Canada at the Edge of a New Atlantic Energy Era: Offshore Resources, National Strategy, and the Future of Trans Atlantic Energy Security

Views: 225 Canadian Atlantic offshore oil stands at a turning point. For decades, the sector occupied a smaller but symbolically powerful place in the country’s energy landscape. Large scale, long lived offshore platforms such as Hibernia and Hebron demonstrated that Canada could operate some of the world’s most complex offshore systems in an extremely harsh environment. Today, new discoveries in deeper waters, emerging demands for reliable democratic energy supply, and shifts in global industrial policy have pushed Atlantic offshore resources back to the center of national debate. This article examines the resource potential of the Atlantic offshore basin, the economic …

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