Alberta wildfires could threaten 2 million bpd oil production

Rystad Energy warns that about 2.6% of global production is at risk

A specialist adjusts a valve on a wildfire suppression water cannon near Gregoire Lake Estates southeast of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.
A specialist adjusts a valve on a wildfire suppression water cannon near Gregoire Lake Estates southeast of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.Photo: AP/SCANPIX
Published 16 May 2024, 17:59Updated 17 May 2024, 06:47