Athabasca Oil Sands Project, Alberta

Specifications - Athabasca Oil Sands Project, Alberta, Canada


Key Data
OperatorShell
EquityShell Canada Limited (60%), Chevron Canada Limited (20%) and Western Oil Sands L.P. (20%)
Corridor pipeline493km
Muskeg River Mine 
Construction beganLate 1999
Muskeg River Contractors (MRC)Fluor Daniel, AGRA Monenco Simons, GKO Engineering, Colt Engineering Corporation, AGRA Earth & Environmental, SaskPower International Inc, ATCO Group, General Electric, Koln Crippen
Production rate155,000bpd
Reserves5 billion barrels of mineable bitumen
Recoverable barrels1.65 billion barrels of bitumen
Duration30 years
Scotford Upgrader 
TechnologyHydrogen-addition
OutputPremium quality low sulphur low viscosity synthetic crude oils
Heavy pressure vessels55m long, 4.4m in diameter
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