On Monday, mayors of 12 cities from around the world that represent over 36 million residents, pledged to divest from fossil fuel companies and advocate for greater sustainable investment, as part of their commitment to [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Sept. 23, 2020. Hydrogen is becoming increasingly important in global green energy strategies, and could play a significant role in Canada’s own carbon-emission reduction goals. One potential [Read more]
Jason Kenney, industry, Canadian conservatives waiting for an invitation to next oil price party that is never going to come A tenet of Canadian conservatism is that the oil and gas industry is under attack [Read more]
By Alex May This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 16, 2020. According to 2018 data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) for newly constructed utility-scale electric generators in [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Sept. 16, 2020. Renewable natural gas (RNG) production typically begins with the collection of organic wastes such as landfill waste, agricultural waste, or waste water. [Read more]
This month, DEEP Earth Energy Production will take its first step to building the first geothermal power facility in Canada. After months of testing, the company is set to begin drilling the deepest horizontal well [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Aug. 5, 2020. Canada’s demand for energy can be broken down by economic sector. In 2017, the industrial sector made up 52 per cent of [Read more]
By Emily Geary This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 9, 2020. Total US crude oil production grew by 1.24 million barrels per day (b/d) (11 per cent) in 2019. This [Read more]
This article was published by The Canadian Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association on June 15, 2020. The federal government says it will have a comprehensive strategy for hydrogen in place by the end of the summer, [Read more]
Legge, Business Council of Alberta, emerging as an important moderate policy voice during a time of immoderate policies “We’re encouraging the federal government to view Alberta, and the county’s largest resource industries, as a welcome [Read more]
By Ed Hirs This article was published by Forbes on Sept. 8, 2020. Texas oil and gas producers were recently polled, and 76% fear a Biden presidency fractionally more than they fear an oversupply of oil. Why? The [Read more]
2 green recovery ideas for Alberta: turn bitumen into carbon fibre, electrify the oil sands Canadian oil and gas leaders should start believing their own rhetoric. They loudly insist that hydrocarbons will be around for [Read more]
British Columbia’s Innovative Clean Energy (ICE) Fund is providing funding to assist the province’s clean technology industry develop BC’s clean tech sector and create good jobs. Powertech Labs, a Surrey-based company working to advance fuelling [Read more]
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…if by conservative we mean someone who is completely invested in the status quo and has no real vision for the future even as the global energy system is being transformed by new technologies, policies [Read more]
Platforms are about restoring glory of oil and gas, not helping Canada become a leader in the new global energy system based on low-carbon electricity, biofuels The Conservative Party of Canada will have a new [Read more]
British Columbia intends to import a lot of low-cost Western US renewable electricity over the coming years. California solar power is “very, very cheap because they produce so much of it,” says Bruce Ralston, BC [Read more]
“Are we about oil or not? Is there a new, post-oil Alberta? Or is it oil and gas or bust?” Santos wrote for the CBC, which commissioned the poll A recent survey by pollsters John [Read more]
Markham and Alison Cretney of Energy Futures Lab discuss the hydrogen economy, making carbon fibre from oil sands bitumen, mining lithium from oil well water Alison Cretney is the executive director of the Energy Futures [Read more]
New regulations targeting the wholesale gasoline market will come into effect in British Columbia on Friday after an independent investigation discovered drivers in the province were being charged almost half a billion dollars in unexplainable [Read more]
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