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December 1, 2015

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This fact sheet provides an understanding of the processes and costs involved in natural gas production. Looks at the growing use of horizontal wells as more natural gas is drawn from shale gas...


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December 1, 2015

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Compares Alberta's energy industry to that of Alaska. Includes comparisons of the geology and geography, structure of the industry, and fiscal framework of the two jurisdictions. One in a series...


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December 1, 2015

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Compares Alberta's energy industry to that of British Columbia, which is one of the province's main competitors for natural gas. Includes comparisons of the geology and geography, structure of the...


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December 1, 2015

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Compares Alberta's energy industry to that of Newfoundland and Labrador, which is one of the province's main competitors for attracting investment in the energy industries. Includes comparisons of...


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December 1, 2015

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Compares Alberta's energy industry to that of North Dakota, which is one of the province's main competitors for crude oil. Includes comparisons of the geology and geography, structure of the...


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December 1, 2015

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Discusses Norway's approach to energy royalties, and the difficulty in comparing it to Alberta as the two have different systems designed for their own unique circumstances. One in a series of...


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December 1, 2015

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Describes the risk involved in crude oil production. There is no gurantee that an oil well will be productive when drilled. In 2014, almost half of all producing oil wells in Alberta produced less...


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December 1, 2015

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Compares Alberta's energy industry to that of Texas, which is one of the province's main competitors for both crude oil and natural gas. Includes comparisons of the geology and geography,...


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December 1, 2015

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Compares Alberta's energy industry to that of Saskatchewan, which is one of the province's main competitors for crude oil. Includes comparisons of the geology and geography, structure of the...


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December 1, 2015

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Compares Alberta's energy industry to that of Pennsylvania, which is one of the province's main competitors for natural gas. Includes comparisons of the geology and geography, structure of the...