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Year: 2021

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Energy Efficiency Hub launched to boost cooperation on world’s ‘first fuel’

December 23, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Dec. 3, 2021. The Energy Efficiency Hub – a global platform for collaboration aimed at delivering the social, economic and environmental benefits of more efficient [Read more]

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France needs to invest more in energy efficiency, renewables and nuclear to meet 2050 net zero goals

December 23, 2021 Energi Staff

According to the International Energy Agency, France has helped guide international efforts to tackle climate change, but it needs to accelerate key parts of its energy transformation to meet its targets. The government is facing [Read more]

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Renewables growth accelerates, supports emergence of new global energy economy

December 17, 2021 Energi Staff

The growth of the world’s capacity to generate electricity from solar panels, wind turbines and other renewables is on course to accelerate over the coming years, with 2021 expected to set a fresh all-time record [Read more]

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Coal power’s sharp rebound is taking it to a new record in 2021, threatening net zero goals

December 17, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Dec. 17, 2021. The amount of electricity generated worldwide from coal is surging towards a new annual record in 2021, undermining efforts to reduce greenhouse [Read more]

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ESG Reporting and CER-Regulated Pipelines

December 15, 2021 Energi Staff

International action on climate change has grown since global commitments were made in the 2015 Paris Agreement. In Canada, more ambitious climate commitments were made in April 2021. These include: Increasing the original 2030 target of a [Read more]

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Higher wages in China increase consumer demand but have a limited effect on energy use

December 15, 2021 Energi Staff

By Elizabeth Sendich This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Dec. 14, 2021. In the International Energy Outlook 2021 (IEO2021), Issues in Focus: Changes in Composition of Economic Growth in China, we compared the [Read more]

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California hydroelectric facilities continue to respond to prices despite drought

December 2, 2021 Energi Staff

By M. Tyson Brown This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Dec. 1, 2021. Despite widespread, intense drought conditions, hydroelectric power plants in the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the grid operator [Read more]

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Global energy efficiency progress recovering, but not quickly enough to meet international climate goals: IEA

November 30, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Nov. 17, 2021. A rapid expansion of technologies and solutions that drive more efficient use of energy across the economy is necessary to keep global [Read more]

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Clean energy technologies need a major boost to keep net zero by 2050 within reach: IEA

November 30, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Nov. 4, 2021. The International Energy Agency’s latest and most comprehensive assessment of clean energy technology progress worldwide shows that a step change in action [Read more]

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Clear pathway for China to build a more sustainable, secure and inclusive energy future: IEA

November 30, 2021 Energi Staff

China’s remarkable economic growth over the past four decades has lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty, turning the country into a leader in many industries but also the world’s largest carbon emitter, [Read more]

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Plug in hybrid vehicles are far more fuel efficient over short trips than long trips

November 30, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Nov. 3, 2021. Plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles (plug-in hybrids) are like regular hybrid-electric vehicles (regular hybrids): they have an internal-combustion engine (ICE) and one or more [Read more]

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How the 2021 summer heat dome affected electricity demand in western Canada

November 30, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Nov. 17, 2021. From late June to early July 2021, a warm weather event, known as a heat dome, settled over western Canada and the [Read more]

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New study proposes concrete solutions to reduce truck emissions in Montreal

November 30, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by Pembina Institute on Nov. 23, 2021. MONTREAL — The Pembina Institute, Jalon and Équiterre have released a new study that proposes key solutions to help the City of Montreal reduce its greenhouse [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Climate leaders expand solutions beyond science and tech

November 30, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by Pembina Institute on Nov. 18, 2021. We knew there was an inspiring story to tell when the Pembina Institute and GLOBE Series decided to profile the talented women whose work is transitioning Canada to a [Read more]

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Clean energy technologies need a major boost to keep net zero by 2050 within reach

November 23, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Nov. 4, 2021. The International Energy Agency’s latest and most comprehensive assessment of clean energy technology progress worldwide shows that a step change in action [Read more]

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Meeting climate targets requires a rapid acceleration in the fuel economy of vehicles

November 23, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Nov. 4, 2021. The fuel economy of the world’s cars and vans needs to improve massively in the coming years for the automotive industry to [Read more]

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Global energy efficiency progress recovering, but not quickly enough to meet international climate goals: IEA

November 23, 2021 Energi Staff

A rapid expansion of technologies and solutions that drive more efficient use of energy across the economy is necessary to keep global climate pledges within reach, according to a new IEA report, which urges governments [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: COP26 is over. What’s next? (Hint: rapid change for Alberta)

November 23, 2021 Energi Staff

By Simon Dwyer This article was published by Pembina Institute on Nov. 15, 2021. After a week in Glasgow, I can’t help but reflect on what the UN Climate Conference of the Parties (COP26) means [Read more]

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Major U.S. utilities spending more on electricity delivery, less on power production

November 23, 2021 Energi Staff

By Lori Aniti This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Nov. 23, 2021. Over the past decade, major utilities in the United States have been spending more on electricity delivery to [Read more]

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Solar power projected to supply one-fifth of US electricity by 2050

November 23, 2021 Energi Staff

By Mickey Francis, Manussawee Sukunta This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Nov. 16, 2021. According to our Electric Power Annual, solar power accounted for 3 per cent of U.S. electricity generation [Read more]

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