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Dave Yager appointment to AER board symbol of status quo, not change

April 30, 2024 Markham Hislop

New AER board appointments reflect Danielle Smith’s “slow energy transition” mentality This Note was supposed to be about Dave Yager, Premier Danielle Smith’s old pal, the one she recently appointed to the Alberta Energy Regulator’s [Read more]

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Africa takes the lead to champion innovative approach for its energy transition

April 29, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Renewable Energy Agency on April 18, 2024. Deploying renewable energy is key for Africa to achieve climate goals and meet its massive economic and development needs. Despite being [Read more]

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Major global utilities announce joint intent to scale renewable capacity by 2.5 times to 2030

April 29, 2024 Energi Staff

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 19 April 2024 – The Utilities for Net Zero Alliance (UNEZA) adopted the UNEZA Roadmap to 2030, which targets a total increase of renewable energy capacity within their portfolios to 749GW by 2030*, an [Read more]

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Northwest Europe’s ambitious low-emissions hydrogen targets require rapid scaling up of investment, policy support

April 29, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on April 17, 2024. Northwest Europe is at the forefront of low-emissions hydrogen development – though meeting the targets that countries in the region have set [Read more]

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The world’s EV fleet continues to grow strongly, with 2024 sales set to reach 17 million

April 29, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on April 23, 2024. More than one in five cars sold worldwide this year is expected to be electric, with surging demand projected over the next [Read more]

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Rapid expansion of batteries crucial to meet COP28 climate, energy security goals

April 29, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on April 25, 2024. Growth in batteries outpaced almost all other clean energy technologies in 2023 as falling costs, advancing innovation and supportive industrial policies helped [Read more]

Energi Notes

Rust Belt Alberta? Canada ignores changes to US trade strategy

April 29, 2024 Markham Hislop

Alberta exceptionalism won’t protect epicentre of Canadian oil/gas from energy system change Two weeks ago, the Americans declared war on carbon as part of their efforts to rewrite global trading rules. The announcement was delivered [Read more]

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U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions decreased by 3 per cent in 2023

April 29, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on April 29, 2024. By Kevin Nakolan Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review, March 2024   Based on analysis in our most recent U.S. Energy-Related [Read more]

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Opinion: Alberta’s distorted view of their own political culture

April 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Policy Options on April 26, 2024. By Jared Wesley Albertans have a distorted view of their political environment right down to what their “typical” fellow citizen is like. While the [Read more]

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Rivers are the West’s largest source of clean energy. What happens when drought strikes?

April 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on April 26, 2024. By Syris Valentine In Washington, a dozen dams dot the Columbia River — that mighty waterway carved through the state by a sequence of prehistoric superfloods. [Read more]

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‘Changing the game before our eyes’: Battery storage surges, but more needed to hit 2030 targets: IEA

April 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 26, 2024. By Mitchell Beer Another 40 per cent drop in the cost of battery storage through 2030 is set to speed the shift from [Read more]

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Honda announces $15B investment in four Ontario EV plants

April 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 25, 2024. By Mitchell Beer Tokyo-based Honda Motor Co. will invest C$15 billion in four new electric vehicle assembly and battery manufacturing plants in Ontario, [Read more]

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AI technology weighs heavy on U.S. grid, could also help balance it

April 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 25, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Even as “abysmal” permitting processes for new power projects prevent grid expansion to meet the massive energy needs of artificial [Read more]

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‘Reconductoring’ could boost grid capacity at a fraction the cost of new power lines

April 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 26, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Upgrading power lines with advanced conductors could double transmission capacity for a fraction of the cost of building new lines, [Read more]

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California allows solar, battery projects to help balance grid

April 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 26, 2024. New rules from California’s utilities regulator will finally allow distributed energy resources (DERs) like solar and battery projects to help balance the state [Read more]

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U.S. natural gas-fired electricity generation consistently increased in 2022 and 2023

April 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on April 26, 2024. By Chris Peterson Electricity generation from units that primarily consume natural gas in the U.S. Lower 48 states has increased for [Read more]

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Honda to build comprehensive EV value chain in Ontario

April 25, 2024 Energi Staff

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced on Thursday that it plans to build a comprehensive EV value chain in Alliston, Ontario. The company says it is building the CAD $15 billion plant to strengthen its EV [Read more]

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Local solar lowers energy bills, boosts equity in the U.S., Scotland

April 25, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 25, 2024. By Gaye Taylor Cash-strapped households in the United States and Scotland will see their energy bills drop in the next few years thanks [Read more]

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Reframed Initiative: Outcomes and analysis

April 25, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Pembina Institute on April 25, 2024. By Betsy Agar, Rajeev Kotha Deep retrofits are holistic energy efficiency home upgrades that also improve occupant thermal comfort and resilience to extreme weather events, [Read more]

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New report analyzes the effectiveness of clean fuels in lowering emissions

April 25, 2024 Energi Staff

TORONTO, ON — The Pembina Institute has released a new report, “Fuelling the Transition: Low-carbon fuel choices for road freight,” analyzing the role of clean fuels in the decarbonization of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs), a sub-sector of the transportation industry responsible for the highest levels of carbon [Read more]

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