Canadian Oil Sands Dialogue

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• Canadian oil sands production and emissions history, Feburary 2024
• The North American Advantage: Secure oil and gas production, December 2023
• Greenhouse gas intensity of western Canadian condensate, May 2023
  • Appendix A: Detailed methodology for GHG emission intensity estimation of western Canadian condensate available upon request.
  • Appendix B: Data Quality Metric assessment available upon request.
• Resumption of Canadian oil sands helped lower emission intensity in 2021, November 2022
• Assessing the adequacy of western Canadian crude oil export capacity, September 2022
• Carbon capture and storage and the Alberta oil sands, July 2022
• The trajectory of oil sands GHG emissions: 2009-35, April 2022
  • Appendix A: The trajectory of oil sands GHG emissions: 2009-35 - Data tables
  • Appendix B: Data methodology available upon request.
• Canadian Crude Logistics, August 2021
• What is different about differentials? Understanding the price of oil in western Canada, December 2020
• The GHG intensity of Canadian oil sands production, July 2020
• All aboard: A view of Alberta curtailment, May 2019
• Four years of change: Oil sands cost and competitiveness in 2018, April 2019
• Looking north: A US perspective on Canadian heavy oil, December 2018
  
• Greenhouse gas intensity of oil sands production, September 2018
  • Appendix A: Greenhouse gas intensity of oil sands production
  • Appendix B: S&P Global method to upstream oil sands emission estimation is available upon request.
• The continued convergence of media & technology, September 2018
• Looking south: A Canadian perspective on the US Gulf Coast heavy oil market, April 2018
• Scenarios of Future Growth, January 2018
• A New Look Extracting economic value from the Canadian oil sands, November 2017
• Pipelines, Prices, and Promises: The story of western Canadian market access, April 2017
• Where Will Transportation Drive Global Oil (and Oil Sands) Demand
• The State of Canadian and US Climate Policy, August 2016
• The two pillars: The increasingly integrated US-Canadian oil trade, June 2016
• Oil Sands Costs and Competitiveness, December 2015 
• Why the Oil Sands? How a remote, complex resource became a pillar of global supply growth, July 2015
• Crude by rail: The new logistics of tight oil and oil sands growth, December 2014
• Comparing GHG Intensity of the Oil Sands and the Average US Crude Oil, May 2014
  • Appendix: Comparing GHG intensity of the oil sands and the average US crude oil, May 2014
• Oil Sands Economic Benefits: Today and in the future, January 2014
• Critical Questions for the Canadian Oil Sands, October 2013
• Energy Insight: Keystone XL Pipeline: No Material Impact on US GHG Emissions, August 2013
• Assessing Marine Transport for Oil Sands on Canada's West Coast, June 2013
• S&P Global comment: US State Department on Keystone XL Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement, April 2013
• Extracting Economic Value from the Canadian Oil Sands: Upgrading and refining in Alberta (or not)?, March 2013
• Future Markets for Canadian Oil Sands, January 2013
• Oil Sands, Greenhouse Gases, and US Oil Supply: Getting the Numbers Right – 2012 Update, November 2012
• Assessing Environmental Regulations in the Canadian Oil Sands, December 2011
• Major Sources of US Oil Supply: The Challenge of Comparisons, October 2011
• The Role of the Canadian Oil Sands in the US Market, June 2011
• Oil Sands, Greenhouse Gases, and European Oil Supply: Getting the Numbers Right, April 2011
• Canadian Oil Sands Face US GHG Policy Uncertainty, April 2011
• Oil Sands Technology: Past, Present, and Future, January 2011
• Oil Sands, Greenhouse Gases, and US Oil Supply: Getting the Numbers Right, September 2010
  Also available are Frequently Asked Questions on this Special Report
• The Role of Canadian Oil Sands in US Oil Supply, April 2010
• Multi-client Study: Growth in the Canadian Oil Sands: Finding the New Balance, May 2009