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Europe Won’t Need New Gas Supplies After Banning Russian LNG Imports: Analysts

December 18, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 17, 2025. By Mitchell Beer After adopting a series of rolling deadlines to phase out Russian gas imports by 2027, the European Union still won’t [Read more]

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IEA Sees Coal Growth Stalling Despite Record Consumption

December 17, 2025 Energi Staff

Global demand for coal has reached a plateau and may decline slightly by the end of the decade, according to a new analysis from the International Energy Agency (IEA) featured in its World Energy Outlook [Read more]

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Solar-Plus-Storage Reshapes California’s Power Mix, Cuts Gas Demand

November 24, 2025 Energi Staff

California’s electricity market is undergoing a quiet transformation. According to new data from the EIA, natural-gas-fired electricity generation in the state has been on a steady decline through 2025, while solar power output has surged. [Read more]

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ERCOT increasingly meets rising demand with solar, wind, and batteries

October 27, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 24, 2025. By Kimberly Peterson and Tyler Hodge Since 2021, electricity demand within the Texas electricity grid operated by the Electric Reliability Council [Read more]

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‘Revival’ interrupted: World nuclear industry won’t sustain 2024 growth as renewables surge

September 23, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Sept. 23, 2025. By The Energy Mix staff Although global nuclear generating capacity grew 2.9 per cent to a record 2,663 terawatt-hours (TWh) in 2024, the [Read more]

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Alberta restrictions cancel 10.7 GW of new renewables, 89% of province’s peak power demand

August 25, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Aug. 24, 2025. By Mitchell Beer Alberta has lost 10.7 gigawatts of clean energy capacity in the two years since the province slapped a moratorium on [Read more]

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Edmonton apartment retrofit wins Guinness record for largest solar artwork

July 22, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on July 21, 2025. By Mitchell Beer Guinness World Records has a shiny, new entry after an apartment building in Edmonton, supplied by Etobicoke-based Mitrex Integrated Solar [Read more]

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South Australia’s rooftop solar boom holds key lessons for regulators

June 30, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on June 27, 2025. By Chris Bonasia Jurisdictions accelerating toward clean energy can learn from South Australia, where a rooftop solar boom reshaped the grid and pushed [Read more]

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In 2024, the United States produced more energy than ever before

June 9, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 9, 2025. By Mickey Francis In 2024, the United States produced a record amount of energy, according to data in our Monthly Energy Review. [Read more]

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Solar and wind power curtailments are increasing in California

June 3, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 31, 2025. By Lori Aniti The California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the grid operator for most of the state, is increasingly curtailing solar- and wind-powered [Read more]

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Africa’s solar boom: What businesses must do now to reap the benefits

May 13, 2025 Energi Staff

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, May 8, 2025/ — With 2.5 gigawatts-peak (GWp) of solar capacity added across Africa in 2024 and 194.34 GWp expected in 2025, the continent is fast becoming a global hotspot for solar [Read more]

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Trump crackdown on U.S. wind projects prompts call for Equinor to look north

April 22, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 22, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia As Donald Trump’s anti-wind government halts U.S. projects that have already broken ground, advocates are urging developers to look north, [Read more]

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China’s solar capacity installations grew rapidly in 2024

April 22, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on April 22, 2025. By Katherine Antonio Utility-scale solar power capacity in China reached more than 880 gigawatts (GW) in 2024, according to China’s National Energy Administration. China [Read more]

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Kenya making strides toward universal electricity access, clean cooking solutions and renewables development

April 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on April 13, 2025. New IEA report highlights Kenya’s strong progress in expanding access to electricity and clean cooking driven by robust policies and targeted infrastructure [Read more]

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Alberta is swimming against the tide on clean electricity

April 8, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on April 8, 2025 and was reprinted here with permission. By Jason Wang, senior electricity analyst at the Pembina Institute Last month, the Government of Alberta published [Read more]

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U.S. biodiesel use increases outside of the transportation sector

March 27, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 26, 2025. By Mickey Francis A small but increasing amount of biodiesel in the United States is consumed in the residential, commercial, and [Read more]

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Growth in global energy demand surged in 2024 to almost twice its recent average

March 24, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on March 24, 2025. Even demand in advanced economies is rising again after years of declines, with rapid growth of electricity worldwide driving up consumption of [Read more]

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Mi’kmaq community launches microgrid challenge to cut emissions, boost energy security

March 24, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 20, 2025. By Chris Bonasia A Mi’kmaq community in southeastern New Brunswick is seeking proposals for microgrid projects that will cut emissions and reduce reliance [Read more]

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Opinion: Fossil fuel incumbents ignore energy transition outside the US at their peril

March 10, 2025 Energi Staff

By Kingsmill Bond The latest issue of Foreign Affairs has a long article by Daniel Yergin and others on the so-called ‘troubled energy transition’.  They set out a series of incumbent talking points to argue [Read more]

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Alberta Ecotrust invests in RE Royalties to accelerate energy transition solutions

March 6, 2025 Energi Staff

Through its Climate Innovation Fund, Alberta Ecotrust Foundation has invested $500,000 in green bonds offered by RE Royalties Ltd., a Vancouver-based leader in renewable energy finance. “RE Royalties specializes in financing renewable energy, energy efficiency and battery [Read more]

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