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Husky Energy's First Steam at Sunrise Project
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Husky Energy has commenced steam operations at the in situ Sunrise Energy Project in northeast Alberta.
CEO Asim Ghosh said: "The production of steam is the last major milestone before first oil. As a longer-life project, Sunrise will deliver steady production and cash flow to support our expansive portfolio of projects."
The Phase 1 60,000 barrels per day (bbls/day, gross) project is being developed with two processing plants. The first 30,000 bbls/day plant is expected to begin production towards the end of the first quarter of 2015.
The second 30,000 bbls/day plant is expected to begin steaming mid-year, with production commencing a few months later. Production is expected to ramp up to full capacity over a two-year period.
Husky is the operator of Sunrise and has a 50 percent working…
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