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Year: 2023

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As offshore wind stumbles, Biden moves to speed up solar and geothermal in the West

November 7, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Nov. 6, 2023. By Katie Myers The Biden administration has aimed high when it comes to the nation’s clean energy buildout, but a string of setbacks has slowed [Read more]

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The West wants to help developing countries transition to renewables. It’s off to a rocky start

November 7, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Nov. 7, 2023. By Saqib Rahim The Komati coal-fired power plant, located 88 miles east of Johannesburg in South Africa’s coal heartland, has been called the flagship of the [Read more]

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New natural gas fired capacity additions expected to total 8.6 gigawatts in 2023

November 7, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 16, 2023. By Lindsay Aramayo, Mark Morey So far in 2023, 10 natural gas-fired power plants have come online in the United States [Read more]

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Venezuela heavy crude oil output increases are limited following U.S. sanctions relief

November 7, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 23, 2023. By Erik Kreil, Sean Hill The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) effectively lifted most U.S. sanctions on [Read more]

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EIA expects U.S. annual solar electricity generation to surpass hydropower in 2024

November 7, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Nov. 7, 2023. By Jonathan DeVilbiss, Katherine Antonio We forecast that the United States will generate 14 per cent more electricity from solar energy [Read more]

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Growing US oil production increased natural gas production by 9 per cent in 2022

November 7, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Nov. 6, 2023. By Naser Ameen, Laia Munoz Cortijo In 2022, annual production of associated-dissolved natural gas (or associated natural gas) increased 9 per cent [Read more]

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Oil and gas companies spill millions of gallons of wastewater in Texas

November 7, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Nov. 5, 2023. By Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News & Peter Aldhous This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced by Grist as part of the Climate [Read more]

Energi Notes

Canadians oblivious to China’s lead in clean energy arms race

November 5, 2023 Markham Hislop

Think bigger, Canada. Industrial revolutions don’t come along that often Every year, I interview 400 to 500 energy experts, half of them from the United States, Europe, and Asia. An observation gleaned from those conversations: [Read more]

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Addressing common myths around renewable power

November 2, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Clean Energy Canada on Nov. 2, 2023 Global renewable power generation is growing at an unprecedented rate, driven by  the favourable economics of wind and solar along with energy security concerns [Read more]

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EU responds effectively to energy crisis, looks to the future, accelerates the green transition

November 2, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the European Commission on Oct. 24, 2023. In the State of the Energy Union Report 2023, the European Commission looks back on the EU response to the unprecedented energy crisis of [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: What does the Chevron – Hess deal mean for oil and gas?

November 2, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Wood Mackenzie on Oct. 31, 2023 By Fraser McKay, Greig Aitken, David Clark, Alex Beeker The announcement on Monday 23rd October that Chevron is to acquire Hess Corporation is the second [Read more]

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BP’s $100M Tesla deal pushes Big Oil further into the EV space

November 2, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Nov. 1, 2023. By Gabriela Aoun Angueira For car buyers considering whether to go electric, one tradeoff they must weigh is whether to give up the convenience of [Read more]

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Why can’t we just quit cows?

November 2, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Nov. 1, 2023. By Naoki Nitta Cattle play a colossal role in climate change: As the single largest agricultural source of methane, a potent planet-warming gas, the world’s [Read more]

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Lawn equipment spews ‘shocking’ amount of air pollution, new data shows

October 31, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Oct. 30, 2023. By Tik Root Lawn-care equipment — leaf-blowers, lawnmowers, and the like — doesn’t top most people’s lists of climate priorities. But a new report documents [Read more]

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Clean Energy Jobs Canada aims to recruit skilled workers

October 31, 2023 Energi Staff

Calgary, Alberta, October 25, 2023—The Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) is proud to launch a new initiative, Clean Energy Jobs Canada | Emplois Énergie Propre Canada, at CanREA’s annual conference (Electricity Transformation Canada) today. Clean Energy [Read more]

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Solar and wind power curtailments are rising in California

October 31, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 30, 2023. By Lori Aniti, Susanna Smith The California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the grid operator for most of the state, is increasingly curtailing solar- [Read more]

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HYBRIT: Hydrogen storage reduces costs by up to 40 per cent

October 30, 2023 Energi Staff

HYBRIT’s hydrogen storage has been tested commercially on the electricity market. Its results are important for the industry’s transition. Fossil-free hydrogen is a prerequisite for producing fossil-free steel. By also adding storage, the variable cost [Read more]

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Cement industry needs a full transformation to decarbonize

October 30, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Oct. 29, 2023 and was originally published by Canary Media and is part of its special series “The Tough Stuff: Decarbonizing steel, cement and chemicals.”   By Jeff St. John, [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Dear Premier Smith: Stop lying about the IEA

October 29, 2023 Markham Hislop

What is Alberta Premier Danielle Smith smoking? The International Energy Agency (IEA) “has become increasingly, unfortunately, a political activist organization.” This was part of Danielle Smith’s response to a question from me during her September [Read more]

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Chevron to address portfolio concentration risk through the acquisition of Hess

October 25, 2023 Energi Staff

LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, 23 October 2023 – Addressing Chevron’s acquisition of Hess, David Clark, Vice President, Corporate Research for Wood Mackenzie said, “Three weeks ago, Chevron was the leader among Major’s in the Permian, was underweight deepwater, [Read more]

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Trump Sought Canadian Submission, Not Just a Trade Deal

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

The collapse of Canada-US trade negotiations was about more than tariffs. Washington’s last-minute demands sought influence over Canada’s trade, resources, industries and domestic laws—and closely matched the Trump administration’s blueprint for dominance in the Western Hemisphere. [Read more]

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