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Month: April 2023

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Air Products to build first commercial-scale hydrogen refuelling station in Edmonton

April 28, 2023 Energi Staff

This week Air Products announced plans to build a multi-modal hydrogen refuelling station near its new net-zero hydrogen energy complex under construction in Edmonton. The hydrogen refuelling station will be Air Products’ first in Canada [Read more]

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Suncor buys TotalEnergies oil sands operations for $5.5 billion

April 28, 2023 Energi Staff

On Wednesday, Suncor Energy announced that it has agreed to purchase TotalEnergies’ Canadian operations in the Alberta oil sands for $5.5 billion. TotalEnergies holds a 31.23 per cent working interest in the Fort Hills oil [Read more]

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Budget 2023 and remote communities: more support needed

April 26, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Pembina Institute on April 26, 2023. By Dave Lovekin More support will help accelerate the clean energy transition in rural communities. Budget 2023 proposes a range of allocations that demonstrate [Read more]

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National Inventory Report suggests Canada’s climate policies are starting to work

April 26, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published on April 25, 2023 by Pembina Institute. Emissions are declining but Canada needs to pick up the pace to achieve 2030 climate targets Data released in Canada’s latest National Inventory Report [Read more]

Opinion

“We are living in a time of unprecedented and necessary change.”

April 24, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on April 20, 2023. By Kendall Anderson Last month, the Pembina Institute was pleased to host “Putting People, Equity and Inclusion at the Centre of Climate Action,” [Read more]

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Two decades of growth in renewable natural gas in Canada

April 24, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on April 19, 2023. Renewable natural gas or biomethane (RNG) production in Canada began in 2003 when the Trans Québec & Maritimes (TQM) Pipeline started receiving RNG captured [Read more]

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Mexico’s petroleum production stabilizes after years of decline

April 24, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on April 20, 2023. By Kamron Daugherty After nearly two decades of steady declines, Mexico’s petroleum and liquid fuels production has remained stable since 2019, [Read more]

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Banks with ‘net-zero’ pledges are among the top funders of fossil fuels

April 24, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on April 14, 2023. By Lyric Aquino Fossil fuel projects require money — and that money is coming from the world’s top private banks, including many with net-zero climate pledges. [Read more]

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Massive TransWest Express transmission line will send wind power from Wyoming to California

April 24, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on April 17, 2023. By Gabriela Aoun Angueira After a nearly two-decades-long permitting process, a 732-mile transmission line capable of sending power from what will be the largest onshore [Read more]

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Is Smith’s ‘climate plan’ intended as a sop to Calgary voters? It isn’t good for much else

April 20, 2023 Markham Hislop

Danielle Smith’s climate plan is a report, not a strategy or a plan, and it’s mostly concerned with growing oil and gas production In January, I wrote a column titled, “Danielle Smith has an oil [Read more]

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Brazil aims to make a global impact on clean energy innovation

April 19, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on April 11, 2023. By Simon Bennett, Jean-Baptiste Le Marois,  Amalia Pizarro, Suzy Leprince, Long a major player in hydropower and biofuel technologies, Brazil is now [Read more]

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Latin America’s opportunity in critical minerals for the clean energy transition

April 19, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on April 7, 2023. By Alejandra Bernal, Joerg Husar, Johan Bracht, Latin America is a major producer of critical minerals for clean energy transitions, with considerable potential [Read more]

Opinion

Buildings need to be part of Canada’s climate adaptation strategy

April 19, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Pembina Institute on April 6, 2023. By Betsy Agar In order to ensure the climate-resilience of Canada’s privately owned homes and buildings, they need to be explicitly included in the [Read more]

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Opinion: Budget 2023 is a very strong start

April 19, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Pembina Institute on April 12, 2023. By Chris Severson-Baker This year’s Federal Budget was the most significant for Canada’s low-carbon economy. It sends a clear message that we are committed [Read more]

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U.S. production of petroleum, other liquids to be driven by international demand

April 19, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on April 4, 2023. By Estella Shi Strong continuing international demand for petroleum and other liquids will sustain U.S. production above 2022 levels through 2050, [Read more]

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EIA explores effects of Inflation Reduction Act on the Annual Energy Outlook

April 19, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on April 6, 2023. By Stephanie Tsao In 2050, we project that total U.S. solar capacity, which includes both utility-scale solar and rooftop solar in [Read more]

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U.S. electric capacity mix shifts from fossil fuels to renewables: EIA

April 19, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on April 13, 2023. By Vikram Linga The U.S. power grid nearly doubles in capacity from 2022 to 2050 to meet increasing demand for electric [Read more]

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Solar distributed generation capacity in Brazil is growing rapidly

April 19, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on April 18, 2023. By Katherine Antonio, O. Nilay Manzagol Brazil’s growth in distributed generation capacity from renewable resources—especially solar—has increased rapidly since the country [Read more]

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Clean energy is moving faster than you think

April 19, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on April 14, 2023. By Fatih Birol  This article was first published by the Financial Times Inertia is a powerful force in energy systems — and a [Read more]

News

Researchers discover a way to improve mining yields while capturing CO2 from the atmosphere

April 18, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Folio on April 18, 2023. By Adrianna MacPherson A University of Alberta researcher has found a way to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere while mining critical metals needed for [Read more]

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Reducing methane emissions to zero is important for Canada’s competitiveness as global markets increasingly price carbon For all the noise surrounding climate policy, this is the rare file where ideology doesn’t change the physics, and [Read more]

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