Title: The Cost of Pipeline Constrains in Canada
Author: Elmira Aliakbari and Ashley Stedman
Publisher: Fraser Research
Date: May, 2018
Summary:
- Despite the steady growth in crude oil available for export, new pipeline projects in Canada continue to face delays related to environmental and regulatory impediments as well as political opposition.
- Canada’s lack of adequate pipeline capacity has imposed a number of costly constraints on the nation’s energy sector including an over-dependence on the US market and reliance on more costly modes of energy transportation.
