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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
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5 Q) d" C7 C3 IThe 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. " y- y: A, f! i; W3 X0 a, H* M( c2 m" `
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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 2007.1 Z$ Z4 h) a2 b* i! B
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About 3,000 workers will be needed in each of the three planned phases. |
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