#PotemkinPipeline
If it’s ever built, at taxpayers’ expense, it will likely end up being a kind of “Potemkin #pipeline,” built to placate ideologues rather than in response to any #economic logic.
#WestCoastPipeline #Canada #CanadaSky #PotemkinPipeline
“The Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis (IEEFA), a global #energy think tank, released its assessment on Tues, arguing that existing #pipelines & cheaper expansion projects that are already proposed can handle Canada’s expected oil-production growth.” www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
New report casts doubt on whether oil industry needs Alberta’s proposed pipeline
A global energy think tank suggests that the global energy transition away from oil are likely to drive down prices and undermine the West Coast pipeline idea.
www.thestar.com
September 1, 2026 at 5:03 PM