U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order authorizing a proposed project to transport Canadian oil into the United States, reviving part of the cancelled Keystone XL pipeline.
South Bow, the Canadian pipeline company that was behind Keystone XL, is partnering with a U.S. company, Bridger Pipeline, for the proposed project. South Bow is also considering reviving some of the pipeline that was already built in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Bridger Pipeline is seeking to construct a 1,038-kilometre pipeline, which would begin near the Canada–U.S. border in Montana and end in Wyoming.
The pipeline could increase Canada’s crude oil exports to the United States by more than 12 percent….