By Behjat Hojjati This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 21, 2019. Energy used in the buildings sector—which includes residential and commercial structures—accounted for 20 per cent of global delivered energy [Read more]
By Peter Fraser This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Oct. 9, 2019. We are entering a world where renewables will make up an increasing share of our electricity supply –the electricity [Read more]
By Michelle Bowman This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 2, 2019. In 2018, 28 per cent of global electricity was generated from renewable energy sources, most (96 per cent) [Read more]
This article was released by Wood Mackenzie on Sept. 25, 2019. According to a new report by Wood Mackenzie, coal will continue to be the dominant fuel source in power generation, peaking at 2027 before [Read more]
By Richard Bowers This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 26, 2019. As of the end of 2018, 29 states and the District of Columbia had adopted renewable portfolio standards (RPS), polices [Read more]
Seven Alberta Indigenous communities have entered into agreements to purchase a combined 40 per cent share in Alberta PowerLine, the longest 500-kV AC transmission line in Canada. The seven Indigenous communities investing in Alberta PowerLine [Read more]
By Michael Waldron, Head of Investment Team, and Yoko Nobuoka, Energy Investment Analyst. This article was published by the International Energy Agency on September 18, 2019. Financial professionals from around the world gathered in Paris last week [Read more]
By Tyler Hodge and Scott Jell This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 17, 2019. In its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that natural gas-fired [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 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]
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]
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 July 31, 2019. Final engineering is underway for the construction of a pilot project in Swan Hills, Alta., that combines the power of geothermal energy [Read more]
By Olivia Clark, Kevin Jarzomski This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on July 30, 2019. Beginning in 2023, all new residential central air-conditioning and air-source heat pump systems sold in the [Read more]
By Slade Johnson and Kien Chau This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on July 26, 2019. Between 2010 and the first quarter of 2019, U.S. power companies announced the retirement of [Read more]
The Alberta government announced on Wednesday that it will follow through on its campaign promise to stop the Alberta power market’s shift to a capacity market and return to an energy-only market. In 2017, the [Read more]
By Enrique Gutierrez This article was published by the International Energy Agency on July 10, 2019. All around the world, power systems are changing fast. For example last year Denmark supplied 63 per cent of [Read more]
According to a report by the Pembina Institute, the shift away from diesel fuel toward clean energy sources, including wind, hydro, solar and bioenergy, is gaining momentum in remote Indigenous communities in Canada. But the [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on May 28, 2019. With nuclear power facing an uncertain future in many countries, the world risks a steep decline in its use in advanced economies [Read more]
By Michael Mobilia, Owen Comstock This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on July 1, 2019. Fossil fuels—petroleum, natural gas, and coal—have accounted for at least 80 per cent of energy consumption [Read more]
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