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trump is reviving a tar sands oil pipeline with the help of wyoming tycoons

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The revival of the Bridger expansion pipeline increases future supply capacity for Canadian heavy crude (tar sands) to US markets, potentially lowering WCS differentials and benefiting Canadian producers. However, environmental opposition and regulatory hurdles may delay construction. The pipeline is led by the True family (Wyoming tycoons) and will connect to existing infrastructure. Impact is region-specific (Canada-US) and long-term (2028+).

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  • Trump administration revived Bridger expansion pipeline, signed permit.
  • Pipeline will transport oil from Alberta tar sands to Wyoming, 647 miles.
  • Capacity at least 550,000 barrels per day, potential expansion to over 1 million.
  • Construction expected to start next year, oil transport in 2028.
  • Bridger Pipeline company has history of spills.
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