Canada and Luxembourg underscored expanding economic, security and academic ties this week as Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Luc Frieden to Ottawa from February 7-9, 2026. The visit highlights Ottawa’s broader strategy [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 8, 2026. By Gavin Pitchford I was absolutely gobsmacked earlier this week by just how pervasive certain myths are, and realizing how much work we [Read more]
U.S. sales of electric vehicles faltered in 2025 amid the expiration of key federal tax incentives, even as hybrid vehicle purchases continued to rise, according to new estimates from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). [Read more]
Global electricity demand is poised for a strong and sustained increase through 2030, powered by electrification of transport, industry and digital services — but electricity grids and system flexibility must be expanded rapidly to prevent [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Feb. 4, 2026. By Milosz Karpinski, Energy Analyst Eléonore Carré, Junior Energy Security Analyst Already a mining hub, Canada could play a big part in [Read more]
Canada’s electric vehicle (EV) industry must diversify beyond its historic reliance on the United States and build stronger domestic demand if the country wants to protect auto jobs and secure long-term competitiveness, according to a [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 2, 2026. By Mitchell Beer An updated industrial carbon pricing system must deliver outcomes as well as optics, the Canadian Climate Institute (CCI) concludes this [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 2, 2026. Contracted energy costs for wind and solar projects in Canada have fallen to half of what they were 10 years ago, new analysis [Read more]
This article was published by Grist on Jan. 30, 2026. By Tik Root The logic behind electric vehicles benefiting public health has long been solid: More EVs means fewer internal combustion engines on the road, [Read more]
A major new transmission link designed to deliver clean hydroelectric power from Québec to New England has entered commercial operation, marking a milestone in cross-border electrical cooperation — but early performance under extreme winter conditions [Read more]
This article was published by Clean Energy Wire on Jan. 27, 2026. By Benjamin Wehrmann Against the backdrop of strained relations with the US and ongoing security concerns over potential Russian attacks on European infrastructure, states [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 28, 2026. Toronto-based energy storage developer Hydrostor has secured permission to build a 500-megawatt compressed-air energy storage system in the Mojave Desert and is now [Read more]
This article was published by DER Task Force on Jan. 27, 2026. By Daan Walter, Kingsmill Bond, and Sam Butler-Sloss 2025 was a year of new electric thinking. We saw many energy analysts and writers argue that there [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Jan. 27, 2026. By Alessio Scanziani, Energy Security Analyst Shobhan Dhir, Critical Minerals Analyst Mari Nishiumi, Consultant Kentaro Miwa, Consultant Tae-Yoon Kim, Head of Critical [Read more]
This article was published by The Conversation on Jan. 27, 2026. By Normand Mousseau and Roberta Dagher Record forest fires, under-utilized agricultural residues like straw and husks and struggling sawmills have left Canada with an abundance of [Read more]
This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Jan. 28, 2026. By David Pickup It’s a happy coincidence of timing: we need a lot more electricity generation, and fast — and we’ve also experienced [Read more]
This article was published by Grist on Jan. 28, 2026. By Jake Bittle Since his presidency began last year, Donald Trump has embarked on an all-out campaign to destroy the nation’s nascent offshore wind industry. [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Jan. 19, 2026. By Fatih Birol, Executive Director The energy sector, like many others, is contending with a blizzard of uncertainties, complicating the work of [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 26, 2026. By Gaye Taylor As the Canadian oil and gas sector continues to automate, shedding 10,000 jobs in Alberta alone last year, and as [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 27, 2026. By Mitchell Beer On the heels of a new strategic partnership with China, and with Prime Minister Mark Carney planning a trip to [Read more]
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