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Month: August 2021

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US’s largest heavy-duty electric truck charging infrastructure project announced

August 31, 2021 Energi Staff

Electrify America and NFI Industries announced plans to build the single largest electric truck charging infrastructure project in the United States.  The joint project is expected to be complete by December, 2023 and will support [Read more]

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Curtailments of California’s solar electricity generation to increase

August 31, 2021 Energi Staff

By Lori Aniti This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 24, 2021. Curtailments of solar-powered electricity generation have increased in the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) region, the part of [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Election 2021: Canada needs a national electricity system

August 30, 2021 Markham Hislop

A couple of elections from now, plenty of Canadians are going to be driving electric cars and trucks, heating and cooling their homes with electric heat pumps, and working in industries powered by electricity. Consequently, [Read more]

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US battery storage: An update on market trends

August 27, 2021 Energi Staff

By Alex Mey, Patricia Hutchins, Vikram Linga This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 16, 2021. Electric power markets in the United States are undergoing significant structural change that we [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Election 2021: Time to put oil/gas sector’s future on the campaign agenda?

August 24, 2021 Markham Hislop

Political leadership needed to push Canada’s oil/gas sector toward low-carbon business models “It is incredibly rare for an industry to get a decades-long notice that its business is under threat. Not only does the oil [Read more]

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US large-scale battery storage capacity up 35 per cent in 2020

August 23, 2021 Energi Staff

By Trisha Hutchins, Vikram Linga, Alex Mey This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on August 20, 2021. The United States continued a trend of significant growth in large-scale battery storage capacity [Read more]

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New research assesses climate potential of blue hydrogen

August 16, 2021 Energi Staff

According to a new report by the Pembina Institute, the climate benefits of blue hydrogen vary considerably when the entire life cycle of production is factored in. Blue hydrogen is made from natural gas using [Read more]

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Cenovus to buy renewable-produced electricity from Cold Lake First Nations

August 4, 2021 Energi Staff

Cenovus Energy has entered into a power purchase agreement to buy solar-powered electricity and the associated emissions offsets from Cold Lake First Nations and Elemental Energy Inc. The oil sands major says the agreement will [Read more]

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The Canadian energy conversation is stuck in the wrong century

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Find Energi Media journalism in video, audio, and essays YouTube Channel: Video energy news Substack Essays: Thoughtful Energy Journalism Energi Talks Audio Podcast Real story of this energy crisis is not supply disruption, but demand [Read more]

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