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Ukraine invasion sparks bp to cut ties with Rosneft

March 2, 2022 Energi Staff

On Sunday, the board of UK-based bp announced that the energy giant will exit its shareholding in Rosneft. According to a press release issued by bp, the company has held a 19.75 per cent shareholding [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Wave of authoritarian populism washing over Canada

February 28, 2022 Markham Hislop

“The tyranny we have witnessed in Canada in recent weeks should shock and dismay people all over the world.” – former US president Donald Trump, Feb. 26, 2022 at Conservative Political Action Conference First, Donald [Read more]

Opinion

Governments looking to reduce dependence on Russian oil, coal and gas

February 28, 2022 Energi Staff

This opinion piece was posted by Wood Mackenzie on Feb. 28, 2022. By Ed Crooks As fighting raged across Ukraine over the weekend, western countries moved quickly to disrupt Russia’s links to the global economy. [Read more]

Opinion

Global markets count cost of Russian invasion: Wood Mackenzie

February 25, 2022 Energi Staff

This commentary is provided by Wood Mackenzie. LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, 25 February 2022 –The impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine rattled global markets. There will be lasting implications for commodities, energy policy and the energy transition, experts [Read more]

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CER Market Snapshot: Corporate power purchase agreements add renewables in Alberta

February 24, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Feb. 9, 2022. Alberta has seen significant changes to its electricity supply mix over the past decade. In 2005, electricity generated from wind and solar [Read more]

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EIA expects US petroleum trade to shift toward net imports during 2022

February 24, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 18, 2022. By Ornella Kaze Following its historic shift to being a net exporter of petroleum in 2020, the United States continued to [Read more]

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What would net zero by 2050 mean for the emissions footprints of younger people versus their parents?

February 24, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Feb. 15, 2022. By Laura Cozzi,  Olivia Chen and Hyeji Kim Children born today will emit 10 times less carbon during their lifetimes than their [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: IEA closely monitoring Russia situation, energy markets

February 24, 2022 Energi Staff

This opinion piece was published by the International Energy Agency on Feb. 22, 2022. The IEA is monitoring with growing concern Russia’s recent statements and actions, and their potential implications for energy markets. The Agency [Read more]

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Methane emissions from the energy sector are 70 per cent higher than official figures: IEA

February 23, 2022 Energi Staff

Global methane emissions from the energy sector are about 70 per cent greater than the amount national governments have officially reported, according to new IEA analysis.  This underlines the urgent need for enhanced monitoring efforts [Read more]

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US crude oil production forecast to rise in 2022 and 2023 to record-high levels

February 16, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 16, 2022. By Matthew French, Naser Ameen In our February 2022 Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), we forecast that crude oil prices will remain high [Read more]

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Texas generators meet electric demand, avoid widespread outages during recent cold snap

February 16, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 14, 2022. By M. Tyson Brown A cold snap brought cold weather and icy conditions to Texas earlier this month, increasing heating demand [Read more]

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Energy transitions require innovation in power system planning

February 16, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Jan. 24, 2022. The past year has seen a rising number of countries pledging to reach net zero emissions in the coming decades. Even many [Read more]

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Electric cars fend off supply challenges to more than double global sales

February 16, 2022 Energi Staff

By Leonardo Paoli, Clean Energy Technologies analyst and  Timur Gül, Head of the Energy Technology Policy Division This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Jan. 30, 2022. In the world of clean [Read more]

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CER: Corporate power purchase agreements add renewables in Alberta

February 10, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Feb. 9, 2022. Alberta has seen significant changes to its electricity supply mix over the past decade. In 2005, electricity generated from wind and solar [Read more]

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EIA analysis considers different outcomes for India, Southeast Asia coal markets

February 10, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 8, 2022. By David Fritsch, Kien Chau In our International Energy Outlook 2021 (IEO2021) Issues in Focus: Uncertainty in Coal Trade in India and Greater Southeast [Read more]

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Utilities’ carbon-reduction goals will have little impact on U.S. CO2 emissions

February 10, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 4, 2022 By Richard Bowers Executing several plans announced by U.S. power utilities to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions would have a minor [Read more]

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EVs, hybrids surpass 10 per cent of US light-duty vehicle sales

February 10, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 9, 2022. By Michael Dwyer Hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicle sales in the Unites States have increased in recent months as sales [Read more]

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Colleges see untapped potential in geothermal district energy systems

February 7, 2022 Energi Staff

By Frank Jossi This article was published by Energy News Network on Feb. 7, 2022. A small but growing list of U.S. colleges and universities are dusting off a centuries-old technology to help meet their [Read more]

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TransAlta invests in early-stage hydrogen with Ekona Power Inc

February 3, 2022 Energi Staff

On Tuesday, TransAlta Corporation announced it made a $2 million equity investment in Ekona Power Inc. The Alberta utility says the investment will help support the commercialization of Ekona’s novel methane pyrolysis technology platform, which [Read more]

Opinion

OPINION: How to get investors scrambling to back a green energy transition

February 1, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Thompson Reuters Foundation on Jan. 19, 2022. By Avinash Persaud  It is a cruel irony that after spending months berating China and India to end coal, the major U.S. initiative [Read more]

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Huge battery plant subsidies are price Canada pays for lagging in clean energy industry

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

China dominates clean energy industry, US and Europe race to catch up Government subsidies totalling $28.2 billion for two Ontario battery plants require 20-year pay back, according to Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) Yves Giroux. Clean [Read more]

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