Calgary, Oct. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) today released its fifth annual report highlighting the transmission pipeline industry’s performance in the areas of safety, environmental protection and socio-economic contributions.
In 2018, Canada’s vast network of transmission pipelines grew to approximately 121,000 kilometres, delivering more than 1.6 billion barrels of crude oil and 5.9 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
“Canadians rely on pipelines to safely deliver the oil and natural gas we use for daily activities such as heating, cooking and fueling our vehicles,” said Paul Murphy, CEPA Board Chair and Senior Vice President, Corporate Services, Pembina Pipeline Corporation. “This report reflects our collective commitment – as an industry – to be a global leader in the safe and responsible delivery of those energy products.”…read more