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Trust, not terminology matters for a just transition

February 1, 2023 Energi Staff

By Amanda Bryant Alberta’s environment minister, Sonya Savage, recently took issue with the term “just transition”, which is often used as shorthand for ‘leaving no one behind’ in the transition to net zero. If anything [Read more]

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Alberta carbon pricing system needs an important fix

October 18, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Clean Prosperity on Sept. 28, 2022. Without tightening Alberta’s industrial carbon pricing system, the province could miss opportunities to benefit from growth in jobs and investment in the emerging low-carbon [Read more]

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LG Energy Solution inks deal with Canadian suppliers to boost North American EV battery material supply chain

September 30, 2022 Energi Staff

Last week LG Energy Solution signed separate partnership agreements with three major critical mineral suppliers in Canada. According to the company, the deals to secure lithium and cobalt from Snow Lake Resources Ltd., Electra Battery [Read more]

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Why the federal oil and gas emissions cap is a win for Albertans

September 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Aug. 31, 2022. By Jan Gorski Tradition tells us that when our oil and gas industry is experiencing a boom, we feel the benefits right through [Read more]

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Why Canada is one of the world’s largest electricity consumers

September 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on August 31, 2022. Despite being the 39th-largest country in terms of population, in 2020 Canada was the fourth-largest consumer of electricity on a per capita [Read more]

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Significant jump in new EV registration in Canada in 2022 Q1

July 25, 2022 Energi Staff

In the first quarter of 2022, there was a significant increase in the number of new electric vehicles registered in Canada.  Conversely, the number of gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles declined during that same time. This [Read more]

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Reconciliation and the energy transition

July 8, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on June 29, 2022. By Jaymes MacKinnon, Sarah Winstanley So far, 2022 has been characterized by a cascade of social, political, and economic uncertainty. Even as a growing list [Read more]

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Bitumen production hits record high in 2021

July 8, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on June 8, 2022. Canadian bitumen production from oil sands mining(1) and in situ operations hit a record high of 3.5 million barrels per day (MMb/d) in October 2021. [Read more]

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The potential role of nuclear in Canada’s energy future

July 8, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on July 6, 2022. Canada has diverse and abundant energy resources that change region by region. British Columbia, Quebec, and Manitoba are known for their hydropower, [Read more]

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Canada Post service fleet to be fully electric by 2040

June 21, 2022 Energi Staff

Canada Post says it will significantly cut its environmental footprint by transforming its fleet of nearly 14,000 vehicles to fully electric vehicles. The corporation has earmarked $1 billion for the switchover which will see Canada [Read more]

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Helium – it’s not just for balloons

June 13, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on May 25, 2022. Helium is used in high-tech applications including cooling Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines, the production of fiber optics, semiconductors (transistors), flat panel displays, [Read more]

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Bitumen production hits record high in 2021

June 13, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on June 8, 2022. Canadian bitumen production from oil sands mining(1) and in situ operations hit a record high of 3.5 million barrels per day (MMb/d) in October 2021. [Read more]

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Canadians not so polarized on energy policy according to new AI social media tool

June 7, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by Folio on May 26, 2022. By Donna McKinnon A new AI-powered social media tool is showing that Canadians aren’t as polarized about energy policy and transition as we might imagine. [Read more]

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Floods, new facilities, and more – Canadian pipeline utilization for 2021 Q4

May 13, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on May 11, 2022. Canada’s natural gas and crude oil production is concentrated in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin (WCSB). Pipelines carry oil and gas out [Read more]

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In 2021, value of US and Canada energy trade rose from 2020 lows

May 10, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 9, 2022. By Natalie Kempkey In 2021, the value of US energy imports from Canada totalled $102 billion, which is 76 per cent [Read more]

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CER Energy Futures shows Canadian energy use falls in 2021

May 9, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on April 27, 2022. In Canada’s Energy Future 2021 (EF2021), total Canadian energy use declines 21 per cent from 2021 to 2050 in its primary scenario [Read more]

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A closer look at unabated fossil fuel use in Canada’s Energy Futures 2021: CER

January 28, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Jan. 26, 2022. In Canada’s Energy Future 2021 report (EF2021), one of the key findings is that the Evolving Policies ScenarioFootnote1 projects unabated fossil fuel use to [Read more]

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Four recommendations to support workers in nation-wide phase out of coal power: Pembina Institute

January 28, 2022 Energi Staff

The Pembina Institute issued a new report examining government plans to address the impact of the coal industry’s decline on its workforce as jurisdictions in Canada accelerate the phasing out of coal power. Workers and [Read more]

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Opinion: No better time to invest in an electric future

November 15, 2021 Energi Staff

By Binnu Jeyakumar and Jan Gorski This op-ed originally appeared in the National Observer on Nov. 8, 2021. In early November at COP26, the United Nations climate conference, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined the U.S. and [Read more]

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Canada Climate Resilience Policy Indicator: IEA

September 14, 2021 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Aug. 16, 2021. Country summary Canada’s average annual temperature rose 1.7°C between 1948 and 2016, and it is likely to continue rising. While affecting energy [Read more]

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