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Boundary Dam project reaches a milestone

Boundary Dam project reaches a milestone

The carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at the Boundary Dam Power Station has reached a milestone: it has captured one million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) since it opened in October 2014.
Government begins process for liquor stores

Government begins process for liquor stores

The application process is underway for more than 50 liquor store permits across the province. Bienfait and Stoughton were among 20 communities included in the fourth and final permit application phase, announced on Aug. 3.
Large commodities terminal launched at Northgate port

Large commodities terminal launched at Northgate port

With a storage capacity of 2.7 million bushels, the mammoth commodity terminal located right at the Canadian – United States border point at Northgate, was given an official launching by Ceres Global Ag. Corp. on July 20.

Canadian oil production showed downward slide this spring

According to recent numbers released by Statistics Canada, Canada’s production of synthetic crude oil along with light and medium crude oil decreased this past spring. Canada produced 17.2 million cubic metres (108.
CCS technology attracts more international guests

CCS technology attracts more international guests

SaskPower’s Boundary dam power station and carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology received some more international attention earlier this week.
Next generation of CCS innovators tour Boundary Dam

Next generation of CCS innovators tour Boundary Dam

The amount of international interest in SaskPower’s Boundary Dam power station and its proprietary carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology continues to grow.
Tina Bird will participate in prominent fundraiser

Tina Bird will participate in prominent fundraiser

For the second straight year, a resident of southeast Saskatchewan will participate in the Rescue on the Prairie fundraiser for the STARS Air Ambulance.
June numbers released for Boundary Dam

June numbers released for Boundary Dam

The June numbers have been released for the carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Power Station The plant successfully captured 62,361 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) last month, but it needed to be taken offline on sep
Frehlicks step forward with support for the Summer Games

Frehlicks step forward with support for the Summer Games

The Frehlick family has been recognized for their support of the 2016 Saskatchewan Summer Games in Estevan.

CO2 agreement signed with Australian research centre

The Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC) in Regina and the CO2 Commonwealth Research Centre (C02CRC) announced the formal signing of a memorandum of understanding on July 5.