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Year: 2026

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U.S. natural gas production hits record in 2025, EIA says

March 13, 2026 Energi Staff

U.S. natural gas production reached a new record in 2025, averaging 118.5 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d), according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The increase highlights the continued dominance of major shale [Read more]

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Pembina report warns Alberta electricity plan relies on “risky bets”

March 11, 2026 Energi Staff

Alberta’s strategy to cut emissions from its electricity sector relies too heavily on unproven technologies while policies continue to slow renewable development, according to a new report from the Pembina Institute. The report, Path of [Read more]

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Advanced geothermal could unlock massive new clean power potential, EIA says

March 10, 2026 Energi Staff

New drilling technologies borrowed from the oil and gas sector could dramatically expand geothermal electricity production, allowing power plants to operate far beyond the limited locations where conventional geothermal resources exist today. According to the [Read more]

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Indigenous communities expanding ownership of Canadian pipelines and LNG projects

March 10, 2026 Energi Staff

Indigenous communities are steadily increasing their ownership stakes in Canada’s oil and natural gas infrastructure, including thousands of kilometres of pipelines and several liquefied natural gas export projects, according to new analysis from the Canada [Read more]

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U.S. crude exports fall in 2025 as global oil trade shifts and OPEC output rises

March 10, 2026 Energi Staff

U.S. crude oil exports declined in 2025 for the first time in four years, even as domestic production hit a record high, according to new data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The United [Read more]

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Japan Restarts Major Nuclear Reactor, Easing Natural Gas Imports and Supporting Energy Policy

March 3, 2026 Energi Staff

Japan’s long-paused nuclear power sector took a meaningful step forward in early 2026 with the restart of Unit 6 at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station, marking the return to service of one of the country’s [Read more]

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The US lost $35B in clean energy projects last year

February 9, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Feb. 6, 2026. By Naveena Sadasivam For more than a decade, the clean energy economy has been on a steep growth trajectory. Companies have poured billions of dollars [Read more]

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Canada and Luxembourg Expand Economic, Security and Talent Partnerships

February 9, 2026 Energi Staff

Canada and Luxembourg underscored expanding economic, security and academic ties this week as Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Luc Frieden to Ottawa from February 7-9, 2026. The visit highlights Ottawa’s broader strategy [Read more]

Opinion

Fossil Industry Distortions Make the Energy Transition Harder to Imagine

February 9, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 8, 2026. By Gavin Pitchford I was absolutely gobsmacked earlier this week by just how pervasive certain myths are, and realizing how much work we [Read more]

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U.S. EV Sales Fell in 2025 as Hybrid Vehicles Gained Ground

February 9, 2026 Energi Staff

U.S. sales of electric vehicles faltered in 2025 amid the expiration of key federal tax incentives, even as hybrid vehicle purchases continued to rise, according to new estimates from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). [Read more]

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Global Electricity Demand to Surge Through 2030, Highlighting Urgent Need for Grid Upgrades and Flexibility: IEA

February 6, 2026 Energi Staff

Global electricity demand is poised for a strong and sustained increase through 2030, powered by electrification of transport, industry and digital services — but electricity grids and system flexibility must be expanded rapidly to prevent [Read more]

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Canada set to play a leading role in supplying the world with responsibly produced critical minerals

February 6, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Feb. 4, 2026. By Milosz Karpinski, Energy Analyst Eléonore Carré, Junior Energy Security Analyst Already a mining hub, Canada could play a big part in [Read more]

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Diversifying Canada’s EV Sector Key to Protecting Auto Jobs: Pembina Institute

February 5, 2026 Energi Staff

Canada’s electric vehicle (EV) industry must diversify beyond its historic reliance on the United States and build stronger domestic demand if the country wants to protect auto jobs and secure long-term competitiveness, according to a [Read more]

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Industrial Carbon Price Must Deliver ‘Outcomes, Not Optics’, Climate Institute Tells the Feds

February 3, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 2, 2026. By Mitchell Beer An updated industrial carbon pricing system must deliver outcomes as well as optics, the Canadian Climate Institute (CCI) concludes this [Read more]

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Solar, Wind Emerge as Canada’s Cheapest New Power as Prices Fall by Half

February 3, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 2, 2026. Contracted energy costs for wind and solar projects in Canada have fallen to half of what they were 10 years ago, new analysis [Read more]

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EVs are already making your air cleaner

February 2, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Jan. 30, 2026. By Tik Root The logic behind electric vehicles benefiting public health has long been solid: More EVs means fewer internal combustion engines on the road, [Read more]

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Hydro-Québec’s New England Clean Energy Connect Begins Operations, Faces Early Winter Test

February 2, 2026 Energi Staff

A major new transmission link designed to deliver clean hydroelectric power from Québec to New England has entered commercial operation, marking a milestone in cross-border electrical cooperation — but early performance under extreme winter conditions [Read more]

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North Sea States Aim for “World’s Largest Energy Hub” with Major Offshore Wind Investment Plan

January 30, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by Clean Energy Wire on Jan. 27, 2026. By Benjamin Wehrmann Against the backdrop of strained relations with the US and ongoing security concerns over potential Russian attacks on European infrastructure, states [Read more]

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Hydrostor Wins Approval for 500-MW Energy Storage Project

January 30, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 28, 2026. Toronto-based energy storage developer Hydrostor has secured permission to build a 500-megawatt compressed-air energy storage system in the Mojave Desert and is now [Read more]

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The Electrotech Revolution in 10 Charts and Not Too Many Numbers

January 30, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by DER Task Force on Jan. 27, 2026. By Daan Walter, Kingsmill Bond, and Sam Butler-Sloss 2025 was a year of new electric thinking. We saw many energy analysts and writers argue that there [Read more]

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