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Ford Writes Down EV Investments, Shifts Focus to Hybrids and Energy Storage

December 18, 2025 Energi Staff

Ford Motor Co. is taking a nearly US$20-billion hit on its electric-vehicle investments and redirecting capital toward hybrids and energy storage as U.S. EV demand falters, even though global EV sales remain strong. The strategic [Read more]

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Europe Won’t Need New Gas Supplies After Banning Russian LNG Imports: Analysts

December 18, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 17, 2025. By Mitchell Beer After adopting a series of rolling deadlines to phase out Russian gas imports by 2027, the European Union still won’t [Read more]

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Australia Shows How to Meet AI’s Massive Energy Requirements Sustainably

December 9, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 8, 2025. By Chris Bonasia In Australia, a major battery energy storage project and a new requirement for data centres to invest in renewable energy [Read more]

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Solar-Plus-Storage Reshapes California’s Power Mix, Cuts Gas Demand

November 24, 2025 Energi Staff

California’s electricity market is undergoing a quiet transformation. According to new data from the EIA, natural-gas-fired electricity generation in the state has been on a steady decline through 2025, while solar power output has surged. [Read more]

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As risks multiply in a world thirsty for energy, diversification and cooperation are more urgent than ever

November 13, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Nov. 12, 2025. In an increasingly complex energy security context spanning a wide range of fuels and technologies, the World Energy Outlook 2025 identifies key [Read more]

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Battery Storage Technology Gains Ground in North America

November 13, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 13, 2025. By Chris Bonasia From Windsor to Denver and beyond, a new wave of battery breakthroughs show energy storage systems making headway in North [Read more]

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PEI Energy Strategy Aims to Cut Household Costs, Boost Local Power

November 13, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 13, 2025. By Chris Bonasia Prince Edward Island’s new 10-year energy plan aims to make the province’s energy supply more independent and affordable while ramping [Read more]

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Fewer U.S. solar projects are reporting delays in their expected online date

November 10, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Nov. 10, 2025. By Katherine Antonio and Tyler Hodge In the third quarter of 2025, solar projects representing about 20 per cent of planned [Read more]

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ERCOT increasingly meets rising demand with solar, wind, and batteries

October 27, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 24, 2025. By Kimberly Peterson and Tyler Hodge Since 2021, electricity demand within the Texas electricity grid operated by the Electric Reliability Council [Read more]

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How EVs can fix the grid and lower your electric bill

October 17, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Oct. 17, 2025. By Matt Simon Depending on whom you’re asking, renewable energy and electric vehicles will either destroy the grid or save it. The sun doesn’t always [Read more]

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Ensuring future power grid reliability

October 15, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Oct. 15, 2025. Every time you turn on a light switch, a complex system delivers electricity from power plants to your home. This system, the [Read more]

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As Trump champions fossil fuels, the world is betting on renewable energy

October 10, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Oct. 9, 2025. by Zoya Teirstein If you live in the U.S., you could be forgiven for thinking that renewable energy is on the outs. In July, Congress [Read more]

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‘Revival’ interrupted: World nuclear industry won’t sustain 2024 growth as renewables surge

September 23, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Sept. 23, 2025. By The Energy Mix staff Although global nuclear generating capacity grew 2.9 per cent to a record 2,663 terawatt-hours (TWh) in 2024, the [Read more]

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Southeast Asia can harness vast renewable resources to meet fast-growing electricity demand

September 22, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Sept. 22, 2025. New IEA report examines opportunities for countries across the region to integrate more solar and wind into their power systems to help [Read more]

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Utility-scale batteries are more commonly used for price arbitrage

September 22, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 22, 2025. By Alex Mey, Owen Comstock In our annual survey of power plant activity, we ask operators of utility-scale batteries how they are [Read more]

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U.S. Northeast is relying less on electricity imports from Canada

September 22, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 19, 2025. By Kimberly Peterson Over the past few years, net electricity inflows from Canada into New York (New York Independent System Operator, [Read more]

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More gas turbines for data centres may signal lost opportunity for solar

September 12, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Sept. 10, 2025. By Chris Bonasia A planned expansion by one gas turbine manufacturer could eventually help data centres acquire more gas-generated electricity to power their [Read more]

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Saskatchewan cites energy security in $900M coal refurbishment

September 4, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Sept. 2, 2025. By Jody MacPherson Saskatchewan is pressing ahead with its plan to keep burning coal for electricity, committing $900 million over four years to [Read more]

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Alberta restrictions cancel 10.7 GW of new renewables, 89% of province’s peak power demand

August 25, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Aug. 24, 2025. By Mitchell Beer Alberta has lost 10.7 gigawatts of clean energy capacity in the two years since the province slapped a moratorium on [Read more]

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U.S. developers report half of new electric generating capacity will come from solar

August 25, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 20, 2025. By Office of Energy Statistics Staff Developers added 12 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale solar electric generating capacity in the United [Read more]

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“Cost and Carbon Competitiveness” was an Alberta rallying cry for years. What happened?

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Reducing methane emissions to zero is important for Canada’s competitiveness as global markets increasingly price carbon For all the noise surrounding climate policy, this is the rare file where ideology doesn’t change the physics, and [Read more]

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