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Updated Aug. 30, 2010
Enbridge to expand Bakken line; cuts shipments due to Lakehead leak.
Enbridge Energy Partners LP and Enbridge Income Fund reported on Aug. 24 that they plan to proceed with a $550MM, j.v. project to further expand the Bakken pipeline, which would accommodate increasing crude production from the Bakken and Three Forks shale oil formations in the US (Montana and North Dakota) and Canada (Manitoba and Saskatchewan).Read full story
Green groups fight Syncrude oilsands waste in Canada.
On Aug. 24, environmental groups Pembina Institute, Water Matters, and Ecojustice issued a statement demanding that Alberta's Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) take back its April approval of Syncrude's plan to manage toxic waste from its oilsands tailing ponds, saying that the plan does not meet ERCB's own regulations.Read full story
Idaho judge blocks COP from moving coking drums via highway.
Second District Judge John Bradbury ruled on Aug. 24 that US refiner ConocoPhillips may not use US Highway 12 through Idaho to transport two massive coking unit drums. Read full story
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