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Suncor Energy begins planned maintenance at Firebag
Fort McMurray, Alberta (May 2, 2013) — Suncor Energy reports it has begun planned maintenance at its Firebag facility located near Fort McMurray, Alberta.
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Suncor Energy begins planned maintenance on oil sands upgrader
Fort McMurray, Alberta (Apr. 18, 2013) — Suncor Energy reports it has begun its planned maintenance on one of the two oil sands upgraders (U1) and associated utilities at its oil sands operations near Fort McMurray, Alberta.
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Biodegradable cleaning product leak at Edmonton refinery

Edmonton, Alberta (Apr. 16, 2013) — At approximately 9:30 a.m. MT on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 Suncor responded to a report of foam being discharged from the outfall pond at our Edmonton refinery. This pond contains water that is intended and approved for discharge to the North Saskatchewan River.  At this time we believe the release was a combination of water intended for discharge and a biodegradable cleaning product.

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Biodegradable liquid leak at Burrard Terminal

On April 6, workers at our Burrard Products Terminal, located in Port Moody, British Columbia discovered a leak of a product called R100 from one of our storage tanks at the terminal. R100 is a non-fossil fuel, soybean-based blending agent that is biodegradable.

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Suncor Energy begins planned maintenance at Edmonton refinery

Edmonton, Alberta (Apr. 10, 2013) - Suncor Energy reports that it has begun its planned maintenance at the Edmonton refinery.  The maintenance work is part of the refinery’s annual maintenance schedule designed to support safe, reliable operations. The work is expected to take place over a period of approximately five weeks.

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Minor Fire Inside a Storage Tank

Montreal, Quebec (Dec. 23, 2012) -- At approximately 6:30 a.m. today a minor fire occurred inside one of the storage tanks located at Suncor’s Montreal refinery, located at 11701 Sherbrooke St. East in Montreal, Quebec.

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Suncor Energy completes scheduled maintenance at Commerce City refinery
Denver, Colorado (Nov. 16, 2012) — Suncor Energy reports it has resumed plant operations following the completion of its planned turnaround at the Commerce City refinery, located in Colorado.
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Suncor Energy begins scheduled maintenance at Commerce City refinery
Denver, Colorado (Oct. 10, 2012) — Suncor Energy reported today it will begin planned maintenance at its Commerce City refinery this coming weekend. The work is part of Suncor’s ongoing, regularly planned maintenance program designed to support safe, reliable operations.
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Suncor Energy pleads guilty to a spill of synthetic based mud
St. John's, NL (Oct. 5, 2012) — Suncor Energy Inc. today pled guilty to a spill of synthetic based drilling mud (SBM) in March 2011, an offence under section 161 of the Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord Implementation Act. The incident occurred when the mobile offshore drilling unit Henry Goodrich was drilling a well at the Ballicatters site, located in the Jeanne d’Arc Basin. The investigation has concluded that 26.4 m3 of SBM were spilled.
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Suncor Energy Renews Commitment to Coach Education in Canada
London, England (Aug. 9, 2012) — The Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) today announced Suncor Energy’s continued support of Canadian coaches at the Petro-Canada Coaches Appreciation Evening at Canada Olympic House. The renewed partnership will extend the current agreement through to 2016.
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