Alberta pushes for new Pacific pipeline


If the project is approved, Alberta intends to seek private capital to own it. — Bloomberg

CALGARY: Alberta will spearhead an effort to build a new oil pipeline to the Pacific coast, a project that would allow Canada to more than double its shipments of crude to Asian markets.

The government of the western Canadian province will act as the proponent of a pipeline to carry as many as one million barrels a day from its vast oil reserves to tankers in British Columbia (BC).

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