爱城周边第二个油砂UPGRADER项目中止-推迟至少4年

waterfruit

自去年五月SYNENCO中止。PETRO CANADA的项目中止否年底有结论：
' |. W& M7 Z! z# E0 o  H" f) C6 F
4 g1 J, i1 b* ?$ }  nUpgrader shelved in Strathcona County
Last Updated: Thursday, September 25, 2008 | 4:39 PM MT Comments4Recommend4CBC News
A major industrial project has been put on hold in the Edmonton region because of high costs and a lack of skilled workers.
# t9 H+ t4 `7 P
BA 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.
$ N' u; ^) Y0 y$ f% ~% m
The processing plant would have transformed bitumen from Fort McMurray's oilsands into synthetic oil.

: c6 k% c) s$ W, h2 x! ?; i) o; P3 E"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.
& E( b5 E5 C' a7 n, f+ j
. U1 P( S5 J" M& \( N"So it's challenging for firms that are not completely well-financed and have a good, long-term business plan as well."
) |1 I/ v) l& K) F; t, |
! E: `8 r9 ?2 W$ m  ZThe facility was bought last year by Calgary-based private firm Value Creation Inc.

9 {+ ?$ L- q9 @' @This is the second project in the area to be put on hold. Synenco shelved a multibillion-dollar upgrader in May 2007.

0 ?  G& ?2 j" k2 v) `Petro-Canada will decide by the end of the year whether to go ahead with an upgrader it has planned for the region.

钻石小猫

starrry

呵呵,等我过来了再开工吧.

烟雨江南

waterfruit

大项目下马，承接项目设计的工程公司上百号栽人势在必行。
不过小项目还是有的，比如UMICORE的钴冶炼及合成氨扩建项目，法液空（AIR LIQUEDE）的20寸15KM高压碳氢气体管线扩建等等。