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Month: May 2023

Markham on Energy

Notley ignores energy and loses election again. Time for a new NDP leader

May 30, 2023 Markham Hislop

Rachel Notley is not the person to craft or deliver a new energy vision for Alberta. She has proven that repeatedly over past 4 years How do you hope to be premier of Canada’s energy [Read more]

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EIA explores effects of LNG exports on the U.S. natural gas market

May 29, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 24, 2023. By Stephen York In our Issues in Focus: Effects of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports on the U.S. Natural Gas Market supplement to our Annual [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Let’s not forget, people power energy

May 29, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Renewable Energy Association on July 28, 2022. In a world so rich in innovation and technology, it is easy to forget just how important people are to progress [Read more]

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USD 35 trillion needed by 2030 for successful energy transition

May 29, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Renewable Energy Agency on March 28, 2023. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates / Berlin, Germany, 28 March 2023 – The global energy transition is off-track, aggravated by the effects [Read more]

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Opinion: COP28 a moment of truth for the oil and gas industry’s efforts on climate

May 29, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on May 13, 2023. By Dr. Fatih Birol The COP28 Climate Change Conference in Dubai this year is a unique opportunity for the oil and gas [Read more]

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Manufacturing plans for key clean energy technologies expand rapidly as investment momentum builds

May 29, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on May 19, 2023. Announcements of new manufacturing projects for several essential technologies for the clean energy transition – including solar PV, batteries and electrolyzers – [Read more]

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Clean energy investment extends its lead over fossil fuels, boosted by energy security strengths

May 29, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on May 25, 2023. Investment in clean energy technologies is significantly outpacing spending on fossil fuels as affordability and security concerns triggered by the global energy [Read more]

Markham on Energy

If you’re voting energy and climate, should you vote Smith or Notley?

May 28, 2023 Markham Hislop

Notley’s view of energy transition isn’t much more advanced than Smith’s. But she can be persuaded by evidence. Bottom line, that’s the leader Alberta needs over the next 4 years If you follow my energy [Read more]

Markham on Energy

UCP is the worst energy government in Alberta’s history

May 26, 2023 Markham Hislop

The UCP is the anti-Lougheed. It is the servant of the oil and gas industry. It will give industry everything it wants and more while neglecting Albertans’ interests As the global energy transition accelerates faster [Read more]

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Carbon-free and cost-effective, FedEx Express e-bikes deliver the goods

May 23, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Pembina Institute on May 18, 2023. By Victoria Foote “It was a no-brainer,” recalls Jeff Gilbert, FedEx Express Canada senior manager of operations-Metro division. Gilbert was describing his initial response [Read more]

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EIA expects lower crude oil price for the second half of 2023 and for 2024

May 23, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 22, 2023. By Matthew French We lowered our crude oil price forecast for the rest of 2023 and for 2024 in our May Short-Term [Read more]

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The heat is on: How to protect your home and family from a lethally hot future

May 23, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the University of Waterloo on May 23, 2023. In 1985, when few were thinking about climate change, Glenn Frey said it best – The Heat Is On. Forty years later, his [Read more]

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Electricity Council launched to help build Canada’s clean electricity future

May 23, 2023 Energi Staff

Earlier this month, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, launched the Canada Electricity Advisory Council. The Electricity Council will be made up of an independent body of 19 experts who will provide the [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Notley’s energy and climate policies laid foundation for modern Alberta oil patch

May 23, 2023 Markham Hislop

“As it relates to the energy file, she has been very solid.” – Dave Collyer, former Shell Canada executive, CAPP CEO, in 2018 If the oil and gas industry has a future beyond the next [Read more]

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CER: Canada’s bioenergy diversity and potential

May 18, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on May 17, 2023.  Canada has a well-established bioenergy sector, contributing to over 6 per cent(1) of total primary energy in 2021. Canada’s bioenergy sector has been [Read more]

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Is carbon capture viable? In a new rule, the EPA is asking power plants to prove it

May 16, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on May 12, 2023. By Joseph Winters For years, fossil fuel companies and utilities have touted carbon capture and storage, or CCS, as a way to cut climate pollution [Read more]

Opinion

Hydrogen forecast to 2050: The $850bn Green game everybody wants to play

May 16, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was released by ReThink Technology Research on May 16, 2023. The emergence of a global hydrogen marketplace of about 6 times the current market size now looks inevitable. This is according to a [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Why Canada needs to put the pedal to the metal on the greening of trucks and buses

May 15, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Pembina Institute on May 15, 2023. By Adam Thorne A single long-haul truck emits 17 times as much emission than a passenger car, writes Adam Thorn. Which is why we [Read more]

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Loblaw to purchase AB wind, sun and water-powered electricity

May 15, 2023 Energi Staff

Earlier this month, Loblaw Companies announced that electricity it purchases for its supermarkets, drugstores, offices and distribution centres in Alberta will be generated entirely by wind, sun and water. The company says this leveraging of [Read more]

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Incentives, lower costs drive EV adoption in EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook

May 15, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 15, 2023. By Michael Dwyer According to our Annual Energy Outlook 2023 (AEO2023), we project that electric vehicles, including both battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) [Read more]

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