Thoughtful Journalism About Energy's Future

Thoughtful Journalism About Energy's Future

  • News
    • Opinion
  • Markham on Energy
  • Energi Notes
  • Unethical Oil
  • Energi U
    • Energi U Registration
    • Energi U Library
  • The Energi Show
  • Energy Circles
  • Support Us
Home2022June

Month: June 2022

Opinion

How the energy crisis is exacerbating the food crisis

June 29, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on June 14, 2022. By Peter Levi,  Gergely Molnar Food prices have increased steeply over the last two years and appear set to go higher following [Read more]

News

Ukraine to join the IEA as Association country

June 29, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on June 16, 2022. The Governing Board of the International Energy Agency has agreed that Ukraine will join the IEA Family as an Association country, reflecting [Read more]

News

Canada invests in Alberta geothermal exploration project

June 24, 2022 Energi Staff

The Government of Canada is investing $5 million in the Latitude 53 geothermal energy project located in Hinton, Alberta. According to the Novus Earth website, the company spearheading the project, Latitude 53 “will combine geothermal [Read more]

News

Renewables set to break another global record in 2022 despite higher costs, supply chain bottlenecks

June 22, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on May 11, 2022. New capacity for generating electricity from solar, wind and other renewables increased to a record level worldwide in 2021 and will grow [Read more]

News

Global energy crisis shows urgency of accelerating investment in cheaper, cleaner energy in Africa

June 21, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on June 20, 2022. Today’s crippling spikes in energy prices underscore the urgency and the benefits for African countries of accelerating the scale up of cheaper [Read more]

News

Canada Post service fleet to be fully electric by 2040

June 21, 2022 Energi Staff

Canada Post says it will significantly cut its environmental footprint by transforming its fleet of nearly 14,000 vehicles to fully electric vehicles. The corporation has earmarked $1 billion for the switchover which will see Canada [Read more]

News

Iranian oil, gas exports fall sharply as Asia turns toward Russian energy

June 15, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Radio Free Europe on June 13, 2022. By Ardeshir Tayebi Oil-tanker-tracking companies estimate that Iran’s oil and natural gas exports have halved due to competition with Russia in Asian markets, [Read more]

News

Global SUV sales set another record in 2021, setting back efforts to reduce emissions

June 15, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Dec. 21, 2021. By Laura Cozzi and Apostolos Petropoulos As the global economy has recovered strongly this year, car sales have rebounded too. Globally, they [Read more]

News

Russia gas crisis highlights Europe’s green energy storage problem

June 14, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Thomson Reuters Foundation on June 10, 2022. By Umberto Bacchi June 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – From dropping weights down old mine shafts to pumping compressed air into caves, [Read more]

News

Southeast Asian nations face growing energy security challenges, need to accelerate clean energy transitions

June 14, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on May 17, 2022. Southeast Asia’s reliance on fossil fuels to meet rising demand for energy is proving to be a significant vulnerability in today’s energy [Read more]

News

Covid-19, Ukraine invasion slow progress toward universal energy access

June 14, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on June 1, 2022. The Covid-19 pandemic has been a key factor in slowing progress toward universal energy access. Globally, 733 million people still have no [Read more]

News

Helium – it’s not just for balloons

June 13, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on May 25, 2022. Helium is used in high-tech applications including cooling Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines, the production of fiber optics, semiconductors (transistors), flat panel displays, [Read more]

News

Bitumen production hits record high in 2021

June 13, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on June 8, 2022. Canadian bitumen production from oil sands mining(1) and in situ operations hit a record high of 3.5 million barrels per day (MMb/d) in October 2021. [Read more]

News

Biden invokes Defense Production Act to boost clean energy manufacturing

June 13, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Department of Energy on June 6, 2022. WASHINGTON, D.C.— Last week, President Biden issued presidential determinations providing the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) with the authority to utilize [Read more]

News

EIA expects high refinery margins to contribute to increasing fuel production this summer

June 13, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 10, 2022. By Kevin Hack In our June 2022 Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), we forecast that U.S. refinery utilization will be relatively high this summer in response [Read more]

Unethical Oil

Slow-walking the energy transition a mistake by Alberta oil patch

June 13, 2022 Markham Hislop

Are oil and gas CEOs devious or oblivious? “What happened over the last several years was I think there was a lot of ambition that we could really move the (energy) transition along very fast…And [Read more]

News

EIA explores effects of weather projections on energy consumption in buildings

June 13, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 8, 2022. By Kevin Jarzomski Nearly half of energy consumption in US buildings in 2021 was used for heating and cooling, according to [Read more]

News

Canadians not so polarized on energy policy according to new AI social media tool

June 7, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Folio on May 26, 2022. By Donna McKinnon A new AI-powered social media tool is showing that Canadians aren’t as polarized about energy policy and transition as we might imagine. [Read more]

News

California hydroelectric generation could be half of normal levels due to drought

June 7, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 1, 2022. By Debra Warady As part of a supplement to our Short-Term Energy Outlook, we analyzed how drought conditions could affect hydroelectric generation [Read more]

News

US LNG exports to Europe increased during the first 4 months of 2022

June 7, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 7, 2022. By Victoria Zaretskaya During the first four months of 2022, the United States exported 74 per cent of its liquefied natural [Read more]

Posts pagination

1 2 »
In the Spotlight

Alberta needs a Plan B

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Oil finally has a competitor (electricity) Alberta already has a Plan A. It’s called the Emissions Reduction and Energy Development Plan. To understand how risky it is, you need to understand OPEC’s “Oil and Gas [Read more]

Stay connected

  • facebook
  • twitter

Latest Video

Search Our Archives

Latest News

  • CER Market Snapshot: Overview of 2024 Canada-U.S. energy trade July 11, 2025
  • Quebec to ‘carefully examine’ proposal for new LNG megaproject July 7, 2025
  • Imports made up 17 per cent of U.S. energy supply in 2024, the lowest share in nearly 40 years July 7, 2025
  • South Australia’s rooftop solar boom holds key lessons for regulators June 30, 2025
  • Electricity demand in the Eastern United States surged during heat wave June 30, 2025
  • Canada’s inactive oil and gas wells emit 7x more methane than reported: Study June 26, 2025
Latest News
  • CER Market Snapshot: Overview of 2024 Canada-U.S. energy trade
  • Quebec to ‘carefully examine’ proposal for new LNG megaproject
  • Imports made up 17 per cent of U.S. energy supply in 2024, the lowest share in nearly 40 years
  • South Australia’s rooftop solar boom holds key lessons for regulators
  • Electricity demand in the Eastern United States surged during heat wave
Markham on Energy
  • Alberta needs a Plan B
    November 9, 2024
  • Forget climate policy. Emulate American, Chinese clean energy industrial policy
    July 9, 2024
  • Energy policy advice for new Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi: 3 bold options to consider
    June 25, 2024
  • Bill C-59 and greenwashing by oil/gas…which version of the truth do we want?
    June 21, 2024
  • R.I.P., oil sands companies, you only have 5 to 10 years left
    June 10, 2024
Opinions
  • Opinion: Why the federal government must act cautiously on fast-tracking project approvals
    June 3, 2025
  • Opinion: Alberta has long accused Ottawa of trying to destroy its oil industry. That’s a dangerous myth
    May 8, 2025
  • Opinion: Mark Carney wants to make Canada an energy superpower — but what will be sacrificed for that goal?
    May 5, 2025
  • Opinion: Trump is serious about annexing Canada. How will climate and energy policy bring us the allies we need?
    April 28, 2025
  • Opinion: Green hydrogen for energy was a story we told ourselves
    April 25, 2025

News: editor@energi.media

  • facebook
  • twitter
  • Contact
  • About
  • Privacy Policy
  • Support Energi Media
  • Email Sign Up

@2020 Energi Media Ltd., | Thoughtful Energy Journalism

Energi Media

 

Get the eBook, The New Alberta Advantage: Technology, Policy, and the Future of the Oil Sands, written by our founder and publisher, Markham Hislop, for FREE.

 

Sign up now and get exclusive access to your FREE download in the next newsletter and receive Energi Media Weekly Update straight to your inbox too!

 

Thoughtful journalism about energy’s future

 

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Privacy Policy