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自去年五月SYNENCO中止。PETRO CANADA的项目中止否年底有结论：
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Upgrader shelved in Strathcona County, j8 }) ?4 Q5 x
Last Updated: Thursday, September 25, 2008 | 4:39 PM MT Comments4Recommend4CBC News ' \6 a6 v5 f' L" D- j# q( Y3 C* P
A major industrial project has been put on hold in the Edmonton region because of high costs and a lack of skilled workers.8 t e1 F# K* j
% e( \: B$ q% @: D1 EBA Energy's Heartland heavy-oil upgrader was under construction in Strathcona County, but the multibillion-dollar project now will be shelved for at least four years.2 L- K: g* e; ?
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The processing plant would have transformed bitumen from Fort McMurray's oilsands into synthetic oil.
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"The Heartland is competing worldwide for resources and financing, and engineering expertise as well," said Gerry Gabinet, a spokesman with Strathcona County's economic development department.
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"So it's challenging for firms that are not completely well-financed and have a good, long-term business plan as well."
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- R1 d, e( M1 l2 m( eThe facility was bought last year by Calgary-based private firm Value Creation Inc.
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This is the second project in the area to be put on hold. Synenco shelved a multibillion-dollar upgrader in May 2007.: ^7 H( \" q7 k
4 P/ o, R+ O" o; Z' pPetro-Canada will decide by the end of the year whether to go ahead with an upgrader it has planned for the region. |
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