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Month: January 2024

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Trans Mountain pipe change approved by regulator after initial rejection

January 16, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 15, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has approved the use of smaller pipe in a section of Trans Mountain Corporation’s pipeline [Read more]

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Puerto Rico using residents’ home batteries to back up its grid

January 16, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Jan. 16, 2024. By Gabriela Aoun Angueira Puerto Rico has begun using batteries connected to residents’ rooftop solar panels to provide backup power for its grid, helping prevent [Read more]

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Global renewables surge brings 2030 goal within reach

January 15, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 12, 2024. By Mitchell Beer The world is within reach of hitting the COP28 target of tripling global renewable energy capacity by 2030, but only [Read more]

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2023 was the hottest year in history — and Canada is warming faster than anywhere else on earth

January 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on Jan. 11, 2024. By Gordon McBean In 2015, most countries, including Canada, signed on to the Paris Climate Agreement which set the objective of “holding the increase in [Read more]

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Advice for the Trudeau Liberals: It’s the (energy) economy, stupid, not climate policy

January 12, 2024 Markham Hislop

Guilbeault is the wrong federal minister to oppose Smith. Time for Trudeau to tap the bullpen Steven Guilbeault tore a strip off Danielle Smith on X/Twitter yesterday. A federal cabinet minister publicly pummelling the Alberta [Read more]

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Electric school buses are a breath of fresh air for children

January 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Jan. 11, 2024. By Akielly Hu Every day, more than 20 million kids in the United States ride to school on the 450,000 or so buses that trundle through [Read more]

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GHG emissions from on-site electricity generation and cogeneration at Canada’s energy-intensive facilities are increasing

January 11, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Jan. 10, 2024. Industries that require large amounts of energy for their production processes are known as energy-intensive. Given their high dependence on process heat and [Read more]

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Gasoline is cheap right now — but EV charging is still cheaper

January 11, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Jan. 11, 2024 and was originally published by Yale Climate Connections and is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. By Karin Kirk, Yale [Read more]

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EIA expects solar will supply almost all growth in U.S. electricity generation through 2025

January 10, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Jan. 9, 2024. By Tim Hess, Kristen Tsai  We expect solar electric generation will be the leading source of growth in the U.S. electric [Read more]

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Small-scale solar has key benefits, and one critical weakness, over large solar farms

January 10, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on Jan. 9, 2024. By Joshua M. Pearce A new study shows size matters in solar energy. The first ever life-cycle analysis comparing big and small solar photovoltaic systems has concluded that [Read more]

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U.S. battery storage capacity expected to nearly double in 2024

January 10, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Jan. 9, 2024. By Katherine Antonio and Alex May Updated 1/9/2023 to correct ownership of the Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility. U.S. battery storage [Read more]

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EIA expects relatively flat crude oil prices in 2024 and 2025

January 10, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Jan. 10, 2024. By Matthew French We forecast average annual crude oil prices in 2024 and 2025 will remain near their 2023 average because [Read more]

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How Canadian courts are taking on climate change

January 9, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on Jan. 4, 2024. By Steve Lorteau and Andrew Green Courts around the world are increasingly being asked to determine whether governments and Crown corporations are doing enough to address climate change. [Read more]

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Canada’s Impact Assessment Act must be both Constitutional and ensure a sustainable future

January 9, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on Jan. 8, 2024. By Robert B. Gibson Behind closed doors in Ottawa, Canadian government officials are drafting amendments to their advanced but controversial 2019 Impact Assessment Act, the [Read more]

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Oil-friendly Louisiana now has the power to approve carbon capture projects

January 9, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on January 9, 2024. By Lylla Younes Both Republicans and Democrats in deep-red Louisiana have warmed up to the idea of carbon removal, a practice that involves capturing carbon [Read more]

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Oil companies delay emission cuts pending results of next federal election

January 9, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 8, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia With the 2025 federal election threatening to topple Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government, some oil and gas companies [Read more]

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Clean energy capacity building in remote communities

January 8, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Dec. 21, 2023. By Emily He, Bhan Gatkuoth From 2018 to 2023, the Pembina Institute was a proud co-delivery agent of the Indigenous Off-diesel Initiative (IODI), a federal [Read more]

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In 2023, U.S. annual average retail gasoline prices were 40 cents a gallon lower than 2022

January 8, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Jan. 3, 2024. By Kevin Hack U.S. retail gasoline prices in 2023 averaged $0.43 per gallon (gal) less than in 2022, according to data [Read more]

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U.S. Henry Hub natural gas prices in 2023 were the lowest since mid-2020

January 8, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Jan. 4, 2023. By Katy Fleury The U.S. benchmark Henry Hub natural gas price averaged $2.57 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) in 2023, [Read more]

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Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion reportedly 95 per cent complete

January 8, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Jan. 8, 2024. By Kevin Hack Work on Canada’s Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project is reportedly over 95 per cent complete. When it comes [Read more]

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