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Carbon Capture and Storage facility reaches 4M tonnes of CO2 captured: SaskPower
SaskPower's Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) facility in Estevan has reached a milestone. According to a release Wednesday, the facility located at Boundary Dam Power Station hit a plateau Tuesday wit...
Mar 31, 2021
Hiccups costing SaskPower's Boundary Dam facility millions
Some unexpected hiccups in the past couple years have the Boundary Dam carbon capture project losing a lot of money. In the year ending March 31, 2016, the project's budget for amine had tripled. Amin...
Dec 14, 2016
'Absolutely devastating': Estevan mayor on Ottawa’s plan to phase out coal
The federal government's announcement on Monday to phase out the use of coal-powered electricity by 2030 came as a shock to the mayor of Estevan. Mayor Roy Ludwig said there was a lack of consultation...
Nov 23, 2016
Federal natural resources minister hails carbon capture technology at Boundary Dam
Federal Natural Resource Minister Jim Carr is the latest in a string of officials to tour the Boundary Dam Integrated Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project. He said carbon capture technology was ac...
Jul 06, 2016
Brad Wall finds global interest in Sask. carbon capture technology
Premier Brad Wall feels his time at the climate change summit in Paris was well spent. Wall went to promote SaskPower's carbon capture and storage project at Boundary Dam 3 as a solution to emissions ...
Dec 01, 2015
NDP challenges SaskPower carbon capture travel costs
The Saskatchewan NDP is questioning why a Crown official spent nearly half a million dollars in travel to promote carbon capture when the province can't even sell the technology. Mike Monea, president...
Nov 04, 2015
Sask. NDP not backing down on carbon capture facility
For the fourth straight day, the carbon capture and storage facility was top of mind for the opposition NDP. Leader Cam Broten once again grilled Premier Brad Wall over what he knew and when about how...
Oct 29, 2015
Sask. NDP grills government further on carbon capture payment, performance
It was another fierce day of questioning from Saskatchewan's NDP over SaskPower's carbon capture and storage facility and how it has been running. Opposition Leader Cam Broten and SaskPower critic Cat...
Oct 28, 2015
Questions surround SaskPower's $12M payout to Cenovus
Questions continued to be raised on Tuesday over the penalties SaskPower has had to pay Cenovus Energy thanks to the Boundary Dam carbon capture project. On Monday, it was revealed SaskPower had breac...
Oct 27, 2015
SaskPower pays out $12M to Cenovus for not providing captured carbon dioxide
The Saskatchewan government has had to pay out about $12 million to an energy company for failing to deliver enough carbon dioxide from its carbon capture facility and the amount might go up. SaskPowe...
Oct 26, 2015
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