(Reuters) – Canada’s major oil-producing province of Alberta on Saturday declared a provincial emergency over wildfires, shutting down at least 145,000 oil equivalents per day.
Tens of thousands of Albertans have been forced to evacuate their homes as unprecedented wildfires rage across Alberta.
Below are the energy companies whose operations have been affected by the wildfires.
Paramount Resources Limited (POU.TO)
Paramount said its operations in the Grand Prairie and K-Pop areas were affected by wildfires in those areas.
She added that about 50 thousand barrels per day of production has been temporarily reduced since the evening of the fifth of May.
Crescent Point Energy Corp (CPG.TO)
Crescent Point said about 45,000 bpd of production in the Kaybob Duvernay area was produced. Temporarily closed With a plan to reproduce as soon as it is safe and he is allowed to do so.
The company added that no damages to its assets had been reported.
Crimson Energy Corporation (VET.TO)
Scarlet Energy said she had it Temporarily It shut down about 30,000 b/d of production and was assessing risks to its operations.
“Our assessment so far is that there has been minimal damage to our major infrastructure,” Vermillion said.
Pipestone Energy Corp (PIPE.TO)
Pipestone said its operations in the Grande Prairie area have been affected by the ongoing wildfires and that production of about 20,000 barrels per day has been completed. Temporarily scale back Since the evening of May 5th.
The company said it was not aware of any significant damage or loss to its owned or third-party infrastructure.
Kiwetinohk Energy Corp (KEC.TO)
Kiwetinohk said it has safely shut down most of its quiet operations in response to third party outages downstream in close proximity to the wildfires in Alberta.
Tourmaline Oil Corp. (TOU.TO)
The company said it had evacuated and closed nine gas processing facilities in the south and west of the deep basin. Tourmaline said it is not aware of any damage to these facilities yet, and access to the sites is currently prohibited.
Synophos Energy Company (CVE.TO)
Cenovus said it has halted production and shut down factories in some areas of its traditional business.
Additional reporting by Arunima Kumar in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D’Silva
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