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自去年五月SYNENCO中止。PETRO CANADA的项目中止否年底有结论：
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Upgrader shelved in Strathcona County7 \3 _" F1 b( w: }4 n+ E9 Q7 B
Last Updated: Thursday, September 25, 2008 | 4:39 PM MT Comments4Recommend4CBC News
; F. V& ~4 G* } a/ kA major industrial project has been put on hold in the Edmonton region because of high costs and a lack of skilled workers.) P i* \) `% o
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BA Energy's Heartland heavy-oil upgrader was under construction in Strathcona County, but the multibillion-dollar project now will be shelved for at least four years.6 a. }5 T- q9 G
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The processing plant would have transformed bitumen from Fort McMurray's oilsands into synthetic oil.$ v$ m, U4 m! w" }
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"The Heartland is competing worldwide for resources and financing, and engineering expertise as well," said Gerry Gabinet, a spokesman with Strathcona County's economic development department.
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/ D" _ e- x4 o. P0 B. ?"So it's challenging for firms that are not completely well-financed and have a good, long-term business plan as well."
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2 _# f P+ S/ S+ U; ~9 w+ h- _The facility was bought last year by Calgary-based private firm Value Creation Inc.7 p* @6 ?1 P2 w9 r, h% |
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This is the second project in the area to be put on hold. Synenco shelved a multibillion-dollar upgrader in May 2007.
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% J, q$ d: R9 M7 c/ {2 x0 iPetro-Canada will decide by the end of the year whether to go ahead with an upgrader it has planned for the region. |
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