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Encyclopedia > EnCana Corporation
EnCana Corporation
Type Public (TSX: ECA, NYSE: ECA)
Founded 2002
Headquarters Calgary, Alberta
Key people Randy Eresman, President & CEO
Industry Oil and Gas
Products Gas, Oil
Revenue $16.399 billion USD (2006) [1]
Operating income $6.934 billion USD (2006) [1]
Employees 6,500
Website www.encana.com

EnCana Corporation is one of the largest independently owned oil and gas companies in the world. In both 2003 and 2004 it was Canada's most profitable company, with approximately $3.5 billion (U.S.) in profits on $12.2 billion in revenue. Its name comes from a combination of the words "Energy", "Canada", and "Alberta". The company was formed in 2002 with the merger of PanCanadian Energy and Alberta Energy[2], and is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... “TSX” redirects here. ... The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), nicknamed the Big Board, is a New York City-based stock exchange. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Pumpjack pumping an oil well near Lubbock, Texas Ignacy Łukasiewicz - inventor of the refining of kerosene from crude oil. ... This article is about the fossil fuel. ... This article is about the fossil fuel. ... Pumpjack pumping an oil well near Lubbock, Texas Ignacy Łukasiewicz - inventor of the refining of kerosene from crude oil. ... Look up revenue in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), also known as operating income and operating profit, is a term used to describe a companys earnings. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about work. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... Pumpjack pumping an oil well near Lubbock, Texas Ignacy Łukasiewicz - inventor of the refining of kerosene from crude oil. ... This article is about the fossil fuel. ... A company in the broadest sense is an aggregation of people who stay together for a common purpose. ... This article is about Earth as a planet. ... For other uses, see Combination (disambiguation). ... Words has several meanings: words in Unix. ... Motto: Fortis et liber(Latin) Strong and free Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Official languages English (see below) Government - Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong - Premier Ed Stelmach (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 28 - Senate seats 6 Confederation September 1, 1905 (split from Northwest Territories) (8th [Province]) Area Ranked... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ...


EnCana is involved in operations in Alberta, northeast British Columbia, the U.S. Rocky Mountains and Nova Scotia. There have also been explorations in Brazil, Oman and Qatar. EnCana also maintains operations in Chad, France and Greenland.[3] Motto: Fortis et liber(Latin) Strong and free Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Official languages English (see below) Government - Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong - Premier Ed Stelmach (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 28 - Senate seats 6 Confederation September 1, 1905 (split from Northwest Territories) (8th [Province]) Area Ranked... Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Latin: Splendour Without Sunset (diminishment)) Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor Iona Campagnolo - Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 36 - Senate seats 6 Confederation July 20, 1871 (6th province) Area  Ranked 5th - Total 944,735... For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). ... For individual mountains named Rocky Mountain, see Rocky Mountain (disambiguation). ... Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit(Latin) One defends and the other conquers Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Regional Municipality Official languages English, Canadian Gaelic Government - Lieutenant-Governor Mayann E. Francis - Premier Rodney MacDonald (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 11 - Senate seats 10 Confederation July 1, 1867... This article lists the explorations in history. ...


The small town of Rosebud, Alberta Canada attributes[ methane in their water][1] to coalbeds dug by Encana. There are also noise complaints due to compressor stations and flaring, and distress over constant industrial traffic. The company claims to be making every effort to try and mitigate concerns about the visual impact of CBM and the noise.


On October 12, 2006, EnCana unveiled plans to build a new 59-story office headquarters building in downtown Calgary, the Bow Building. This proposed building would become Canada's second tallest office building. is the 285th day of the year (286th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Bow is a 158,000 square meter (1. ...


In January 2007, EnCana sold its share (50%) of a large undeveloped oil field in Chad to the China national Petroleum Company.


Encana purchased the naming rights for an ice surface in the Edgeworth Centre located in Camrose, Alberta, Canada for $500,000. The facility officially opened in September 2007. The Encana Arena seats 2,000 and is the home arena of the AJHL's Camrose Kodiaks. For many years, Camrose has been known as The Rose City, a tribute to its scenic setting. ... Motto: Fortis et liber(Latin) Strong and free Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Official languages English (see below) Government - Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong - Premier Ed Stelmach (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 28 - Senate seats 6 Confederation September 1, 1905 (split from Northwest Territories) (8th [Province]) Area Ranked...


Corporate governance

Current members of the board of directors of the company are: Michael Chernoff, Ralph Cunningham, Patrick Daniel, Ian Delaney, William Fatt, Michael Grandin, Barry Harrison, Dale Lucas, Ken McCready, Valerie Nielsen, David O'Brien (EnCana), Jane Peverett, Dennis Sharp (EnCana), and James Stanford. In relation to a company, a director is an officer (that is, someone who works for the company) charged with the conduct and management of its affairs. ...


References

  1. ^ a b 2006 Consolidated Financial Statements
  2. ^ Energy Giant merger - 2002
  3. ^ Encana - New Ventures

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