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New Husky Energy plant starts production in Saskatchewan
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& y& ? x! g! s- w% GHas capacity to produce 10,000 barrels of oil per day
! ]9 H# O, |* }CBC News Posted: Apr 18, 2016 10:11 AM CT Last Updated: Apr 18, 2016 10:11 AM CT
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The 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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New Husky Energy plants will create 90 permanent, 500 construction jobs
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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.
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& |: i$ V* T" C) W"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 $7 per barrel, including energy.
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$ S! v2 F1 @' D6 ^; B( e% i4 dThis is the first of three thermal projects Husky will bring online this year in the province. |
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