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This is the most significant good news in three years, and maybe we have finally turned the corner in this region … . Neil Shelly, executive director of the heartland association) R8 H/ M' |' }; n' S+ ~/ I
5 H% b' w8 {% |0 VThe champagne was put on ice in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland Tuesday after the province selected North West Upgrading for negotiations toward a deal to handle 75,000 barrels per day of bitumen. 2 C* K' l v5 b
3 B) u- Z P8 a4 Y- P) ?6 |, l" l, kThe corks will pop later this year — if and when a formal contract is signed, which would mean a spring 2011 start on construction of the upgrader project that was halted in 2007.
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) l1 L- [& p6 T+ xAbout 3,000 workers will be needed in each of the three planned phases. |
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