Alberta Energy Regulator water use report shows oil/gas companies using less, more recycling
May 10, 2018 | Alberta
In 2016, about 80% of water used for oil sands mining and in situ production […]
Enbridge sells 49% interest in renewable power assets for $1.75 billion to Canada Pension Plan
May 10, 2018 | Financial
Enbridge and CPPIB entered into an agreement to form a 50-50 joint venture to pursue […]
US solar surpasses biomass to become third-most prevalent renewable electricity source
May 9, 2018 | USA
In 2014, large-scale solar PV systems generated 15 million MWh, and small-scale PV systems generated […]
Robert Reich in Calgary: American progressive economist warns about dangers of Trump-style populism
May 9, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Robert Reich spoke for an hour, then answered many audience questions. Photo: Markham Hislop Robert […]
Future of US nuclear power fleet depends on natural gas prices, carbon policies
May 9, 2018 | USA
With $15 per ton CO2 fee, nuclear capacity increases to 106 GW in 2050; at […]
Renewable energy jobs reach 10.3 million worldwide in 2017
May 9, 2018 | News
Sector adds half a million jobs boosted by strong growth in Asia The renewable energy […]
British Columbia bill sets new 40% reduction target in carbon emissions by 2030, 60% by 2040
May 9, 2018 | British Columbia
Climate action important component of Confidence and Supply Agreement with BC Green Party caucus The […]
9 oil sands innovation challenge projects receive $70 million in funding – partial upgrading, GHG reductions
May 9, 2018 | Innovation
One project from Imperial could reduce emissions 60% compared to conventional SAGD Nine Alberta oil […]
US biodiesels have distinct properties compared to petroleum diesel
May 8, 2018 | USA
In 2017, biodiesels accounted for4% of total diesel consumption Biodiesel is a renewable fuel made […]
Quality vs. quantity – Are global refiners ready for US shale exports?
May 8, 2018 | Opinion
Nearly every barrel of oil must be refined into a range of products to satisfy […]
New estimates show rapid global growth in off-grid renewable energy
May 7, 2018 | News
Almost all growth in use of off-grid power has occurred in last 5 years New […]
$25 million for Alberta affordable housing providers to reduce emissions
May 7, 2018 | Alberta
L-R: Karen Lynch, board chair, Greater Edmonton Foundation (GEF), Doug Kitlar, federal Minister Sohi, Scott […]
The $8.4 billion lithium opportunity for Canadian company Power Metals Corp
May 7, 2018 | Opinion
Power Metals potentially sitting on one of largest hard rock lithium pegmatite projects in the […]
Natural gas, renewables make up most of 2018 US electricity generation capacity additions
May 7, 2018 | USA
475 MW of capacity that came online in Feb., 81% was wind, 16% solar photovoltaic, […]
Where are we on the road to a clean energy future? – IEA
May 4, 2018 | Opinion
Oil demand peaks soon after coal, with demand decline from transport: electric vehicles are 40% […]