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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.
Federal ministers tour Boundary Dam

Federal ministers tour Boundary Dam

The carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) unit at Boundary Dam and the technology it utilizes continue to attract the attention of the federal government. This attention came in the form of a visit and tour of the facility on July 6.
Canada leads fight against climate change

Canada leads fight against climate change

Canada is a world leader in innovation and technology in the fight against climate change, according to a press release from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP).

City applies for PDAP designation

The City of Estevan has applied for funding from the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP) due to a severe thunderstorm last month.

Electronic recycling program hits milestone number

A milestone was reached in June by the Electronic Products Recycling Association (EPRA) in Saskatchewan. The leaders in the program said it has successfully collected and safely recycled over 25,000 metric tonnes (MT) since the program began in 2007.