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The new natural gas-fired power plant near Swift Current, named Chinook Power Station, is slated to come online in the latter part of 2019.

Producers were only able to get back into their fields for a couple of days during the past week thanks to sporadic rain and other poor harvesting conditions. In their Oct.

The public offering of Crown petroleum and natural gas rights on Oct. 4 pretty well doubled the amount of money taken in by the province for 2016-17. It was revealed that $17.

At the start of this past summer, the supply of refined petroleum products in Canada had generally declined compared with the same time period in 2015. Canadian refineries received 7.

The carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Power Station was online for the entire month of September, the fifth time in nine months that it has happened. SaskPower released the monthly figures for the CCS plant on Oct.

It was a concept that took root eight years ago and it has borne financial fruit for the Estevan United Way campaign ever since.

The Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) recently announced the finalists for their 2016 Exporter of the Year Award. The winner will be announced at the STEP Trade Conference on Oct.

Premier Brad Wall has issued a statement expressing his strong disapproval of the federal government’s Oct. 3 proposal to implement a pan-Canadian carbon price of $10 per tonne in 2018, eventually reaching $50 per tonne by 2022.

The information flowed fast and freely for the benefit of about two dozen local business men and women attending the Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) seminar in Estevan on Sept. 28.

In what is being termed as one of the biggest financial transactions in Estevan’s history, Tundra Energy Marketing Ltd. (TEML), a subsidiary of James Richardson & Sons Ltd.