Links to information on Canada's GHG inventory (1990- ) of "human-induced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from sources (e.g., fuel combustion, industrial processes) and removals by sinks (e.g., growing trees)" at the national, provincial and sectoral level.
Select Facility GHG Reporting to locate emissions data by facility (2004- ). Includes a searchable database (gas, facility, location, industry).
Agriculture... Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Manufacturing... Oil and Gas... Transportation...Industry overviews for a number of industry sectors, including
Aimed at potential foreign investors, the industry overviews include information on foreign direct investment, a list of foreign investors, leading Canadian companies, innovation, key strengths, industry clusters and cost & competitive advantages.
Aerospace... Agriculture... Automobiles and Automotive Parts and Equipment... Banking and Finance... Biotechnology... Chemicals... Computers and Computer Software... Consulting (Managerial and Engineering)... Education, Training, and New Media Industries... Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Food... Forestry and Forestry Products... Health Care... Machinery... Manufacturing... Pharmaceuticals... Plastics and Rubber Industries... Telecommunications...Select Statistics to view
Other links include About Industry (Canadian oil and gas associations, an oilfield glossary), Forecast (well counts - Western Canada) and Wages (current wage schedules).
Energy... Oil and Gas...Library & Statistics:
Canada's Industry: publications and information related to the oil, oil sands and natural gas industries
Energy... Oil and Gas...The site links to industry data, a glossary of terms, a list of members, industry associations & regulators and CEA policies & position papers. Click on any of the tabs and select the desired section from under the Quick Links heading (right column).
Industry data includes demand, supply & capacity, trade, investment & economics, emissions, environmental expenditures and transmission & distribution.
CEA position papers cover a number of topics, including the integrated North American electricity system and regulatory, environment and social concerns.
Electric Power... Energy...The survey includes a summary of the financial and operating information of income trusts and the top 100 Canadian public oil and gas companies. Also includes an industry outlook.
Links to the full survey reports are located at the bottom of the summary page for each year.
Previous title: Canadian Oil & Gas Survey.
Electric Power... Energy... Oil and Gas...Links to market updates, gas stats, the association's semi-annual magazine Canadian Natural Gas (latest issue), as well as news releases, policy papers and submissions to government and industry organizations.
Energy... Oil and Gas...Produced by the Government of Canada, Fuel Cells Canada and PricewaterhouseCoopers, this publication "describes the sector in terms of revenue, research & development and employment".
Select Browse Issue Records to view links to the individual volumes.
Electric Power... Energy... Nuclear Energy...Select Resources then Publications to access the latest 1-2 editions of an industry directory Capabilities Guide ... - Canada's Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Industry, the Canadian Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Sector Profile (2004- see separate entry in guide) and the Canadian Fuel Cell Commercialization Roadmap.
The site also links to a list of CHFCA Members.
Energy...Affliated with the Faculty of Environment at Simon Fraser University the Centre provides access to information related to energy use in Canadian Industry.
Databases:
Energy Analysis Publications - topics include hybrid-electric vehicles, policy assessment (greenhouse gas emissions from passenger vehicles), & more.
A list of international energy organizations and consultants can be found under Resources then Network.
Automobiles and Automotive Parts and Equipment... Electric Power... Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues...The Conference Board of Canada publishes a number of industry specific industry outlooks. The publications include "detailed five-year forecasts in 16 key Canadian industries. The reports examine the short- and medium-term economic and profitability outlooks for these industries."
Industries include:
All reports are available electronically through the database E-Library. Access to this database is restricted to members of the University of Alberta community.
Aerospace... Airlines... Automobiles and Automotive Parts and Equipment... Computers and Computer Software... Construction... Energy... Food... Forestry and Forestry Products... Oil and Gas... Pulp and Paper... Telecommunications... Tourism and Hospitality... Transportation...Select Library to view a number of publications, presentations & speeches and an energy glossary.
Publications include
Select Studies & Reports to see public opinion reports on Canadian views on nuclear energy (2003- ) and News & Events to view news releases and links to government agencies & other nuclear organizations. A list of members is available in the About CNA section.
Energy... Nuclear Energy...Information on the biodiesel and ethanol fuel industries.
Select Resource Centre to view studies & reports, fact sheets and links to related government/industry organizations. Publication of note: Growing Beyond Oil: Delivering Our Energy Future. A report card on the Canadian renewable fuel energy industry (November 2010).
Industry Information includes production capacity by plant and a map of North American plant locations.
Biotechnology... Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues...Links to a directory of members (Our Members), news stories and Resources (news, CSUR presentations, new technologies).
Energy... Oil and Gas...Links to a membership directory, industry reports (Market Intelligence), government & regulatory issues, market intelligence n industry directory (). The site also links to related organizations/government departments (Solar Energy 101 - Resources & Links).
Electric Power... Energy...Section headings: Wind Energy (quick facts, fact sheets, links & resources which also include the Ontario Wind Resource Atlas with a link to other provincial wind atlases, Canada's National Wind Resource Map, & RETScreen International Software, a free decision tool for evaluating the energy production, life cycle costs, & greenhouse gas emmision reductions for renewable energy technologies), Wind Farms (list of wind farms in Canada, wind projection, & case studies), Media Center (association news releases and publications - WindLink, WindSight), & other wind energy publications.
Energy...The "profile measures eight key performance indicators and provides an objective summary of findings from those who responded with respect to Canada’s position within the globally competitive wind energy sector."
Related publications: Working Report on Industry Metrics for the Canadian Wind Energy Sector (2009) and Opportunities for Canadian Stakeholders in the North American Large Wind Turbine Supply Chain (2008).
Energy...CanmetENERGY is the largest Canadian energy science & technology organization working on clean energy research & technology development, managing science & technology programs & services. Choose from the following categories on the site to access related publications: Renewables, Buildings & Communities, Clean Fossil Fuels, Bioenergy Systems, Industrial Processes, Oil Sands, & Transportation
CanmetENERGY has also provided a wide range of clean energy project analysis, modelling & simulation software tools, free of charge from the site.
Energy...Under Quick Links, click on Membership Directory to find a link to members list. Entries include brief corporate profiles and fields of activity.
Energy...The publication includes rates for residential, small, medium and large power users.
Electric Power... Energy...Each edition includes brief industry and company profiles.
Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Health Care... Pharmaceuticals...An overview of the energy situation in Canada, produced by the Energy Information Administration (EIA), a statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy. The document also includes economic and environmental overviews.
Electric Power... Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Oil and Gas...A list of Alberta-based industry associations. Each entry includes a link to the association's website, when available, and details on how to obtain the association's directory.
Aerospace... Agriculture... Clothing, Accessories, and Textile Industries... Construction... Consulting (Managerial and Engineering)... Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Forestry and Forestry Products... Oil and Gas... Plastics and Rubber Industries...Reports released three times per year. These are general reports on how Alberta companies can improve operations, develop proper strategy, how to better help the environment, etc.
Banking and Finance... Computers and Computer Software... Construction... Consumer Goods... Energy... Forestry and Forestry Products... Health Care... Oil and Gas... Real Estate... Retail... Services... Telecommunications... Transportation...The site includes links to outlooks "for the Canadian supply of all energy commodities including oil, natural gas, NGLs, and electricity, and the demand for Canadian energy commodities in both the domestic and export markets".
Electricity - trends & issues (Coal-Fired Power Generation - 2008, Emerging Technologies in Electricity Generation, Energy Market Assessment - March 2006), regulation of international electricity trade.
Energy Futures - Canada's Energy Future: Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2035Energy Futures Backgrounder: Addendum to Canada's Energy Future: Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2035 (June 2012).
Energy Outlooks - Seasonal, latest 2 editions.
Energy Overview - Canadian Energy Overview (2006- ) - an annual review of the past year's energy markets.
Natural Gas - annual outlook for Canadian gas deliverability (expected capability of Canadian gas production), energy market assessments (liquified natural gas) and energy briefing notes (A Primer for Understanding Canadian Shale Gas - Oct. 2009, Natural Gas Supply Costs in Western Canada in 2007, Overview and Economics of the Horseshoe Canyon Coalbed Methane Development-2007.
Natural Gas Liquids
Oil
Oil Sands - Canada's Oil Sands - Opportunities and Challenges to 2015. An Update (June 2006) plus both earlier editions (2004, 2000). All editions are available in print form (TN 870.54 C26 - Cameron).
Transportation - Canadian Pipeline Transportation System - Transportation Assessment (2008- ), Canadian Hydrocarbon Transportation System: Transportation Assessment (2005-2007), annual.
Petroleum Products and Crude Oil Prices
Natural Gas Division
The site also includes background information on the petroleum products & crude oil markets and infrastructure, the offshore oil & gas industry, uranium/nuclear energy, electricity and coal.
Energy... Oil and Gas...Primary energy production, availability, usage by type (crude oil, liquified petroleum gases, natural gas, coal, electricity, nuclear steam, etc). Also includes international crude petroleum production and reserves.
Average retail prices by selected Canadian cities for gasoline, automotive diesel fuel and home heating oil are documented.
The data is presented monthly for the current year and annually for historical and cumulative totals.
Energy...Online: 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Statistics for production of minerals, employment, international trade, transport, exploration, oil sands; annual.
Older print editions available in BARD and SciTech .
Energy... Metals and Mining... Oil and Gas...Note: Cameron Science and Technology Library holdings - latest edition in REF.
Energy... Metals and Mining... Oil and Gas...An annual Deloitte publication that looks at "major trends and opportunities in the oil sands sector".
Energy... Oil and Gas...The publication lists selected federal and provincial environment related incentives.
Agriculture... Construction... Electric Power... Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Forestry and Forestry Products... Information Technology... Manufacturing... Oil and Gas... Transportation... Restaurants...Each year focuses on a specific environmental issue - (2002 - air quality, 2003 - fresh water resourses, 2004 - energy in Canada, 2005 - solid waste in Canada, 2006 - transportation in Canada, 2007-2008 - climate change in Canada, 2009 - food in Canada, 2010 - freshwater supply & demand in Canada, 2011 - economy and the environment), 2012 - waste management in Canada.
Related title: Human Activity and the Environment: Detailed Statistics
Provides information on Canadian hydrogen & fuel cell initiatives such as government programs, applications of hydrogen & fuel cell technologies, publications & tools including sector profiles, directories and strategies, and links to global organizations and resources.
Energy...Links to a brief industry profile, international and Canadian Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (see separate entry in guide) publications as well as related sites.
Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues..."This publication highlights six key trends suggesting that Canadians will be at the forefront of global renewable energy deal making going forward."
Electric Power... Electronics... Energy... Nuclear Energy...Select Marine Renewable Energy in Canada to access a brief sector overview, the Association's publications as well as links to programs, government mre (marine renewable energy) sites, research institutes and related associations/organizations.
Energy...This site contains a wealth of information on the Canadian minerals and metals sector.
Sections include:
Publications/Reports - use this section to access the most up-to-date publications and statistics (capital investment, employment, mineral production, mineral trade).
Mineral Exploration
Minerals and Metals Markets
Policy - government policy, legislation & regulations and sustainable development.
Recycling
Statistics
Taxation - see also the Taxation section under Publications/Reports.
Energy... Metals and Mining... Oil and Gas...The site includes links to publications (energy reports; see separate entry), safety and environmental issues, statistics, hearings and acts & regulations.
Statistics include:
Topics covered include: Earth Sciences, Energy [Sources] (see separate entry), Environment, Explosives, Forests, Mapping, Minerals, Metals & Mining, Natural Hazards, Science & Technology and Transportation (fuel and energy efficiency guides).
Each topic area links to related sections within the NRCAN website.
Electric Power... Energy... Forestry and Forestry Products... Metals and Mining... Nuclear Energy... Oil and Gas... Transportation...Released in February 2009, this background report was prepared for the Alberta Minister of Energy by the Nuclear Power Expert Panel.
The report explores the issues relevant to "the use of nuclear power to supply electricity in Alberta". Topics include an overview of the electricity market in Alberta, options for meeting Alberta's future electricity needs (nuclear, fossil fuel, natural gas) and issues related to nuclear power (fission, fuel management, safety, regulations).
Electric Power... Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Nuclear Energy...Statistics and Analysis
Regulations and Standards - Canada's energy efficiency regulations.
Commercial, institutional and federal buildings. - energy benchmarking tools, regulations & standards for commerical & institutional organizations, information for providers of equipment and services (energy management services directory).
Industrial facilities and equipment - information on Natural Resources Canada's ecoENERGY Efficiency for Industry program.
Communities and Government - Fuel Consumption Guide (transportation) and procurement (buildings and equipment).
Alternative Fuels [for vehicles] - ethanol, biodiesel, natural gas, propane, electric, fuel cells and hydrogen.
Energy Efficient Products - regulations, technical specifications, ... for a number of product types.
Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues...Searchable by company name, location, category or product.
Energy... Oil and Gas...This Ernst & Young industry website for oil and gas provides several reports including Renewable Energy in Canada & East Coast Offshore. Renewable Energy in Canada discusses how support for renewable energy policy development across the country has rebounded and increased. There is also discussion about BC's cleantech industry, challenges and opportunities in the industry, and perspectives on key issues in renewable energy.
Energy... Oil and Gas...Statistics for industry, i.e. royalty allocation, drilling completions, supply & disposition of natural gas and crude oil.
Note: 1997-2000 available in print form - GOV DOC CA1 CS 26-213 (Rutherford Library).
Energy... Oil and Gas...Site includes links to Company Directories, Oil and Gas Services Sector Profile, Government Initiatives (Business Resources, and Canadian oil and gas research centres (Government Initiatives).
Consulting (Managerial and Engineering)... Energy... Manufacturing... Oil and Gas... Transportation..."The Oil Sands Developers Group (OSDG) is an industry association representing companies actively engaged in the development of Canada's Athabasca oil sands region." Quick Links links to annual (2008- ) forecasts and survey results, OSDG presentations and reports.
The site links to a list of oil sands projects, an interactive oil sands map and brief overviews of oil sands related topics (regulation, extraction methods, environment, socio-economic and technology).
Energy... Oil and Gas...The Oil Sands Information Portal provides updates on the environmental impacts (specifically Air, Water, Land, Climate Change, Wildlife, & Conservation) as a result of oil sands development in Alberta. The Interactive Map function details oil sands operations, location of regional monitoring stations, & helps users visualize surface mining disturbances & reclamation. Results provide details on air & water quality, water use, green house gas emissions & amount of land disturbed due to oil sands development. The Data Library helps users understand trends, review such information as reports, static images, links, graphs, & tables as well as historical data sets. Energy... Oil and Gas...
Publications related to environmental aspects of the oil sands, including In the Shadow of the Boom. How oilsands development is reshaping Canada’s economy (May 2012), Solving the puzzle: environmental responsibility in oilsands development (Apr. 2011), Duty Calls: Federal Responsibility in Canada's Oil Sands (Oct. 2010), Toxic Liability. How Albertans Could End Up Paying for Oil Sands Mine Reclamation (September 2010) and Drilling Deeper: The In Situ Oil Sands Report Card (March 2010).
Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues... Oil and Gas...Includes an annual list of the top 100 oil and gas producers.
Energy... Oil and Gas..."The Petroleum Services Association of Canada is the national trade association representing the service, supply and manufacturing sectors within the upstream petroleum industry."
Select Industry Info to view industry overviews, a mud list (toxicological data on specific mud additives used in the Province of Alberta by the oil and gas industry), an extensive list of industry associations & government bodies and statistics (data sources for prices & production, well & rig counts and pipelines).
The site also links to a member directory and career resources (a job board and occupational profiles).
Energy... Oil and Gas...Provides renewable energy news & developments in Canada including information about how leaders in the industry discuss challenges & opportunities to make British Columbia a leader in cleantech.
Energy...CERI, founded in 1975, is "independent, non-profit research institute committed to excellence in the analysis of energy economics and related environmental policy issues in the producing, transportation, and consuming sectors."
Selected publications are available for downloading, including:
Created in October 2007, the council produces "regular national reports benchmarking Canada's science and technology performance against international standards". Select Publications to access the State of the Nation reports (2008, 2010) and an Innovation Roadmap.
Energy... Forestry and Forestry Products... Manufacturing... Oil and Gas... Transportation...Data on domestic sales by province, and supply and disposition (refinery production, inter-provincial transfers, imports, exports, inventories, etc) by region and product.
Earlier title: Refined Petroleum Products (1999-2004)
Energy... Oil and Gas...SDTC is an arm's-length foundation created by the Government of Canada that finances and supports the development and demonstration of clean technologies.
The Knowledge Centre:
News Room - media releases.
Energy... Environment Industry and Environmental Issues...This site provides select current special industry reports and observations. Reports are changed on a regular basis. Look under Special Reports/Observations, then look under Industry/Commodities. Click on More Industry/Commodities to view more reports.
Agriculture... Automobiles and Automotive Parts and Equipment... Construction... Energy... Forestry and Forestry Products... Oil and Gas... Real Estate...A directory of companies, industry associations and government agencies involved in Canada's unconventional oil & gas industry.
Energy... Oil and Gas...Comparison of bills/rates for a number of Canadian cities, including Edmonton. Average one month bills for residential and general service (small, medium, large load) customers.
Electric Power... Energy...Covers operations, supply chain management, finance, risk & controls, human resources and information technology.
Companies surveyed were split roughly equally "between juniors, with daily production in excess of 2,000 BOE/d, and intermediates that went from 10,000 to 90,000 BOE/d. Emerging juniors were not included."
Energy... Oil and Gas...