Getting involved and investing in the communities where we work and live in is fundamental for us at Pieridae. It is important to strengthen our community bonds by giving back and helping out.In our latest podcast, we profile a new youth centre

Battling Frigid Weather to Keep the Natural Gas Flowing & Ensure We Are Warm & Fed

Jan 18th, 2022 34m 54s

We all experienced winter’s icy grip in December and into January in Alberta, with many towns and cities recording overnight lows pushing the mid to high minus 30’s overnight. It wasn’t much better during the day, either, and that doesn’t take

Pieridae CEO Looks back at 2021 and Ahead to Next Year

Dec 23rd, 2021 42m 55s

2021 was a year of ups and downs for the company.Big wins included two successful turnarounds or planned maintenance shutdowns at two of our gas plants; the announcement of an innovative carbon capture, storage and clean power project; and rene

A Journey of Reconnection: Embracing Your Whole Self

Nov 22nd, 2021 54m 49s

In the words of her mother, Thalia Aspeslet was a gypsy, happy to float from place to place in her early adult years, picking up jobs where she could. Life was simple.Becoming a single mother changed all that. Now, there were new responsibiliti

Getting it Done! Completing a 30-day, 24/7 Natural Gas Complex Maintenance Shutdown Safely

Nov 5th, 2021 28m 41s

How do you safely complete a 30-day maintenance shutdown of a large-scale natural gas processing facility in the midst of a pandemic, staff working 13 hour shifts day and night, and managing high stress and pressure involving work that can be e

Keeping Carbon in the Ground While Producing Clean Power for Albertans

Oct 22nd, 2021 30m 24s

Experts feel we won’t achieve net zero GHG emissions by 2050 unless we employ technologies such as Carbon Sequestration, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) on a large-scale.CCS is the process of capturing carbon dioxide (CO₂) formed during power ge

Hedging 101...but first: Why Have Natural Gas Prices Gone Sky High? We Will Explain!

Oct 8th, 2021 45m 13s

Pieridae’s Senior Vice-President of Marketing and Business Development Thom Dawson has been in the energy trading game since the early 1990s, so he has seen a lot. During his first decade trading he has never experienced what we are seeing now:

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