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Distributed solar generating capacity is the fastest-growing power source in Brazil

September 29, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 26, 2025. By Katherine Antonio and Slade Johnson Growth in distributed solar generation capacity has driven growth in total electricity generation capacity in [Read more]

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Used EVs have never been cheaper. But are they a good deal?

September 23, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Sept. 23, 2025 By Tik Root The deals on used electric vehicles right now are shocking. In 2017, a brand-new Nissan Leaf carried a price tag of about [Read more]

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Five key policies to promote road transport electrification in developing markets

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by IRENA on August 11, 2025. Road transport accounts for approximately 18 per cent of total global CO2 emissions and is linked to a significant share of urban air pollution, as around 94 [Read more]

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Global electricity demand to keep growing robustly through 2026 despite economic headwinds

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on July 30, 2025. Global electricity demand is expected to expand at one of the fastest sustained paces in over a decade despite ongoing economic pressures, [Read more]

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100,000 homes deliver record 535 megawatts of power to California grid

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on August 13, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia Virtual power plants are showing they can pull their weight in grids across North America, including a fleet of batteries [Read more]

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U.S. emissions rise, China’s fall, in massive shift between world’s biggest climate polluters

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on August 13, 2025. by Mitchell Beer The United States’ carbon emissions increased while China’s declined in the first half of this year compared to the same [Read more]

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Nearly 50 governments endorse energy efficiency for boosting affordability, competitiveness and energy security

June 16, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on June 13, 2025. At IEA Global Conference in Brussels, countries and companies highlight efficiency as ‘first fuel’ in individual and collective efforts to reduce energy [Read more]

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Opinion: Mark Carney wants to make Canada an energy superpower — but what will be sacrificed for that goal?

May 5, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on May 5, 2025. By Leah Levac, Jane Stinson, Leah M. Fusco Canada’s recent federal election was regularly dubbed one of the most consequential of the last 50 years. [Read more]

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Grid congestion is posing challenges for energy security and transitions

March 25, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on March 25, 2025. By Oskar Kvarnström, Energy Policy Analyst Alessio Scanziani, Energy Security Analyst Rena Kuwahata, Energy Analyst – Power System Transformation Jacques Warichet, Energy [Read more]

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Turbine shortage could crimp Canadian utilities’ plans to scale up gas

March 24, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 23, 2025. By Mitchell Beer Canadian utilities are seeing longer delivery times, higher costs, and tougher procurement logistics as they scramble to line up new [Read more]

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The clean energy transition in remote communities

March 21, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on March 21, 2025. By Lynne Couves This spring, the Pembina Institute is hosting the fourth Renewables in Remote Communities conference – a unique gathering focused on the clean [Read more]

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Canada pours nearly $450M into new nuclear subsidies

March 13, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 12, 2025. By Jody MacPherson Canada has announced around C$450 million in new subsidies for nuclear energy, including the reallocation of funds collected from industrial [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Oil demand for fuels in China has reached a plateau

March 11, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on March 11, 2025. By Ciarán Healy, Oil Market Analyst Rebecca McKimm, China Programme Manager Ivo Walinga, China Programme Officer China’s era of rapid oil fuels [Read more]

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The battery industry has entered a new phase

March 6, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on March 5, 2025.  By Teo Lombardo, Transport Modeller Leonardo Paoli, Clean Transport Analyst Araceli Fernandez Pales, Head of Technology Innovation Unit Timur Gül, Chief Energy [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Nuclear can help Canada achieve net-zero if we solve these problems

January 9, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by Clean Prosperity on May 29, 2024. New commercial nuclear reactors can be a significant contributor to achieving net-zero emissions in Canada by 2050. But two distinct problems are undermining nuclear’s [Read more]

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Chicago switches its 400+ City buildings to 100 per cent clean power

January 9, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 9, 2025. Eight years ago, the City of Chicago vowed to eventually run all its operations on carbon-free power. Now, it has fulfilled that promise, [Read more]

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IEA 1, Alberta/Saudi Arabia 0 as OPEC cuts oil demand forecast

January 7, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 7, 2025. By Mitchell Beer After deriding the last 3½ years of net-zero scenarios from the International Energy Agency, the Organization for Petroleum Exporting Countries [Read more]

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Global coal demand is set to plateau through 2027

December 20, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Dec. 18, 2024. New IEA report finds that strong deployment of renewables is set to curb growth in coal use even as electricity demand surges, [Read more]

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MPs give Freeland, Guilbeault 30 days to report back on climate-aligned finance

December 3, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 3, 2024. By Mitchell Beer Two senior Cabinet ministers in Ottawa are facing down a 30-day deadline to report back on what they’re doing to [Read more]

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IEA report highlights the Slovak Republic’s impressive rollout of nuclear power to meet energy and climate goals

November 21, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Nov. 19, 2024. The Slovak Republic’s low-emissions electricity system is a cornerstone of its energy security and helps decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors, but more progress on [Read more]

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