Pipelines to Eastern Canada or piped and shipped to Asia wont up the value of WCS at all against WTI. The "US stranglehold" as you say isnt the the system of delivery. We simply dont have the upgrading and refining capacity or petrochemical industry to add value.
Imagine the political shit show...
I have an ushanka like that but in black.
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Explain why AB and SK use WTI for their budget benchmarks?
While the Alberta government reduced overall spending by 2.8 per cent, the budget tabled last Thursday still relies on an anticipated 38 per cent increase in energy royalties as both oil production and pipeline capacity expand. The...
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