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Pembina report warns Alberta electricity plan relies on “risky bets”

March 11, 2026 Energi Staff

Alberta’s strategy to cut emissions from its electricity sector relies too heavily on unproven technologies while policies continue to slow renewable development, according to a new report from the Pembina Institute. The report, Path of [Read more]

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Japan Restarts Major Nuclear Reactor, Easing Natural Gas Imports and Supporting Energy Policy

March 3, 2026 Energi Staff

Japan’s long-paused nuclear power sector took a meaningful step forward in early 2026 with the restart of Unit 6 at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station, marking the return to service of one of the country’s [Read more]

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The US lost $35B in clean energy projects last year

February 9, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Feb. 6, 2026. By Naveena Sadasivam For more than a decade, the clean energy economy has been on a steep growth trajectory. Companies have poured billions of dollars [Read more]

Opinion

Fossil Industry Distortions Make the Energy Transition Harder to Imagine

February 9, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 8, 2026. By Gavin Pitchford I was absolutely gobsmacked earlier this week by just how pervasive certain myths are, and realizing how much work we [Read more]

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Global Electricity Demand to Surge Through 2030, Highlighting Urgent Need for Grid Upgrades and Flexibility: IEA

February 6, 2026 Energi Staff

Global electricity demand is poised for a strong and sustained increase through 2030, powered by electrification of transport, industry and digital services — but electricity grids and system flexibility must be expanded rapidly to prevent [Read more]

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Industrial Carbon Price Must Deliver ‘Outcomes, Not Optics’, Climate Institute Tells the Feds

February 3, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 2, 2026. By Mitchell Beer An updated industrial carbon pricing system must deliver outcomes as well as optics, the Canadian Climate Institute (CCI) concludes this [Read more]

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EVs are already making your air cleaner

February 2, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Jan. 30, 2026. By Tik Root The logic behind electric vehicles benefiting public health has long been solid: More EVs means fewer internal combustion engines on the road, [Read more]

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North Sea States Aim for “World’s Largest Energy Hub” with Major Offshore Wind Investment Plan

January 30, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by Clean Energy Wire on Jan. 27, 2026. By Benjamin Wehrmann Against the backdrop of strained relations with the US and ongoing security concerns over potential Russian attacks on European infrastructure, states [Read more]

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The Electrotech Revolution in 10 Charts and Not Too Many Numbers

January 30, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by DER Task Force on Jan. 27, 2026. By Daan Walter, Kingsmill Bond, and Sam Butler-Sloss 2025 was a year of new electric thinking. We saw many energy analysts and writers argue that there [Read more]

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Designing an effective strategic stockpiling system for critical minerals

January 28, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Jan. 27, 2026. By Alessio Scanziani, Energy Security Analyst Shobhan Dhir, Critical Minerals Analyst Mari Nishiumi, Consultant Kentaro Miwa, Consultant Tae-Yoon Kim, Head of Critical [Read more]

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Canadian solar and wind project costs plummet

January 28, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Jan. 28, 2026. By David Pickup It’s a happy coincidence of timing: we need a lot more electricity generation, and fast — and we’ve also experienced [Read more]

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Trump destroyed offshore wind. The Northeast can’t live without it.

January 28, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Jan. 28, 2026. By Jake Bittle Since his presidency began last year, Donald Trump has embarked on an all-out campaign to destroy the nation’s nascent offshore wind industry. [Read more]

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Investment in next-generation geothermal is surging. Policies are key to further growth

January 26, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Jan. 23, 2026. By Rebecca Schulz, Senior Oil Market Analyst Martina Lyons, Energy Analyst Deniz Ugur, Consultant Simon Bennett, Energy Technology Analyst Courtney Turich, Energy [Read more]

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SaskPower Signs Power Purchase Deal with 50% Indigenous-Owned Solar Farm

January 21, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 19, 2026 By Chris Bonasia A new power purchase agreement by Saskatchewan’s Crown-owned utility, SaskPower, has set the stage for a 100-megawatt solar farm to [Read more]

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LNG Glut Hits on Schedule as Shell, Mitsubishi Try to Withdraw from B.C. Megaproject

January 21, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 19, 2026. Colossal fossil Shell and industrial conglomerate Mitsubishi are trying to sell off their shares in the $40-billion LNG Canada liquefied natural gas megaproject, [Read more]

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U.S. Electricity Generation Set to Rise as Solar and Battery Capacity Expand: EIA Forecasts

January 21, 2026 Energi Staff

U.S. electricity generation is expected to rise steadily over the next two years as surging demand from data centres and continued growth in renewable capacity reshape the country’s power mix, according to the U.S. Energy [Read more]

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Fast-Tracked Western Pipeline Won’t Draw Investors Without Taxpayer ‘Backstop’: Ex-Alberta Energy Minister

January 13, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 12, 2026. By Mitchell Beer Alberta is demanding even faster federal approval of a bitumen pipeline to British Columbia’s west coast, even as a former [Read more]

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Trump says he’ll unleash Venezuela’s oil. But who wants it?

January 6, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Jan. 5, 2025. By Jake Bittle Shortly after launching a dramatic raid in which U.S. forces abducted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on Saturday, President Donald Trump justified the [Read more]

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LNG Exporters Face ‘Sinkhole’ as Global Glut Takes Hold

January 6, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 5, 2025. By Mitchell Beer 2026 is shaping up as the year when the risks of a volatile, glutted global market for liquefied natural gas [Read more]

News

Venezuela Raid Collides with Failing Oil Demand as Trump Opens New Era of Geopolitical Threat

January 6, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 5, 2026. By Mitchell Beer Donald Trump’s weekend raid on Venezuela has analysts debating how quickly the country can restore some of its past oil [Read more]

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