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This is a list of Canadian natural gas companies: ATCO - based in Edmonton, Alberta [1] AltaGas - based in Calgary, Alberta; Anderson; Canadian Natural Resources - based in Calgary; Dejour Energy - based in British Columbia; Direct Energy - formerly based in Toronto and now based in Houston, Texas
Canadian Natural Resources Limited, or CNRL or Canadian Natural is a senior Canadian oil and natural gas company that operates primarily in the Western Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, with offshore operations in the United Kingdom sector of the North Sea, and offshore Côte d'Ivoire and Gabon.
In 2009, it was the 2nd largest natural gas producer in Canada. [78] During the third quarter of 2010 upstream oil and natural gas production reached the highest rate among Canadian producers (the rate was not maintained however, production fell back slightly due to planned and unplanned maintenance shutdowns). [72] [79]
AltaGas began operations in Calgary in 1994 in the natural gas business, with the goal of building a western Canadian midstream business. The company later began its utility segment in 1998 in Alberta, and entered the power business in 2001. In 2017, AltaGas agreed to purchase WGL Holdings, significantly expanding its presence in the United ...
ATCO Ltd., operating as the ATCO Group, is a publicly-traded Canadian engineering, logistics and energy holding company based in Calgary, Alberta.ATCO's subsidiaries include electric utilities, natural gas production and distribution companies, and construction companies.
In 2016 natural gas was used to provide 35% of all energy in Canada, double the amount supplied by electricity. [18] Electricity generated by natural gas was 8.5% of the nation's total. Natural gas is used to supply 50% of space heating, and 65% of water heating in homes, similarly 80% of businesses use natural gas for space and water heating. [19]
The first gas found at Turner Valley had been sweet but the Royalite #4 discovery of 1924, from a deeper horizon, was sour. Royalite built the Turner Valley sweetening plant in order to sell its gas to Canadian Western Natural Gas for distribution. The technology of the day did not render the hydrogen sulphide harmless.
Pages in category "Natural gas companies of Canada" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total. ... Canadian Natural Resources; Cenovus Energy;