Alberta and Texas: A match made in crude heaven

Alberta bitumen and Texas Gulf Coast refining infrastructure is a match made in crude oil heaven.

Kenneth B. Medlock III, a fellow in energy and resource economics at Rice University’s Baker Institute and senior director of the Center for Energy Studies, says new American oil development — the Bakken and Eagleford formations, Permian Basin — produces light, tight oils.

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