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New Husky Energy plant starts production in Saskatchewan
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/ {& R v# [0 c0 |" qHas capacity to produce 10,000 barrels of oil per day* r2 a9 z/ w( s+ {! `
CBC News Posted: Apr 18, 2016 10:11 AM CT Last Updated: Apr 18, 2016 10:11 AM CT
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5 d! ?& }8 F) [; U9 eThe new Husky Energy heavy oil thermal project at Edam East, located approximately 100 kilometres east of Lloydminster, started production Monday in Saskatchewan.
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+ X# l; V: b% s4 Q0 T- kNew Husky Energy plants will create 90 permanent, 500 construction jobs* Q1 a2 n3 U3 h7 a8 o$ ^# |
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"Our growing portfolio of heavy oil thermal projects continues to lead Husky's transition into a low sustaining capital business," said Asim Ghosh, Husky Energy CEO, in a news release.3 x! S: b4 }! {- q" s4 S
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"Edam East is another example of the quick ramp ups that we've come to expect from these developments, which have operating costs amongst the lowest in the industry."
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According to Husky Energy, the new plant will have the capacity to produce 10,000 barrels of oil per day with operating costs for its Lloydminster thermal product line averaging about $7 per barrel, including energy.
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0 C5 b2 X+ J6 w( N$ b& sThis is the first of three thermal projects Husky will bring online this year in the province. |
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