The NDP is proposing a National Automotive Strategy that leader Jagmeet Singh says will revitalize the Canadian auto sector. Singh has the right idea, but the few details he has released thus far suggests the [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Sept. 13, 2019. WASHINGTON – The International Energy Agency released its latest in-depth review of US energy policies on Friday, welcoming US leadership on innovation [Read more]
By David Manowitz This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 12, 2019. US natural gas production continued to increase in August, setting a new daily production record of 92.8 billion [Read more]
By Elizabeth Sendich This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 11, 2019. The industrial sector is the largest energy end-use sector by consumption in the world, accounting for about 55 [Read more]
By Michael Brown This article was published by Folio on Sept. 6, 2019. Short of the advent of quantum singularity seen in the fusion drives of futuristic movies, there is really no renewable energy answer [Read more]
By Bill Sanchez This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 5, 2019. In 2018, US utility-scale electricity generation facilities consumed nearly 39 quadrillion British thermal units(quads) of energy to provide [Read more]
By Maddy Ewing This article was published by Pembina Institute on Sept. 3, 2019. Is it just us, or has the air in Toronto seemed a little bit cleaner this summer? That could be thanks [Read more]
By Alex Mey This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 3, 2019. According to 2017 data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) for newly constructed utility-scale electric generators in [Read more]
Alberta innovates is working with federal, provincial, municipal and industry partners to develop a unique clean technology pilot project which will see reclaimed land used to help grow biomass feedstock. The provincially funded corporation announced [Read more]
The Government of Canada announced earlier in the week that it is developing the Canadian Centre for Energy Information. Calling it a “modern and independent energy information system,” the Trudeau government says the centre will [Read more]
By Mickey Francis This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 28, 2019. Energy consumption in the United States reached a record high of more than 101 quadrillion British thermal units (quads) [Read more]
A team of researchers led by University of Calgary seismologists has uncovered an earthquake-triggering mechanism linked to hydraulic fracturing. According to a press release from the U of C, their new model shows that injection [Read more]
Greengate Power Corporation announced on Tuesday that it has received approval from the Alberta Utilities Commission to construct and operate its $500 million Travers Solar project. Construction of the project located in Vulcan Country will [Read more]
By Stacy Angel, Bill Sanchez, Cara Marcy This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 22, 2019. The share of electricity generation from noncombustible renewable energy sources—solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal—for [Read more]
By Emily Geary This article by the United States Energy Information Administration was published on Aug. 23, 2019. In 2018, total U.S. crude oil production grew by 17 per cent, led by increased production of relatively [Read more]
On Monday, Husky Energy announced it has begun production at its 10,000 barrel per day (b/d) Dee Valley thermal project in Saskatchewan. Dee Valley is one of six thermal bitumen projects which will be brought [Read more]
This article was published by the National Energy Board on August 21, 2019. Household energy expenditures vary by province. Based on data from 2017, on average, nearly 12 per cent of Canadian household expenditures are [Read more]
By Katie Willis This article was published by Folio on Aug. 19, 2019. Glacier-fed rivers in Northern Canada may be consuming significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, according to new research by University [Read more]
Work will soon begin on the $7.4 billion Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project. In a press release, the company says it has issued “Notice to Proceed” directives to some of its contractors, which will trigger [Read more]
By Bill Brown, Ari Kahan This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 20, 2019. US petroleum and natural gas production increased by 16 per cent and by 12 per cent, [Read more]
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