爱城周边第二个油砂UPGRADER项目中止-推迟至少4年

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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：

1 ]5 Z' k) y6 TUpgrader shelved in Strathcona County
) ?. ~9 l/ E2 `- F+ j. |- ^Last Updated: Thursday, September 25, 2008 | 4:39 PM MT Comments4Recommend4CBC News
8 S2 N+ J- O% r3 v7 M* lA major industrial project has been put on hold in the Edmonton region because of high costs and a lack of skilled workers.
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3 q, u( _' R+ Y0 B' o8 T% WBA 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.

The processing plant would have transformed bitumen from Fort McMurray's oilsands into synthetic oil.

. x4 Q6 E8 ]( o- X9 q# g3 }"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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3 W9 G  G/ B- s% m8 l: I+ k' J% |1 r, W"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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The facility was bought last year by Calgary-based private firm Value Creation Inc.
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# y0 E, }' y0 |This is the second project in the area to be put on hold. Synenco shelved a multibillion-dollar upgrader in May 2007.

Petro-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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呵呵,等我过来了再开工吧.

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大项目下马，承接项目设计的工程公司上百号栽人势在必行。
$ s- b" c# y" c$ `不过小项目还是有的，比如UMICORE的钴冶炼及合成氨扩建项目，法液空（AIR LIQUEDE）的20寸15KM高压碳氢气体管线扩建等等。