Terasen,Enbridge gear up for battle to send Alberta oil sands output west

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Calgary-Without any fanfare,Terasen's pipeline unit is putting the pieces in place to take on Enbridge in a tussle by Canadian pipelines to access markets on the US West Coast and Asia for Alberta oil sands production.Vancouver-based Terasen Pipelines said it is contemplating a 550,000 b/d leg to the deepwater ports at Prince Rupert or Kitimat in northern British Columbia as part of a possible 850,000 b/d expansion of its Trans Mountain system out of Edmonton,Alberta.