<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-12-082404.txt : 20121206
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-12-082404
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20121206
FILED AS OF DATE:		20121206
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20121206

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SUNCOR ENERGY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000311337
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PETROLEUM REFINING [2911]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12384
		FILM NUMBER:		121246380

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		112 4TH AVENUE SW PO BOX 38
		STREET 2:		CALGARY
		CITY:			ALBERTA CANADA
		STATE:			A0
		ZIP:			T2P 2V5
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4032698100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		112 FOURTH AVE SW BOX 38
		STREET 2:		CALGARY
		CITY:			ALBERTA CANADA
		ZIP:			T2P 2V5

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SUNCOR INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970430

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GREAT CANADIAN OIL SANDS & SUN OIL CO LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19791129
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">WASHINGTON, D.C.&#160;&#160; 20549</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Report of Foreign Private Issuer<br> Pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13a - 16 or 15d - 16 of<br> the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold;">SUNCOR ENERGY INC.</font></b></p>
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">(Name of registrant)</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold;">150 &#150; 6th Avenue S.W.<br> P.O.&nbsp;Box 2844<br> Calgary, Alberta<br> Canada, T2P 3E3</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Press Release Dated December&nbsp;6, 2012, Suncor Energy provides operational update</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Calgary, Alberta (Dec.&nbsp;6, 2012) &#151; </font></b><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Suncor Energy today provided an update on its Firebag in situ facility, Oil Sands Base plant, and the Terra Nova Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) facility.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">The company reports that it has achieved first oil throughput at its Firebag 4 facility. Firebag 4 was safely commissioned during the third quarter, approximately three months ahead of the original schedule. The Firebag complex exited the month of November&nbsp;producing approximately 130,000 barrels per day (bbls/d).</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">As a result of unplanned maintenance in early November&nbsp;at Suncor&#146;s Oil Sands Base plant, November&nbsp;oil sands production was lower than anticipated averaging approximately 312,000 bbls/d. Maintenance issues have been successfully resolved and the oil sands plant exited the month producing in excess of 380,000 bbls/d. No significant maintenance is planned for the month of December&nbsp;and the company expects the facility to produce at full rates for the remainder of the year. Despite the maintenance issues in November, it is expected that oil sands production for 2012 will be at the lower end of the guidance range of 325,000 to 340,000 bbls/d.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Production numbers include upgraded sweet and sour synthetic crude oil and diesel as well as non-upgraded bitumen sold directly to the market from all Suncor-operated facilities. Reported volumes do not include Suncor&#146;s proportionate production share from the Syncrude joint venture.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">In the Exploration and Production business, the Terra Nova FPSO facility operating offshore Newfoundland and Labrador is in the final stages of commissioning in preparation for start-up following planned maintenance. The FPSO is expected to return to full production rates around the end of December.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Suncor expects total production to be within the company&#146;s annual guidance range of 540,000 to 580,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><i><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;">Certain statements in this news release constitute &#147;forward-looking statements&#148; within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and &#147;forward-looking information&#148; within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation (collectively, &#147;forward-looking statements&#148;). All forward-looking statements are based on Suncor&#146;s current expectations, estimates, projections, beliefs and assumptions based on information available at the time the statement was made and in light of Suncor&#146;s experience and its perception of historical trends.</font></i></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><i><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;">Forward-looking statements in this news release include: the company expects Suncor&#146;s Oil Sands Base plant to produce at full rates for the remainder of the year; the expectation that 2012 oil sands production (excluding Syncrude) will be at the lower end of the guidance range of 325,000 to 340,000 bbls/d; the plan for the Terra Nova FPSO to return to full production rates around the end of December; and the expectation that Suncor&#146;s total production will be within the company&#146;s annual guidance range of 540,000 to 580,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve a number of risks and uncertainties, some that are similar to other oil and gas companies and some that are unique to our company.</font></i></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><i><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;">Suncor&#146;s&nbsp;Earnings Release, Quarterly Report and Management&#146;s Discussion&nbsp;&amp; Analysis&nbsp;for the third quarter of 2012 and its most recently filed Annual Information Form/Form&nbsp;40-F, Annual Report to Shareholders and other documents it files from time to time with securities regulatory authorities describe the risks, uncertainties, material assumptions and other factors that could influence actual results, and such factors are incorporated herein by reference. Copies of these documents are available without charge from Suncor at 150 6th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2P 3Y7, by calling 1-800-558-9071, or by email request to<u><font color="#005596" style="color:#005596;"> info@suncor.com</font></u> or by referring to the company&#146;s profile on SEDAR at <u><font color="#005596" style="color:#005596;">www.sedar.com</font></u> or EDGAR at <u><font color="#005596" style="color:#005596;">www.sec.gov</font></u>. Except as required by applicable securities laws, Suncor disclaims any intention or obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.</font></i></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><i><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;">Certain natural gas volumes have been converted to barrels of oil equivalent (boe) on the basis of one barrel to six thousand cubic feet. Any figure presented in boe may be misleading, particularly if used in isolation. A conversion ratio of one bbl of crude oil or natural gas liquids to six thousand cubic feet of natural gas is based on an energy equivalency conversion method primarily applicable at the burner tip and does not represent a value equivalency at the wellhead. Given that the value ratio based on the current price of crude oil as compared to natural gas is significantly different from the energy equivalency of 6:1, utilizing a conversion on a 6:1 basis may be misleading as an indication of value.</font></i></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><i><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;">Suncor Energy is Canada&#146;s premier integrated energy company. Suncor&#146;s operations include oil sands development and upgrading, conventional and offshore oil and gas production, petroleum refining, and product marketing under the Petro-Canada brand. While working to responsibly develop petroleum resources, Suncor is also developing a growing renewable energy portfolio. Suncor&#146;s common shares (symbol: SU) are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.</font></i></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">For more information about Suncor Energy please visit our web site at <u><font color="#005596" style="color:#005596;">www.suncor.com</font></u> or follow us on Twitter <u><font color="#005596" style="color:#005596;">@SuncorEnergy</font></u>.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">403-296-4000</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Investor inquiries:</font></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:11.0pt;">800-558-9071</font></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><u><font size="2" color="#005596" face="Arial" style="color:#005596;font-size:11.0pt;">invest@suncor.com</font></u></p>
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