New York Times journalist and energy specialist, Jad Mouawad, stated in a recent article that the current energy context favours the use of natural gas. In effect, the stability of its pricing and the diversification of its sources – notably …
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Natural gas now a better alternative
QOGA welcomes the BAPE report on the sustainable development of the shale gas industry
Yesterday, our president, Lucien Bouchard, made public the oil and gas industry’s reaction to the Bureau d’audiences publiques sur l’environnement (BAPE) report on the sustainable development of the shale gas industry in Quebec. “The recommendations pave the way for a …
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An independent expert approves of the controlled development of shale gas
In an article posted on the website of the TV channel Argent on February 28, 2011, Pierre-Olivier Pineau, a professor at HEC Montréal and an expert on sustainable development issues, is reported to state that in his opinion, the shale …
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QOGA: Our new president, Mr. Lucien Bouchard, takes office
We warmly welcome Mr. Lucien Bouchard, who became the new president of the Quebec Oil and Gas Association on February 21. He has granted a number of interviews in order to share his views on shale gas and the direction …
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Tests indicate that fracking water taken from a shale gas well is easy to treat
In a February 19 article in Le Soleil, Jean-François Cliche reports on tests carried out by the City of Trois-Rivières on fracking water from a shale gas well owned by gas company Talisman near Fortierville. The results indicate that the …
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