Wildfires Cripple Alberta’s Oil Production

Wildfires Cripple Alberta’s Oil Production

Oil production from Canada’s oil heartland, Alberta, slumped to a two-year low in May as wildfires in the province and maintenance on some oil sands operations dragged oil output to a two-year low. Alberta produced on average 3.61 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil in May, according to provincial data cited by Bloomberg. Output plunged by 397,000 bpd from April, and stood at the lowest level since May 202 Production at oil sands projects…

Alberta oil production falls to lowest level since 2023

Alberta’s oil production fell to the lowest in two years in May as wildfires and maintenance work crimped oilsands output.

Alberta Oil Production Falls to Lowest in Two Years

(Bloomberg) — Alberta’s oil production fell to the lowest in two years in May as wildfires and maintenance work crimped oil sands output.