AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoOil Markets: Canadian crude output is at record levels, but heavy oil is piling up in the Americas as high freight costs curb exports to Asia and U.S. refiners run near capacity. Energy Diplomacy: Mark Carney warned that a U.S. deal to import Russian diesel could fund Moscow’s war effort, while saying a proposed Ukraine energy ceasefire could help de-escalate the conflict. Data-Centre Demand: A new poll found 64% of Canadians want limits on large data-centre development, citing water use, higher electricity costs and concerns that benefits will flow to tech companies. Major Projects: Shell’s entry into Newfoundland’s Bay du Nord and the investment decision for LNG Canada’s Phase 2 signal growing momentum for Canadian energy development; a proposed West Coast oil pipeline also cleared a major hurdle, though First Nations have challenged it. Household Energy: Ottawa announced a $2-billion home-retrofit plan aimed at lowering energy costs and emissions.
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