Ochita migodi ku Alberta adatulutsa phula la 1.6 miliyoni pa tsiku mu 2022, kuwirikiza kawiri kuchuluka kwa 2009. za danga la mapaipi, malamulo ochepetsera komanso mliri wa COVID-19.
Koma kodi tsogolo la migodi ya mafuta lidzakhala lotani?Mosiyana ndi malo a in-situ, migodi yatsopano imafuna kuvomerezedwa ndi boma, zomwe zitha kukhala nthawi yayitali komanso yosatsimikizika.Kuphatikizidwa ndi chipewa cha kaboni chomwe chikubwera komanso zilakolako za zero pofika chaka cha 2050, sizokayikitsa kuti mapulojekiti atsopano adzatumizidwa kuti avomerezedwe ndi boma posachedwa.
Komabe, sizinthu zonse zomwe zatayika, chifukwa pali ntchito zambiri zowonjezera ndi kuchotsa mabotolo omwe ali ndi zovomerezeka kale.
ZOCHITA ZOSINTHA MINE
Migodi ingapo yomwe ilipo ikuyenera kutha zaka zingapo zikubwerazi.Onse a Horizon ndi Mildred Lake's North Mine akuyembekezeka kuyamba kutha ntchito posachedwa, ndipo onse avomereza mapulani olowa m'malo mwa mgodi kale.
Horizon ikuyenera kusamutsa ntchito zamigodi ku Horizon South, yomwe kale imadziwika kuti Joslyn North pit, ndipo Mildred Lake idzasamukira ku Mildred Lake Extension West (MLX-W) m'zaka zingapo zikubwerazi.Zonsezi ndizosamutsa zida zamigodi, ndipo siziphatikizanso malo atsopano opangira zinthu.
Mgodi wotsatira womwe uyenera kuthetsedwa ndi Suncor's Base Plant, yomwe yatsala zaka 10 za moyo wanga.Base Mine Extension (BMX) ilibe zivomerezo m'malo mwake, ndipo Suncor posachedwapa yachedwetsa mapulani opereka ntchito yake yoyang'anira ku 2025, zomwe zidachitika mwangozi tsiku lachisankho chotsatira cha federal.Mosiyana ndi Horizon South ndi MLX-West, BMX idzafuna malo atsopano opangira zinthu, popeza mgodi uli kumadzulo kwa mtsinje wa Athabasca.
DEBOTTLENECKING PROJECS
Horizon ili ndi mapulojekiti angapo ang'onoang'ono m'mabuku, kuphatikiza zowonjezera zodalirika, malo atsopano a Froth Treatment, ndi malo otulutsa m'dzenje (IPEP).Ngakhale kuti pakadali pano palibe nthawi yokhazikika yoti amalize, mapulojekiti atatuwa ali ndi kuthekera kowonjezera zotulukapo pafupifupi 100,000 bbl/tsiku.
Mgodi wa Kearl wa Imperial ulinso ndi mwayi wokulira mkati mwa malire ake ovomerezeka.Kampaniyo ikunena kuti ikuyang'ana kulimbikitsa kutuluka kwa 10%, kapena 25,000 bbl / tsiku, ndi 2030. Posachedwapa, Kearl akuyang'ana kulimbikitsa kubwezeretsa phula mwa kuwonjezera mphamvu zambiri zoyandama.
GREENFIELD EXPANSIONS
Pali zowonjezera zitatu zomwe zili kale ndi zivomerezo za federal.
Syncrude's Aurora South idavomerezedwa ngati gawo la Project ya Aurora mu 1990s.Aurora idavomerezedwa koyambirira kwa 430,000 bbl / tsiku m'magawo anayi - awiri ku Aurora North, ndi awiri ku Aurora South.Aurora North ili ndi mphamvu yoyika 225,000 bbl / tsiku, kusiya "malo olamulira" kwa 200,000 bbl / tsiku ku Aurora South.Komabe, izi zingafunike kukulitsa kwakukulu kwa kukweza kwa Mildred Lake, zomwe sizingachitike.Kampaniyo ikuti Aurora South ipangidwa MLX ikatha, zomwe zikuyembekezeka kukhala pafupifupi 2040.
Albian Sands alinso ndi magawo awiri osatukuka ku Jackpine.Mgodi wa Jackpine udavomerezedwa kuti ukhale masitima apamtunda awiri, koma Sitima Yoyamba yokha idamalizidwa.Ogwira ntchito zakale a Shell Canada adalandiranso zivomerezo za fakitale yopangira 100,000 bbl/tsiku pa Mgodi Wowonjezera wa Jackpine, womwe uli kumpoto kwenikweni kwa lendi ya Jackpine yomwe ilipo.
Komabe, migodi yonse ya Albian Sands ili ndi mphamvu yoyika ya 340,000 bbl/tsiku, zomwe zimagwirizana ndendende ndi Scotford Upgrader.Chifukwa chake kukulitsa mgodi uliwonse kungafune kukulitsa chowonjezera, kapena zida zopangira phula logulika.
Wonjezerani ZONSE
Kuchuluka kwa phula pakati pa oyendetsa migodi komwe ayikapo ndi 1.8 miliyoni bbl/tsiku, 200,000 bbl/tsiku kuposa avareji ya chaka chatha.Ndicho chipatso chotsika, chomwe chikuyimira malo owongolera omwe avomerezedwa kale komanso omwe ali m'malo.
Kuphatikizidwa ndi mapulani okulitsa omwe ayamba kale kugwira ntchito, kupanga phula lokumbidwa kutha kuyandikira 1.9 miliyoni bbl/tsiku pofika 2030.
Canadian Natural Resources ili ndi 200,000 bbl/tsiku ya "spare room" ku Albian, yomwe imatha kuwona kuwala kwa masana mopitilira mumsewu.Komabe, izi zingafune kuti mitengo yamafuta ikhale yolimba, komanso kumveka bwino pamalamulo amtsogolo a carbon.
