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Month: February 2025

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Texas moves on renewables while Alberta’s oil ties hold firm

February 7, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 6, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia Energy storage and renewables are expanding rapidly in Texas’s free-market system, building resilience, lowering costs, and drawing comparisons with Alberta, [Read more]

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DeepSeek AI upends future power demand projections, consumes 1/50 the resources of competing models

February 7, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 6, 2025. By Mitchell Beer A cheaper AI system that reportedly uses a small fraction of the resources consumed by competing U.S. models upended assumptions [Read more]

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Canadian supply chains are at the epicentre of Trump’s potential trade war

February 6, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on Feb. 6, 2025. By Hassan Wafai, Juan Navarro, Kimberly Tholl United States President Donald Trump has temporarily halted his trade war with Canada and Mexico, agreeing to pause his proposed [Read more]

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Exxon quietly planning a new $8.6 billion plastics plant in Texas

February 6, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Feb. 5, 2025. By Tik Root & Joseph Winters Diane Wilson had heard rumours for months that Exxon might be coming to Point Comfort, Texas, which sits on the Gulf [Read more]

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Floating solar on reservoirs could supply half the solar needed to decarbonize the U.S. grid

February 6, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 5, 2025. By Gaye Taylor Installing floating solar systems on the surface of 761 federally managed reservoirs in the United States could generate at least [Read more]

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Vienna taps underground heat as U.S. heat pump sales surge ahead of gas

February 6, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 5, 2025. From Vienna’s bold geothermal “moonshot” to a surging heat pump boom in the United States, cities are ditching gas for cleaner, smarter ways [Read more]

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How “ready” are energy technologies?

February 5, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Feb. 5, 2025. Reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) by 2050 in Canada will require a variety of energy technologies, likely including some not widely used today. Canada’s [Read more]

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Trump’s trade war is forcing Canada to revive a decades-old plan to reduce U.S. dependence

February 4, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on Feb. 4, 2025. By Blayne Haggart After threatening Canada and Mexico with illegal tariffs, and Canada with annexation, United States President Donald Trump has agreed to hold off on imposing [Read more]

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Trump’s agenda won’t let his energy secretary achieve ‘energy abundance’

February 4, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Feb. 4, 2025. By Gautama Mehta Chris Wright, a Colorado fracking executive, was confirmed on Monday by the U.S. Senate with a vote of 59 to 38 to become the [Read more]

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Canada’s EV sales defy slowdown narrative, but supply chain challenges loom

February 4, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 4, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia Canada’s electric vehicle sales continue to climb despite reports of slowing growth in the sector, but supply chain bottlenecks could [Read more]

News

Denmark’s district heating success holds lessons for Canada

February 4, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 4, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia Denmark’s power sector decarbonization shows how municipal policies drive district heating—an insight Canada could apply to widen adoption of the [Read more]

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Canadian steel industry on track for major emissions reductions

February 4, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by 440megatonnes.ca on Jan. 16, 2025. By Ross Linden-Fraser This is the fourth Insight in our series on heavy industry. If there is an avatar for industrial decarbonization, it is steel. [Read more]

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Lawsuits in Scotland, Ireland slow down new oilfields, allow new wind farm development

February 4, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 4, 2025. By The Energy Mix Staff Four climate and energy court cases over the last month point to the potential for legal challenges to [Read more]

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China’s emissions decline foiled by sky-high energy demand, coal use

February 4, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 4, 2025. China’s anticipated emissions decline in 2024 was thwarted by surging energy demand and a clash of clean energy supplies against long-term coal contracts, [Read more]

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Week of whiplash: Trump pauses tariffs, Liberals abandon carbon pricing, and Freeland hands Trans Mountain another $20B loan

February 4, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 4, 2025. By Mitchell Beer By the time Donald Trump agreed to a 30-day pause on his 25 per cent tariffs against Canada and Mexico, [Read more]

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U.S. coal exports reached a six-year record in June 2024

February 4, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 4, 2025. By Kimberly Peterson, Kristen Tsai Gross U.S. coal exports in June 2024 totalled 10 million short tons, the most in a [Read more]

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Canada-U.S. tariff war: How it will impact different products and industries

February 3, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on Feb. 2, 2025. By Sylvanus Kwaku Afesorgbor, Naduni Uduwe Welage, Promesse Essolema U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a 25 per cent tariff on most Canadian goods. [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Donald Trump’s tariff-mongering has unified Canada. He has no idea what he has unleashed.

February 3, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 2, 2025. By Mitchell Beer It took an autocratic, bumbling sociopath, a convicted felon and proudly confessed repeat sexual predator, to get it done. But [Read more]

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Trump wants more drilling, but the oil market is already saturated

February 3, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Jan. 31, 2025. By Tristan Baurick This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and Verite News, a nonprofit news organization with a mission to produce in-depth [Read more]

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Natural gas spot prices fell across key regional trading hubs in 2024

February 3, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 3, 2025 . By Andrew Iraola Average natural gas spot prices at most major trading hubs in the Lower 48 states declined in 2024 compared [Read more]

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