Canada’s energy transition will not be a simple shift from fossil fuels to clean power. Instead, it will be shaped by rapidly rising electricity demand and continued reliance on natural gas, according to a new [Read more]
Canada hit a new high for crude-oil output in 2024 and maintained elevated production through the first half of 2025, according to a recent market snapshot from the Canada Energy Regulator (CER). The gains reflect [Read more]
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]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 12, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia A Canadian regulator’s pathway to net-zero is overly optimistic about slow-to-scale technologies, even as reliance on fossil fuels continues, finds [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 28, 2023. By Mitchell Beer Global fossil fuel demand falls steeply, Canadian oil and gas producers are in for a major price squeeze, electricity use [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Feb. 9, 2022. Alberta has seen significant changes to its electricity supply mix over the past decade. In 2005, electricity generated from wind and solar [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on June 30, 2021. Prior to 2008, demand for natural gas in Quebec and Ontario was largely met with domestic production from western Canada transported on [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Feb. 20, 2021. Following the annual release of our Canada’s Energy Future 2020: Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2050 (EF2020), the CER is publishing a series [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Feb 24, 2021. Battery electric vehicles (BEVs)(1) for sale in Canada in 2021 are far more fuel efficient(2) than vehicles with internal combustion engines (ICEVs). This higher [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Jan. 20, 2021. Canada’s Energy Future 2020: Energy Supply and Projections to 2050 (EF2020) is the latest long-term energy outlook from the Canada Energy Regulator (CER). [Read more]
A report issued by the Canada Energy Regulator (CER) last fall found that the country’s fossil fuel consumption is expected to fall in the coming 30 years, but without an accelerated energy transition fossil fuels [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Aug. 5, 2020. Canada’s demand for energy can be broken down by economic sector. In 2017, the industrial sector made up 52 per cent of [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on May 5, 2020. As Canadians spend more time in their homes to slow the spread of COVID-19, they may notice that they are using energy [Read more]
In Canada’s Energy Future 2019 (EF2019) the Canada Energy Regulator projectsFootnote1 western Canadian conventional, tight, and shale oil productionFootnote2 will steadily increase through 2040. In 2019 53 per cent of the conventional, tight, and shale oil produced in western [Read more]
On Tuesday, the Commission of the Canada Energy Regulator will resume hearings to determine the detailed route for the Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) Project in Spruce Grove, Alberta. These hearings are the first since regulatory [Read more]
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