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NORTH ATHABASCA REGION — MINING

Canadian Natural Resources Limited

• Horizon Updated: Jun 2011

Major local forest fires have impacted the repairs to the Horizon plant subsequent to a major upgrader fire in January. The company says coker repairs are targeted for completion beginning in August, followed by immediate commissioning and start-up.

Phase 1 135,000 2008 Operating

Phase 2A 10,000 2014 Approved

Phase 2B 45,000 TBD Approved

Phase 3 80,000 TBD Approved

Tranche 1 -- 2007 Operating

Tranche 2 5,000 2012 Construction

Imperial Oil Limited

Kearl Updated: May 2011

Construction nearly 60 per cent complete, on target for completion in late 2012. Imperial is reconfiguring loads to avoid transportation delays in the United States, where legal action has been launched against the heavy transport.

Phase 1 110,000 2012 Construction


Shell Albian Sands

Jackpine Updated: May 2011

Mining operations succesfully started up in September 2010. Now that the integrated project capa-city has been expanded to 255,000 barrels per day, engineers will focus on improving operating efficiencies and adding capacity through debottlenecking.

Expansion 100,000 TBD Application

Phase 1A 100,000 2010 Operating



Muskeg River Updated: Nov 2010

Commercial 155,000 2002 Operating

Expansion & Debottlenecking 115,000 TBD Approved

Pierre River Updated: Nov 2010

Phase 1 100,000 2018 Application


SilverBirch Energy Corporation

frontier Updated: May 2011

SilverBirch has arranged a banking facility with the Toronto Dominion Bank and Royal Bank of Canada of $10 million, to use as an operating line of credit, if required. Project regulatory approval possible in 2014. SilverBirch has identified in situ potential on its leases. More details to come by q4/2011.

Phase 1 80,000 2020 Announced

Phase 2 80,000 TBD Announced


Phase 4 Equinox 50,000 TBD Announced

Suncor Energy Inc.

Base Operations Updated: May 2011

Suncor says it has seen steady improvement in its operations over the last year, with q4/2010 and q1/2011 showing the highest production volumes on record.

Millennium Debottlenecking 23,000 2008 Operating

Millennium Mine 294,000 1967 Operating

North Steepbank Extension 180,000 2012 Construction

Steepbank Debottleneck Phase 3 4,000 2007 Operating

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Cold Lake Region

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Dover Operating Corp.

Dover Updated: May 2011

AOSC filed its regulatory application for a 250,000-barrel-per-day project at Dover in December 2010. Approval anticipated in 2012.


Subsequent Phases 200,000 TBD Application

• Mackay River Updated: Jun 2011

AOSC anticipates commercial approval for full gross 150,000-barrel-per-day project in 2011. Detailed engineering underway.




Phase 4 35,000 TBD Application

E-T Energy Ltd.

Poplar Creek Updated: May 2011

E-T has announced a deal (undisclosed value) with Total E&P Canada for ongoing testing, as well as $6.86 million in funding from the Climate Change and Emissions Management Corporation. E-T anticipates regulatory approval for the commercial project in 2011.


Pilot TBD 2007 Operating

Husky Energy Inc.

Sunrise Updated: May 2011

During q1/2011, Husky spudded 12 horizontal wells and drilled seven horizontal wells. The company reports it also made several significant equipment purchases, including steam generators, vessels, the water treatment plant and the camp.


Phase 2 50,000 2016 Approved



Ivanhoe Energy Inc.

Tamarack Updated: May 2011

Application filed November 2010. Ivanhoe is reporting an updated 2010 independent resource assessment of up to 345 million barrels of best-estimate contingent resources at Tamarack. The company says that currently a stand-alone upstream project provides superior economics than one that integrates its field upgrading technology, but it will continue to monitor market conditions and will be able to respond quickly should indicators show that building the upgrader is an economic advantage.



Royal Dutch Shell plc

Grosmont Updated: May 2011

The project, which would incorporate electrical heaters, has been delayed. Laricina Energy’s May purchase of additional leases in the Grosmont carbonate zone included “non-core” portions of Shell Canada’s Grosmont acreage.

Pilot TBD TBD On Hold

Southern Pacific Resource Corp.

STP-McKay Updated: May 2011

Southern Pacific has completed the financing agreements for full funding for Phase 1 of the STP- McKay thermal project. Construction and SAGD drilling are underway. Based on drilling results, the company has decided to proceed with an expansion of 24,000 barrels per day, in two phases of 12,000 barrels per day. Application to be filed in q3/2011.


Phase 2A 12,000 2015 Announced

Phase 2B 12,000 TBD Announced


fort Hills Updated: May 2011

Suncor expects to progress with engineering and site preparation work at the Fort Hills mine, target-ing a 2016 start-up. Project still must be sanctioned and does not include upgrader portion.

Debottleneck 25,000 TBD Approved


Voyageur South Updated: Nov 2010


Syncrude Canada Ltd.

Mildred Lake/Aurora North & South Updated: May 2011

The joint venture is reporting a number of major projects ongoing: Syncrude Emissions Reduction Project ($1.6 billion) to be complete in q4; one mine train to be replaced, another relocated (com-bined $4.5 billion) to be complete in 2014; new tailings plant ($0.8 billion) to be complete in 2013.

Aurora South Train 1 100,000 2016 Approved

Aurora South Train 2 100,000 2018 Approved

Base Mine Stage 1 & 2 Expansion 290,700 1978 Operating

Stage 3 Expansion 116,300 2006 Operating

Total E&P Canada Ltd.

Joslyn North Mine Updated: Dec 2010

Subject to regulatory approval and sanction, Total and new partner Suncor Energy will proceed with Joslyn, targeting a 2018 start-up.


Joslyn South Mine Updated: Dec 2010


Northern Lights Mine Updated: Nov 2010

Phase 1 57,250 TBD On Hold


NORTH ATHABASCA REGION — IN SITU

Athabasca Oil Sands Corp.

• Dover West Clastics Updated: Jun 2011

AOSC intends to file two regulatory applications for the Dover West area during 2011.




• Dover West Leduc Carbonates Updated: Jun 2011

AOSC says that its first test (steam injection) last winter has added 140 million barrels of contin-gent resource to its profile. Construction of a thermal assisted gravity drainage (TAGD) heating test pilot is complete. Heating—using electrical cables—is underway and observation wells indicate that the heat is spreading, confirming predictions. Production results are expected once the area can be accessed on winter roads.

Phase 1 Demonstration 12,000 2014 Announced


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Cenovus Energy Inc.

• Telephone Lake Borealis Updated: Jun 2011

Cenovus will be revising its initial 35,000-barrel-per-day application and plans to file an updated application for an 80,000-barrel-per-day project in the fourth quarter of 2011. It has reported that it may seek transactions related to this asset area.

Phase A 35,000 TBD Application

Phase B 15,000 TBD Announced

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SOUTH ATHABASCA REGION — IN SITU

Alberta Oilsands Inc.

• Clearwater West Updated: Jun 2011

Alberta Oilsands Inc. has entered into subscription agreements with certain institutional investors for the sale of an aggregate of 15.43 million common shares, for gross proceeds of approximately $4.86 million. The company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to fund the ongoing development of its oilsands projects.


Pilot 4,500 2012 Application

Athabasca Oil Sands Corp.

Hangingstone Updated: May 2011

With the first phase application filed in March 2011, AOSC will now continue engineering and will begin the procurement process for long-lead equipment. Regulatory approval anticipated in 2012, at which point construction will begin.




Hangingstone Pilot Updated: Nov 2010

Excelsior Energy was acquired by Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. in November 2010.

Experimental Combustion Pilot 1,000 TBD Application

BlackPearl Resources Inc.

• Blackrod Updated: Jun 2011

Facility construction complete, and commissioning underway. BlackPearl says it will take 6-12 months before initial assessments can be made regarding pilot performance. The company is also preparing a regulatory application for a commercial 40,000-barrel-per-day project, to be developed in phases. Target filing is q1/2012.

Commercial 40,000 TBD Announced

Pilot 500 2011 Operating


Gregoire Lake Updated: Dec 2010


• Grouse Updated: Jun 2011

Canadian Natural has released its proposed terms of reference for the Grouse project for a period of public comment ending July 22, 2011.

Commercial 50,000 2018 Announced

• Kirby (North) Updated: Jun 2011

Canadian Natural has combined the approved 10,000-barrel-per-day project it acquired from Enerplus with its own assets to create a two-stage, ultimately 80,000-barrel-per-day project now called Kirby North. Proposed terms of reference have been released.



Kirby (South) Updated: May 2011

Construction underway. Drilling of production-capable wells slated to commence in May 2011. Canadian Natural has released the proposed terms of reference for 15,000-barrel-per-day expansion to the Kirby South project.



Leismer Updated: Dec 2010

Commercial 30,000 2020 Announced

Cenovus Energy Inc.

• Christina Lake Updated: Jun 2011

Production from the recently completed Phase C is expected to come online in q3.

Phase 1A 10,000 2002 Operating

Phase 1B 8,000 2002 Operating

Phase C 40,000 2011 Operating

Phase D 40,000 2013 Construction

Phase E 40,000 2014 Approved

Phase F 40,000 2016 Approved

Phase G 40,000 2017 Approved

Phase H 40,000 2019 Application


Suncor Energy Inc.

firebag Updated: May 2011

Steam injection into Stage 3 well pads has begun, with first oil expected in July 2011. Construction of infrastructure, well pads, and central plant and cogeneration facilities continues on Firebag Stage 4.

Cogeneration and Expansion 25,000 2007 Operating

Stage 1 35,000 2004 Operating



Stage 3-6 Debottleneck 23,000 TBD Application

Stage 4 62,500 2013 Construction

Stage 5 62,500 2018 Approved

Stage 6 62,500 2019 Approved

Lewis Updated: Dec 2010



MacKay River Updated: Mar 2011

Suncor says that higher bitumen supply from its in situ and mining projects and greater upgrader reliability resulted in record production rates in the fourth quarter of 2010. The company has confirmed that the MacKay River expansion is a key part of its near-term plans, and will spend $70 million on the project in 2011.



Sunshine Oilsands Ltd.

Harper Updated: May 2011

Sunshine Oilsands has raised $230 million and secured significant investments including from China Life Overseas and Bank of China Group. At Harper, it reports it has successfully conducted a single-well CSS test. Results from the test were presented to the ERCB, which subsequently encour-aged the company to continue investigation of the formation through extension of its pilot permit.

Carbonate Pilot 1,000 2010 Operating

Legend Lake Updated: May 2011

The 2010/2011 winter program included additional caprock tests at Thickwood and Legend Lake, showing the suitability of the overlying shale for SAGD. There were 76 exploration and delineation wells drilled at the two areas.



Phase 2 Expansion 10,000 TBD Announced


Phase 3 Expansion 10,000 TBD Announced

Thickwood Updated: Dec 2010



Phase 2 Expansion 20,000 2020 Announced

West Ells Updated: May 2011

Sunshine says that ongoing formal dialogue with regulators indicates that its regulatory application is technically sound and that environmental and stakeholder concerns have been addressed. Ap-proval timing for final permit depends on resolution of gas over bitumen hearing. FEED has begun.






Joslyn Updated: Dec 2010

Phase 2 10,000 2006 Suspended

Value Creation Inc.

Terre de Grace Updated: Dec 2010



Pilot 10,000 TBD Approved




Grizzly Oil Sands Ulc

Algar Lake Updated: Dec 2010

Grizzly plans lump-sum bidding of module fabrication in 2011.



Harvest Operations Corp.

BlackGold Updated: Dec 2010

Harvest plans to spend $240 million on BlackGold in 2011, with $190 million on the design and con-struction of the plant, and $50 million on production well pairs and observation wells.



Husky Energy Inc.

McMullen Updated: May 2011

Husky received final regulatory approval in q1. Drilling of the pilot observation wells commenced. Facility construction will proceed in q2, with air injection scheduled for q3.

Air Injection Pilot 755 2011 Construction

Japan Canada Oil Sands Limited

Hangingstone Updated: Dec 2010

JACOS anticipates regulatory approval for Phase 1 expansion in the third quarter of 2011.

Expansion 35,000 2014 Application

Hangingstone Pilot Updated: Dec 2010

Pilot 11,000 1999 Operating

Laricina Energy Ltd.

Germain Updated: May 2011

During q1 at Germain, Laricina reports advancing site preparation, development drilling and detailed engineering for Phase 1.

Phase 1 Commercial Demonstration 5,000 2012 Construction


Saleski Updated: Dec 2010

Laricina commenced steam injection at Saleski in December 2010. The project is designed to help confirm the Grosmont carbonates as an economic foundation for SAGD.



MEG Energy Corporation

Christina Lake Updated: May 2011

MEG reports that Christina Lake facilities operated at 99 per cent reliability in q1/2011.

Phase 1 Pilot 3,000 2008 Operating


Phase 2B 35,000 2013 Construction

Phase 3A 50,000 2016 Application

Phase 3B 50,000 2018 Application

Phase 3C 50,000 2020 Application

Surmont Updated: Dec 2010

Regulatory application to be filed for 100,000-barrel-a-day project in q2/2011.



N-Solv Corporation

• Hangingstone Updated: Jun 2011

N-Solv says that the final deal for its 500-barrel-per-day pilot will be signed this summer.

Demonstration Plant 500 2012 Announced


• foster Creek Updated: Jun 2011

Scheduled q2 turnaround now complete. Production averaging 120,000 barrels per day.

Phase A 24,000 2001 Operating

Phase B Debottleneck 6,000 2003 Operating

Phase C Stage 1 10,000 2005 Operating

Phase C Stage 2 20,000 2007 Operating

Phase D 30,000 2009 Operating

Phase E 30,000 2009 Operating

Phase F 35,000 2014 Approved

Phase G 35,000 2015 Approved

Phase H 35,000 2016 Approved

Phase I 45,000 2017 Announced

Grand Rapids Updated: May 2011

Single well pair SAGD pilot underway. Steaming started in December and early results are expected in the first half of 2011. If successful, Cenovus will file a commercial application in 2011. Cenovus drilled 38 strat wells at Grand Rapids in q1/2011.

Phase A 60,000 2017 Announced

Phase B 60,000 TBD Announced

Phase C 60,000 TBD Announced

Pilot 600 2011 Operating

Narrows Lake Updated: May 2011

A total of 41 gross strat wells were drilled during q1/2011 to further assess the resource at Narrows Lake in preparation for commercial production.




Connacher Oil And Gas Limited

• Great Divide Updated: Jun 2011

Connacher says it is considering deploying infill wells at Pod 1 in 2012 to capitalize on an opportunity to enhance productivity.

Algar Pod 2 10,000 2010 Operating

Expansion 24,000 TBD Application

Pod 1 10,000 2007 Operating

ConocoPhillips Canada Limited

Surmont Updated: Mar 2011

ConocoPhillips says it will spend $1.2 billion on its oilsands developments this year.




Devon Canada Corporation

Jackfish Updated: May 2011

Initial steaming underway on Jackfish 2. First production expected by the end of the year. Corporate sanction already in hand for Jackfish 3, for which an application was filed during the fourth quarter of 2010.




Pike (Kirby) Updated: May 2011

Devon reports successful completion of 135 appraisal wells on its Pike lease, with results consistent with company expectations. Regulatory application anticipated for the first phase of the project in the first half of 2012.

Commercial TBD 2016 Announced




COLD LAKE REGION — IN SITU


Primrose/Wolf Lake Updated: May 2011

Canadian Natural is developing new well pads at Primrose South, North and East.

Primrose East 32,000 2008 Operating

Primrose North 30,000 2006 Operating

Primrose South 45,000 1985 Operating

Wolf Lake 13,000 1985 Operating

Husky Energy Inc.

Caribou Updated: Nov 2010

Demonstration 10,000 TBD Approved

Tucker Updated: May 2011

Husky completed drilling the final three well pairs of its 16 well pair A Pad development in q1. Steaming commenced on five well pairs, with production expected in q2. The remaining well pairs will commence steaming in q2 and q3. One well pair was drilled in the Grand Rapids pilot, with production anticipated in q1/2012.


Imperial Oil Limited

Cold Lake Updated: May 2011

Cold Lake achieved production record of 157,000 barrels per day in q1/2011, attributed to contributions of new wells steamed in 2011, but offset by cyclic nature of project. Site clearing and road construction underway for Nabiye expansion.

LASER CSS Follow-Up Process TBD 2007 Operating

Phase 1-10 110,000 1985 Operating

Phase 11-13 30,000 2002 Operating

Phase 14-16 30,000 2015 Approved

Koch Exploration Canada Corporation

Gemini Updated: Mar 2011

Commercial 10,000 TBD Application

Pilot 1,200 TBD Application

OSUM Oil Sands Corp.

Taiga Updated: May 2011

Regulatory approval expected to be received mid-2011. Detailed engineering underway. OSUM says it will be ready to execute in late 2011 or early 2012, subsequent to regulatory approval.



Pengrowth Energy Corporation

Lindbergh Updated: May 2011

In preparation for upcoming two well pair pilot, two observation wells were drilled during q1. Subject to regulatory approvals, it is anticipated that SAGD drilling and facility construction will commence in q3, follwed by first steam in q1/2012. Application submission anticipated in q1/2012 for a commercial 12,000-barrel-per-day project, pending a successful pilot program.




Orion Updated: Dec 2010




Nexen Inc.

• Long Lake Updated: Jun 2011

Nexen says it could be in a position to provide cost information on Long Lake South (Kinosis) later this year. A number of initiatives are underway to support improved operational performance, includ-ing construction of a new natural gas pipeline to enable more consistent steam generation outside of upgrader operations; initial steaming and first production on seven out of 11 new wells; drilling on 18 new wells to be operational next year; work on the addition of two new once-through steam generators to be operational in 2012; and work on a diluent recovery unit to enable dilbit sales when the upgrader is down. These initiatives increase project costs by 10-15 per cent.

Long Lake South (Kinosis) Phase 1 40,000 TBD Approved

Long Lake South (Kinosis) Phase 2 40,000 TBD Approved





Paramount Resources Ltd.

• Hoole Updated: Jun 2011

During q1, Paramount drilled an additional 15 evaluation wells at Hoole and has asked for an updated resources evaluation from its independent evaluator. During the remainder of 2011, it plans to complete en-gineering design and environmental analysis. Conceptual and pre-FEED engineering is being conducted by IMV Projects, reportedly including new technologies that have never been tried anywhere else in the world.


Petrobank Energy And Resources Ltd.

Conklin (Whitesands) Updated: May 2011

Petrobank has abandoned its original three test wells at Conklin, in addition to P2B and P3B. P1B is still operational, and the company is evaluating a new multi-THAI configuration, adding another air injector futher along this wellbore and drilling a new production well in a better part of the resource. As other projects advance —such as Dawson and Kerrobert—the Conklin site is planned to be a test facility for THAI improvements.

Expansion 1,900 TBD On Hold


May River Updated: May 2011

May River is in final detailed engineering, and orders have been placed for some long-lead equip-ment. ERCB project approval remains in process, with a third round of supplemental information requests having been received and responded to in early 2011. During q1, Petrobank drilled 11 evalu-ation wells to further delineate the resource for future expansions.


Subsequent Phases 90,000 TBD Disclosed

Statoil

Kai Kos Dehseh Updated: Jan 2011

First production achieved. According to the ERCB, production averaged about 870 barrels per day in November 2010.

Corner 40,000 2015 Application

Corner Expansion 40,000 TBD Application

Hangingstone 20,000 TBD Application

Leismer 20,000 TBD Application

Leismer Demonstration 10,000 2010 Operating

Leismer Expansion 20,000 TBD Application

Leismer Northwest 20,000 TBD Application

Leismer South 20,000 TBD Application

Thornbury 40,000 TBD Application

Thornbury Expansion 20,000 TBD Application

Suncor Energy Inc.

Chard Updated: Dec 2010


Meadow Creek Updated: Dec 2010



Value Creation Inc.

TriStar Updated: Jan 2011

Value Creation is providing the ERCB with additional information supporting its application.





Ivanhoe Energy Inc.

Tamarack Updated: May 2011

Application filed November 2010. Ivanhoe is reporting an updated 2010 independent resource assessment of up to 345 million barrels of best-estimate contingent resources at Tamarack. The company says that currently a stand-alone upstream project provides superior economics than one that integrates its field upgrading technology, but it will continue to monitor market conditions and will be able to respond quickly should indicators show that building the upgrader is an economic advantage.


Suncor Energy Inc.

Base Operations Updated: May 2011

Suncor says it has seen steady improvement in its operations over the last year, with q4/2010 and q1/2011 showing the highest production volumes on record.

Millennium Coker Unit 97,000 2008 Operating

Millennium Vacuum Unit 35,000 2005 Operating

U1 and U2 225,000 1967 Operating

fort Hills Updated: May 2011

Suncor expects to progress with engineering and site preparation work at the Fort Hills mine, target-ing a 2016 start-up. Project still must be sanctioned and does not include upgrader portion.


Phase 2 & 3 145,000 TBD Approved

Voyageur Upgrader 3 Updated: May 2011

Suncor expects to progress with partner Total E&P Canada on site preparation and engineering for the restart of Voyageur construction. Project still needs to be officially sanctioned.



Syncrude Canada Ltd.

Mildred Lake/Aurora North & South Updated: May 2011

The joint venture is reporting a number of major projects ongoing: Syncrude Emissions Reduction Project ($1.6 billion) to be complete in q4; one mine train to be replaced, another relocated (com-bined $4.5 billion) to be complete in 2014; new tailings plant ($0.8 billion) to be complete in 2013.

Base Plant Stage 1 & 2 Debottlenecking 250,000 1978 Operating

Stage 3 Debottlecking 75,000 TBD Announced

Stage 3 Expansion (UE-1) 100,000 2006 Operating

Value Creation Inc.

Terre de Grace Updated: Dec 2010



Pilot 8,400 TBD Approved

SOUTH ATHABASCA REGION — UPGRADER

Nexen Inc.

• Long Lake Updated: Jun 2011

Nexen says it could be in a position to provide cost information on Long Lake South (Kinosis) later this year. A number of initiatives are underway to support improved operational performance includ-ing construction of a new natural gas pipeline to enable more consistent steam generation outside of upgrader operations; initial steaming and first production on seven out of 11 new wells; drilling on 18 new wells to be operational next year; work on the addition of two new once-through steam generators to be operational in 2012; and work on a diluent recovery unit to enable dilbit sales when the upgrader is down. These initiatives increase project costs by 10-15 per cent.





Value Creation Inc.

TriStar Updated: Jan 2011

Value Creation is providing the ERCB with additional information supporting its application.

Pilot 840 TBD Application


PEACE RIVER REGION — IN SITU

Andora Energy Corporation

• Sawn Lake Updated: Jun 2011

Andora Energy owner PanOrient Energy Corp. says Andora will be conducting a strategic review process to enhance shareholder value that could result in a sale or merger. This process is expected to be complete imminently.

SAGD Demonstration 1,400 TBD Approved

Northern Alberta Oil Ltd.

Sawn Lake Updated: feb 2011

CSS Pilot TBD TBD Approved

Petrobank Energy And Resources Ltd.

Dawson Updated: May 2011

Construction of access roads and leases to begin in q2. Drilling and completions activities will com-mence in q3. Facilities from the first two wells at Kerrobert project will be moved to the Dawson site in q3 in order to commence pre-ignition heating cycle.


THAI Demonstration TBD 2011 Approved


Peace River

Cadotte Lake 12,500 1986 Operating

Carmon Creek - Phase 1 40,000 2014 Announced

Carmon Creek - Phase 2 40,000 TBD Announced

Southern Pacific Resource Corp.

Red Earth Updated: May 2011

Southern Pacific said it would restart the Red Earth pilot in June 2011, testing a number of CSS oper-ating strategies in order to determine the best way forward for a larger project on the acreage.



Pilot Expansion 3,000 TBD Announced

SASKATCHEWAN REGION — IN SITU

Oilsands quest Inc.

Axe Lake Updated: May 2011

Oilsands quest has been granted a one-year extension of its Axe Lake permits. The company is seeking to have these permits converted to a 15-year lease. It has relinquished the balance of its permits in Saskatchewan to the Crown, deeming them as not perspective for oilsands operations.

Commercial 30,000 2017 On Hold

Reservoir Test 600 2008 On Hold

SAGD Pilot TBD TBD On Hold

NORTH ATHABASCA REGION — UPGRADER


• Horizon Updated: Jun 2011

Major local forest fires have impacted the repairs to the Horizon plant subsequent to a major upgrader fire in January. The company says coker repairs are targeted for completion beginning in August, followed by immediate commissioning and start-up.


Phase 2A 10,000 2014 Approved



Tranche 1 TBD 2007 Operating

Tranche 2 5,000 2012 Construction



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Strathcona Updated: Dec 2010

Total says it will not proceed with the Strathcona upgrader.

Debottlenecking 46,000 TBD Cancelled

Phase 1 138,000 TBD Cancelled


Value Creation Inc.

Heartland Updated: Nov 2010

Construction suspended in September 2008.





INDUSTRIAL HEARTLAND REGION — UPGRADERNorth West Upgrading Inc.

Upgrader Updated: May 2011

Canadian Natural says that project engineering is well advanced and work towards sanction level completion is ongoing. Sanction is currently targeted for the latter part of 2011 or the first half of 2012.




Shell Albian Sands

Scotford Upgrader 1 Updated: May 2011

First commercial production from Scotford upgrader expansion announced in May 2011. Engineers will now focus on improving operating efficiencies and adding capacity through debottlenecking.

Commercial 158,000 2003 Operating

Expansion 91,000 2011 Operating

Scotford Upgrader 2 Updated: Nov 2010

Shell withdrew its application for all phases of Scotford Upgrader 2 in Fall 2010.





Statoil

Strathcona Updated: Mar 2010

Application withdrawn in December 2008.




Northern Lights Updated: Nov 2010

Previous project owner Synenco Energy withdrew the Northern Lights upgrader application in June 2008. Total purchased Synenco in August 2008.



N E W E x P O R T P I P E L I N E S

Enbridge

northern Gateway Updated: May 2010

NEB hearings to begin in January 2012.

Alberta to Kitimat, B.C.525,000 plus 70,000 dilu-ent line

2016 Application

Kinder Morgan Canada

trans Mountain Expansion (tMX) Updated: Mar 2010

Open season for expansion project planned for Fall 2011.

Edmonton to Burnaby, B.C., Washington State and offshore

Expansion up to 700,000 n/q Announced

TransCanada Pipelines

Keystone Expansion Updated: March 2011

A decision by the U.S. State Department anticipated in the first half of 2011.

Cushing, Okla., to U.S. Gulf Coast 500,000 2012 Announced

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