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Home2019September

Month: September 2019

News

BC gov’t announces new rebates for EV charging stations

September 30, 2019 Energi Staff

The government of British Columbia has introduced a $4 million rebate program through CleanBC to help electric vehicle owners install EV charging stations at home and work. Michelle Mungall, Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum [Read more]

News

Alberta oil production limits increasing

September 30, 2019 Energi Staff

Late last week, the Kenney government announced it will increase Alberta oil production limits in an effort to align with takeaway capacity. According to a press release from the government, Alberta oil production limits will [Read more]

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Quebec pledges to support cleaner trucks and buses

September 30, 2019 Energi Staff

Trucks, buses, even port and garbage trucks are among the many types of vehicles undergoing a technology shift as the world transitions to clean energy. Last week, the province of Quebec announced it has agreed [Read more]

Opinion

Coal is still king in Southeast Asia’s power market

September 30, 2019 Energi Staff

This article was released by Wood Mackenzie on Sept. 25, 2019. According to a new report by Wood Mackenzie, coal will continue to be the dominant fuel source in power generation, peaking at 2027 before [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Election slogans do little to inform public of party platforms

September 30, 2019 Energi Staff

By Shauna Wilton This article was published by Folio on Sept. 30, 2019. As the federal election on Oct. 21 approaches, Canadians will soon be inundated by the campaign slogans of the parties. Slogans embody [Read more]

News

Rebuild of Husky’s Superior Refinery gets green light

September 30, 2019 Energi Staff

Husky Energy announced on Monday that it has received the permits required to begin reconstruction work at its Superior Refinery, which was damaged by fire in April, 2018. The Calgary-based company says work at the [Read more]

News

Corporate renewables buyers have their eyes on Alberta

September 30, 2019 Energi Staff

By Julia-Marie Becker This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Sept. 26, 2019. Always the trendsetter, last week, Google made the largest ever corporate purchase of renewable energy. The massive deal will result in [Read more]

News

Global energy-related CO2 emissions rise through 2050: EIA

September 30, 2019 Energi Staff

By Perry Lindstrom This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 30, 2019. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from energy-related sources will continue [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: So, about that “trillion trees” study…

September 29, 2019 Energi Staff

By Brendan Frank This article was published by Canada’s Ecofiscal Commission Recently, the journal Science published a new study on forest restoration and the role it could play in reducing atmospheric greenhouse gases. The findings generated a lot [Read more]

News

Recycling salty water may manage AB drill sites microbes

September 27, 2019 Energi Staff

By Katie Willis This article was published by Folio on Sept. 26, 2019. Recycling salty water produced from hydraulic fracturing may be effective for managing microbes at well sites in Alberta, according to a new [Read more]

News

Most US wind capacity designed for medium wind speed environment

September 27, 2019 Energi Staff

By Manussawee Sukunta This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 27, 2019. Most wind turbines in the United States were designed for medium wind environments, according to data collected in [Read more]

News

Opinion: Energy technology startups see record level investment in 2019

September 27, 2019 Energi Staff

By Simon Bennett This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Sept. 27, 2019. Among the many takeaways from the UN Climate Action Summit earlier this week was the need for capital to be reallocated [Read more]

News

CPC ad misrepresents cost of Clean Fuel Standard: Clean Energy Canada

September 26, 2019 Energi Staff

The policy director at Clean Energy Canada says an advertisement from the Conservative Party of Canada “misrepresents the findings of our modeling and analysis of the Clean Fuel Standard, and risks misleading Canadians.” The ad’s [Read more]

News

Maine, NY adopt 100 per cent clean electricity targets

September 26, 2019 Energi Staff

By Richard Bowers This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 26, 2019. As of the end of 2018, 29 states and the District of Columbia had adopted renewable portfolio standards (RPS), polices [Read more]

News

Melius Energy ships bitumen from the Port of Prince Rupert

September 25, 2019 Energi Staff

Melius Energy says it has successfully shipped bitumen from Edmonton to the Port of Prince Rupert.  The Calgary-based energy company says the shipment establishes a transportation solution for Canadian energy products. The bitumen was shipped [Read more]

News

Aramco attack boosts avg. US gas prices by over 10 cents/gallon

September 25, 2019 Energi Staff

By Owen Comstock This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 25, 2019. As of Monday, September 23, 2019, the US average retail gasoline price increased by more than 10 cents [Read more]

News

Saudi Aramco attack affects oil, gasoline prices

September 24, 2019 Energi Staff

By Mason Hamilton, Jeff Barron, Jesse Barnett This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 23, 2019. On Saturday, September 14, 2019, an attack damaged the Saudi Aramco Abqaiq oil processing [Read more]

News

Nearly 50 per cent rise in world energy consumption by 2050: EIA

September 24, 2019 Energi Staff

By Ari Kahan This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 24, 2019. In the International Energy Outlook 2019 (IEO2019) Reference case, released at 9:00 a.m. today, the U.S. Energy Information [Read more]

News

Leading countries drive global progress on energy efficiency

September 24, 2019 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Sept. 23, 2019. NEW YORK – The International Energy Agency welcomes the commitment of 15 leading countries to accelerate progress on energy efficiency, an area where [Read more]

News

2019 renewable power capacity additions to hit double-digit growth

September 24, 2019 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Sept. 20, 2019.  After stalling last year, global capacity additions of renewable power are set to bounce back with double-digit growth in 2019, driven by [Read more]

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