In Alberta, five bitumen upgraders produce synthetic crude oil and a variety of other products: The Suncor Energy upgrader near Fort McMurray, Alberta produces synthetic crude oil plus diesel fuel; the Syncrude Canada, Canadian Natural Resources, and Nexen upgraders near Fort McMurray produce synthetic crude oil; and the Shell Scotford Upgrader near Edmonton produces synthetic crude oil plus an intermediate feedstock for the nearby Shell Oil Refinery.
ɪn ælbˈɜːɾə, fˈaɪv bɪtˈuːmɛn ʌpɡɹˈeɪdɚz pɹədˈuːs sɪnθˈɛɾɪk kɹˈuːd ˈɔɪl ænd ɐ vɚɹˈaɪəɾi ʌv ˈʌðɚ pɹˈɑːdʌkts: ðə sˈʌŋkɚɹ ˈɛnɚdʒi ʌpɡɹˈeɪdɚ nˌɪɹ fˈɔːɹt mək mˈɜːɹeɪ, ælbˈɜːɾə pɹədˈuːsᵻz sɪnθˈɛɾɪk kɹˈuːd ˈɔɪl plˈʌs dˈiːzəl fjˈuːəl; ðə sˈɪŋkɹuːd kˈænədə, kɐnˈeɪdiən nˈætʃɚɹəl ɹᵻsˈoːɹsᵻz, ænd nˈɛksən ʌpɡɹˈeɪdɚz nˌɪɹ fˈɔːɹt mək mˈɜːɹeɪ pɹədˈuːs sɪnθˈɛɾɪk kɹˈuːd ˈɔɪl; ænd ðə ʃˈɛl skˈɑːtfɚd ʌpɡɹˈeɪdɚ nˌɪɹ ˈɛdmɔntən pɹədˈuːsᵻz sɪnθˈɛɾɪk kɹˈuːd ˈɔɪl plˈʌs ɐn ˌɪntɚmˈiːdiət fˈiːdstɑːk fɚðə nˈɪɹbaɪ ʃˈɛl ˈɔɪl ɹᵻfˈaɪnɚɹi.