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Originally Posted by PartTimeHunter
That is easy/fine to say, but, the hoops a company would have to go through to get approval to build a refinery make it all but impossible now, up and down stream assessments of carbon footprint sh...stuff. Then there are the nimby's that will protest it and the pipeline needed to bring feed stock to it. Factor in the escalating costs of power and fuel to operate, the rising/punitive taxes on business.... what do you expect?
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True. If a company could make it work to make money they would do it.
Also having an inland refinery to produce exports makes no sense for Alberta. Then it means building on the coast.
Not a battle anyone would try in Canada.