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Month: March 2022

Opinion

Opinion: Three ways midstream operators can fuel the energy transition

March 15, 2022 Energi Staff

This commentary was published by Wood Mackenzie on March 15, 2022. By Rachel Schelble Enabling the use of renewable fuels The midstream industry participates in the renewable fuels value chain in two ways: transportation and [Read more]

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Europe is a key destination for Russia energy exports

March 15, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 14, 2022. By Hilary Hooper, Justine Barden, Tejasvi Raghuveer In 2021, Russia was the largest natural gas-exporting country in the world, the second-largest [Read more]

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EIA explores energy effects of early adoption of low-carbon steelmaking

March 14, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 11, 2022. By Mark Skelton and Peter Gross The Early Adoption Case (EAC) of our newly released Issues in Focus: Energy Implications of Potential [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Social media speeding up EV adoption

March 12, 2022 Markham Hislop

Access to information is key to pace of adopting a new technology like electric cars and trucks In a previous column, I argued that the 2020s would be the “disruptive decade” (when the new technology [Read more]

Markham on Energy

As war rages, Canada talks a good energy transition game, but Europe delivers

March 11, 2022 Markham Hislop

Politicians, utilities failing to modernize Canada’s electricity sector fast enough Canada won’t be boosting oil and gas exports in response to the global energy crisis, says Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault. Nor should it. The energy [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Ukraine crisis must lead to faster green energy transition for Europe

March 11, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Thomson Reuters Foundation on March 11, 2022. by Maria Mendiluce and Eliot Whittington The Russian invasion of Ukraine is both a humanitarian catastrophe and a systemic shock to the global economy. [Read more]

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Russian military control of Ukraine nuclear plants cause for grave concern, nuclear energy agency warns

March 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by UN News on March 6, 2022. In a statement released by the IAEA, Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi said he had been informed by Ukrainian authorities that, [Read more]

News

French finance minister Le Maire warns world heading for 1970s-style energy crisis

March 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by rfi.fr on March 9, 2022. By David Coffey with RFI Speaking at a conference in Paris this Wednesday, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire cautioned that current energy crisis was [Read more]

News

Germany must transform power system ‘at Tesla speed’ but tread carefully regarding Russian imports – econ min

March 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Clean Energy Wire on March 9, 2022. By Benjamin Wehrmann The pivot away from Russian energy imports will require Germany to double down on its energy transition efforts and apply [Read more]

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Ukraine war: Tracking the impacts on German energy and climate policy

March 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Clean Energy Wire on March 9, 2022. By Sören AmelangKerstine AppunnBenjamin Wehrmann The war in Ukraine forces Germany to radically rethink its energy policy, given that the country is heavily [Read more]

News

Global CO2 emissions rebounded to their highest level in history in 2021

March 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on March 8, 2022. Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions rose by 6% in 2021 to 36.3 billion tonnes, their highest ever level, as the world economy [Read more]

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Solar power, batteries expected to account for 60 per cent of new US electric generation capacity

March 8, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 7, 2022. By Suparna Ray Power plant developers and operators expect to add 85 gigawatts (GW) of new generating capacity to the U.S. [Read more]

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Russia’s war in Ukraine: The beginning of the end of an energy superpower?

March 8, 2022 Energi Staff

This commentary was published by Radio Free Europe on March 5, 2022. By Todd Prince President Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine is backfiring on Russia’s energy industry — the core of the country’s economy [Read more]

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Shell withdraws from Russia, stops buying Moscow’s oil and gas

March 8, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Radio Free Europe on March 8, 2022. Energy giant Shell has announced it will halt all purchases of Russian oil and gas and close other operations in the country, joining [Read more]

News

GM expands its North America-focused EV supply chain with POSCO Chemical in Canada

March 8, 2022 Energi Staff

DETROIT – On Monday, General Motors Co. and POSCO Chemical announced that they will work with the governments of Canada and Quebec to build a C$500 million facility in Bécancour, Quebec. According to a press [Read more]

News

Germany to spend 200 billion euros on energy transition in independence push

March 8, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Clean Energy Wire on March 7, 2022. By Benjamin Wehrmann ARD/Reuters The German government has earmarked about 200 billion euros for investments in decarbonization and greater independence from imported fossil fuels over the [Read more]

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Electric truck hydropower may be a solution to hydropower in mountainous regions: IIASA

March 7, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was released by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis on March 7. In our transition towards a more sustainable future, hydropower will likely grow in importance as a renewable energy source. Despite [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Economic despair in under 50s behind rise of Canadian authoritarian populism

March 6, 2022 Markham Hislop

“Disruptive decade” (2020s) of energy transition contributes to economic anxiety For the past five Saturday mornings, about the time we walk our dog, a convoy of big rigs, pickup trucks, and ragtag cars blitzes the [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Are you an Optimist or a Pessimist about the future of Alberta oil?

March 4, 2022 Markham Hislop

Preparing for low-carbon future is best way to secure future of Alberta oil Optimists think global oil demand will remain around 100 million barrels per day for another 20 years. Pessimists think the energy transition [Read more]

Unethical Oil

Just say no to more Canadian oil/gas exports, pipelines

March 3, 2022 Markham Hislop

Canada’s oil/gas sector (and its boosters) should focus instead on adapting to global energy transition Build more pipelines! Export more oil and gas! Canadian hydrocarbon boosters’ cries to exploit the European energy crisis are deafening. [Read more]

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