Despite rising domestic production, US refineries are becoming more reliant on Canada's heavy crude, needed to meet feedstock specifications. Although the Midwest is by far Canada's largest customer, future growth hinges on boosting exports to the USGC and California.
这篇加拿大政府的报告说76%的加拿大原油出口是重油,主要出口美国。The North American crude oil market has undergone significant change in recent years with the emergence of light crude oil production from shale plays in the U.S. However,
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the increase in U.S. shale production has not stopped the growth of Canadian crude oil exports.. The U.S. remains Canada’s main crude oil export market with exports showing steady growth over the past five years. U.S. refineries have made significant investments in technology that processes heavy crude, and with the availability of heavy crude oil from other sources globally declining these refineries require larger volumes from Canada.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alberta Premier Jason Kenney both decided their governments would take ownership stakes in two different pipeline projects stuck in limbo. But only one of the leaders had significant control over what happened next.
A year after construction was allowed to restart on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, its chief executive says the project is on budget and on schedule for completion by the end of 2022.