Search Results - subject:"Oil sands"

Evaluating the role of cogeneration for carbon management in Alberta

Doluweera, G.H.; Jordaan, S.M.; Moore, M.C.; Keith, D.W.; … - In: Energy Policy 39 (2011) 12, pp. 7963-7974

Developing long-term carbon control strategies is important in energy intensive industries such as the oil sands … operations in Alberta. We examine the use of cogeneration to satisfy the energy demands of oil sands operations in Alberta in the …. The results suggest that incorporating cogeneration into the growing oil sands industry could contribute in the near …

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Achieving Sustainability of the Energy Sector in Canada

Mourougane, Annabelle - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2008

Energy represents a major sustainable-development challenge for Canada. In the short term, labour shortages and infrastructure bottlenecks are likely to hinder energy developments and need to be addressed. In addition, provincial fiscal management could be improved by adopting prudent allocation...

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Global Warming Damages and Canadas Oil Sands

Shiell, Leslie M.; Loney, Suzanne - Département d'Économie / Department of Economics, … - 2006

obtained from Canada’s oil sands, based on emissions intensities of Suncor Energy Inc. It is estimated that taking these costs … into account would lower the social net benefit of Suncor’s oil sands production for 2004-2005 by a central value of 18 %. …

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The combustion of oil sand beds containing an axial fracture

Mehta, S.; Karim, G.A. - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 20 (2003) 3, pp. 277-289

oil off naturally occurring oil sands. It was shown that combustion appeared to have been sustained mainly by the …

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The combustion of oil sand beds containing an axial fracture

Mehta, S.; Karim, G.A. - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 20 (2003) 3, pp. 277-289

oil off naturally occurring oil sands. It was shown that combustion appeared to have been sustained mainly by the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005225628