 鲜花( 0)  鸡蛋( 0)
|
Petro Canada, Teck, UTS proceed on design of $14B Fort Hills oilsands project (Fort-Hills-Oilsands)1 X- t6 w2 z5 S; ]3 t8 U
VANCOUVER (CP) _ Petro-Canada (TSX:PCS), Teck Cominco Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B) and UTS Energy Corp. (TSX:UTS) have conceptualized the design for the Fort Hills oilsands project, with the first phase budgeted at $14.1 billion.1 ]5 p$ H- k3 q" a; B
3 y7 h* B" E/ S4 q- G% LThe members of the Fort Hills Energy Limited Partnership said Thursday
- x9 C! s' u- F8 V6 }# A W: n3 E! h
they are committed to proceed with front-end engineering and design. This will take about a year, “producing a definitive cost estimate and the basis upon which the final go-ahead decision on the project will be made.‘‘
" {, P- h7 t# M# g. a6 l2 E( n! Y3 ?1 t$ p4 R3 R
The project _ an oilsands mine and bitumen extraction plant 90 kilometres north of Fort McMurray, Alta., and upgrader northeast of Edmonton _ is expected to produce 140,000 barrels per day of synthetic crude oil in its first phase.2 `# b0 \2 d+ t# T
, W# f3 l; b# z/ s0 H$ r) ]
Bitumen production is targeted for late 2011, with oil output from the upgrader expected to start around mid-2012.
$ P% b/ H' ?$ H- M7 g6 t+ e0 ~
By 2014, Fort Hills is projected to produce up to 280,000 barrels per day.
- r1 t/ [% e: W5 u/ p( y+ D/ t5 a5 L; m- \6 c" c% z
Petro-Canada has a 55 per cent interest in the Fort Hills partnership, with 30 per cent held by UTS Energy and 15 per cent by Teck Cominco. |
|
楼主: sibling
狗仔卡
发表于 2007-6-27 07:26
显身卡
发表于 2007-6-28 08:31
