Time for careful evaluation of impact on McClelland Lake’s two fens and their 60 kilometres of sensitive peat-producing wetlands? Critics call it the “Alberta Energy Facilitator.” A spat emerging over Suncor’s proposed McClelland Lake oil [Read more]
This article was published by the International Renewable Energy Agency on June 22, 2023. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate, 22 June 2023 – In the first volume of the World Energy Transitions Outlook (WETO) 2023 released today, the [Read more]
This article was published by the International Renewable Energy Agency on July 12, 2023. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 12 July 2023 – The energy transition requires a dramatic increase in the supply of critical materials, [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on July 19, 2023. EU electricity demand set to drop to lowest level in 20 years, but with global consumption expected to increase strongly in 2024, [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on July 21, 2023 By Laura Cozzi, Paolo Frankl, Brent Wanner, Heymi Bahar, Thomas Spencer Governments around the world should commit to tripling global renewable capacity [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on July 21, 2023. By Nicholas Howarth, Clara Camarasa, Kevin Lane, Arnau Risquez Martin, The world is baking in extreme heat, driving demand for cooling higher [Read more]
This article was published by the Pembina Institute on July 17, 2023. By Adam Thorn The most recent manifestations of climate change have been devastating. Over the past two months, wildfires blazed in nearly every [Read more]
This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on July 13, 2023. By Debra Warady, Tyler Hodge, Lindsay Aramayo We project combined wind and solar generating capacity in Texas’s power market will double [Read more]
This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on July 19, 2023. By Jeff Barron We forecast higher crude oil prices in the second half of 2023 and into 2024 in our latest Short-Term [Read more]
Part 1 of the Energy Transition and Post-Combustion Alberta series of columns Can you imagine a world in which Alberta’s bountiful oil reserves are used for manufacturing space-age materials instead of refining climate-destroying fuels? If [Read more]
Producers spent past decade developing emissions-reducing technology but aren’t using it at scale. Why aren’t we talking about that story? “I heard many times, people like Joy Romero, one of the key [COSIA] vice-presidents saying [Read more]
Plenty of Albertans get it, but there are still far, far too many energy transition heathens desperately in need of salvation Somebody pitch a revival tent, Alberta oil bros are due for a “coming to [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on July 12, 2023. The pace of deployment of some clean energy technologies – such as solar PV and electric vehicles – shows what can be [Read more]
CALGARY, AB – The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has ordered AlphaBow Energy Ltd. (AlphaBow) to pay a $25 000 fine for constructing pipelines without approval. Between November 11 and 17, 2021, AlphaBow performed work to [Read more]
This article was released by IDTechEx on July 14, 2023. By Shazan Siddiqi, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx Diversification in the Energy Storage Industry Is Foreseeable As the world progresses rapidly towards electrification, the energy storage [Read more]
To the Editor: Markham Hislop’s article “Liberals open door for ridiculous Alberta ‘clean LNG for carbon credits’ scheme” is an excellent account of how the federal Liberals are pandering to Alberta’s carbon daydreams. As someone [Read more]
“…the public purse should not be at risk because of orphan wells.” JR Nichol, senior ERCB executive Three decades ago, the oil industry cut a deal with the Alberta government that it would pay to [Read more]
Unethical Oil Part 1: Alberta’s Secret Shame Alberta, industry are gambling that energy transition disruption happens closer to 2050 than 2030, with plenty of time to clean up hundreds of thousands of wells. What if [Read more]
This article was published by Policy Options on July 10, 2023. by Scott MacDougall, Jonathan Arnold, Janetta McKenzie This is the third article in a series of three on Canada’s climate objectives and the oil and [Read more]
This article was published by Troy Media on July 5, 2023. By Bill Whitelaw If I had a dollar for every time someone in Canada’s oil and gas industry laments “we need to change the narrative,” you [Read more]
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