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This is the most significant good news in three years, and maybe we have finally turned the corner in this region … . Neil Shelly, executive director of the heartland association, Q8 @' w% o) w
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The champagne was put on ice in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland Tuesday after the province selected North West Upgrading for negotiations toward a deal to handle 75,000 barrels per day of bitumen. % K- M' c8 t" D
P$ }4 y/ b; [The corks will pop later this year — if and when a formal contract is signed, which would mean a spring 2011 start on construction of the upgrader project that was halted in 2007.( L$ x& K% @6 X- H
; A7 E0 e0 Z1 f7 D6 KAbout 3,000 workers will be needed in each of the three planned phases. |
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