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Month: August 2025

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Global electricity demand to keep growing robustly through 2026 despite economic headwinds

August 25, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on July 30, 2025. Renewables, natural gas and nuclear are set to meet the additional demand as the world’s use of electricity rises for industry, appliances, [Read more]

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Alberta restrictions cancel 10.7 GW of new renewables, 89% of province’s peak power demand

August 25, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Aug. 24, 2025. By Mitchell Beer Alberta has lost 10.7 gigawatts of clean energy capacity in the two years since the province slapped a moratorium on [Read more]

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U.S. developers report half of new electric generating capacity will come from solar

August 25, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 20, 2025. By Office of Energy Statistics Staff Developers added 12 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale solar electric generating capacity in the United [Read more]

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EIA expects record U.S. natural gas consumption in 2025

August 25, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 25, 2025. By Andrew Iraola We forecast natural gas consumption in the United States will increase 1 per cent to set a record of [Read more]

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ZEVs in Canada—latest trends, including region- and make/model-level insights

August 18, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Aug. 6, 2025. Prior to the reduction observed in the first quarter of 2025, zero emission vehicles (or ZEVs – including plug-in hybrid electric vehicles [Read more]

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Green hydrogen and derived commodities: an opportunity for Global South’s green industrialization

August 18, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by IRENA on Aug. 8, 2025. Due to its potential to decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors, green hydrogen–produced via electrolysis using only renewable energy resources— and hydrogen-derived commodities including ammonia and methanol, emerge [Read more]

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Five countries account for 71 per cent of the world’s nuclear electricity generation capacity

August 18, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 11, 2025. By Slade Johnson Five countries account for more than two-thirds of the world’s total nuclear electricity generation capacity. The United States [Read more]

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Renewables boom highlights growing regional divide

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by IRENA on July 10, 2025. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 10 July 2025 – The Renewable Energy Statistics 2025 released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) today shows that despite renewables [Read more]

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91 per cent of new renewable projects now cheaper than fossil fuels alternatives

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by IRENA on July 22, 2025. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 22 July 2025 – Renewables maintain their cost leadership in global power markets, IRENA’s new report on Renewable Power Generation Costs in [Read more]

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Unlocking the potential of high-renewable power systems with digital technologies and AI

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by IRENA on Aug. 1, 2025. The relationship between digitalization and energy transition took prominence during the IRENA Innovation Week 2025, where discussions centred on the principle that there is no [Read more]

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Five key policies to promote road transport electrification in developing markets

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by IRENA on August 11, 2025. Road transport accounts for approximately 18 per cent of total global CO2 emissions and is linked to a significant share of urban air pollution, as around 94 [Read more]

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Are governments better positioned to respond to energy security risks today than in the past?

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on July 10, 2025. By Gabriel Saive, Energy & Environment Analyst Hazel Yeo, Energy Market Analyst, Consultant Lucia de la Cuerda, Energy Analyst Fabian Voswinkel, Energy [Read more]

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Global electricity demand to keep growing robustly through 2026 despite economic headwinds

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on July 30, 2025. Global electricity demand is expected to expand at one of the fastest sustained paces in over a decade despite ongoing economic pressures, [Read more]

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Last year’s U.S.-Canada energy trade was valued around $150 billion

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on July 30, 2025. By Sean Hill This TIE was updated on August 4 to clarify language. The value of energy trade between the United [Read more]

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EIA expects rapid electricity demand growth in Texas and the mid-Atlantic

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on July 31, 2025. by Tyler Hodge In our most recent Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), we forecast nationwide U.S. retail electricity sales to ultimate customers will grow [Read more]

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U.S. peak electricity demand set new records twice in July

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 5, 2025. by Alex Mey Electricity demand in the Lower 48 states exceeded previous peaks on two days in the last week of [Read more]

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The United States exported 30 per cent of the energy it produced in 2024

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 12, 2025. By Mickey Francis In 2024, the United States exported about 30 per cent of its domestic primary energy production. This percentage has grown [Read more]

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100,000 homes deliver record 535 megawatts of power to California grid

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on August 13, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia Virtual power plants are showing they can pull their weight in grids across North America, including a fleet of batteries [Read more]

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U.S. emissions rise, China’s fall, in massive shift between world’s biggest climate polluters

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on August 13, 2025. by Mitchell Beer The United States’ carbon emissions increased while China’s declined in the first half of this year compared to the same [Read more]

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CER: Energy storage in Canada may multiply by 2030

August 5, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on July 23, 2025. The installed capacity of energy storage larger than 1 MW—and connected to the grid—in Canada may increase from 552 MW at the end of [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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