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Drought costs U.S. hydropower billions while increasing emissions: University of Alabama study

August 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Aug. 8, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Low water levels in the United States caused significant economic losses for hydropower and increased emissions as natural gas plants [Read more]

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The energy transition requires a lot of minerals and metals — which could impact our lakes

July 4, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on July 3, 2024. By Marc Amyot, Maikel Rosabal Bringing about the energy transition is essential, but it will require developing a significant amount of minerals and “green” [Read more]

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December natural gas price in Southern California was the lowest since 2015

March 25, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 25, 2024. By Andrew Iraola  Natural gas prices at SoCal Citygate, the major price hub in Southern California, averaged $3.61 per million British [Read more]

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Canada exports a lot of electricity and it imports a lot too: CER

January 7, 2020 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on January 2, 2020. Every year, around 40 companies import electricity into Canada from the United States (U.S.) through international power lines. In 2010, 44 companies [Read more]

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ATCO buys Mexican hydro power plant for $114 million, continues expansion into southern market

January 8, 2018 Markham Hislop

Mexican energy market reform creates opportunity for Alberta utility ATCO is expanding its operations in Mexico with the purchase of a 35 megawatt hydroelectric power station in the state of Veracruz for $114 millionCDN, part of [Read more]

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Canada needs a national energy strategy yesterday and Trudeau must take lead – Michal C. Moore

July 23, 2017 Markham Hislop

Energy technology is changing rapidly, Canada risks being left behind unless it prepares for future with national energy strategy The premiers met last week and one of the topics on the table was the “Canadian [Read more]

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Alberta needs a Plan B

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Oil finally has a competitor (electricity) Alberta already has a Plan A. It’s called the Emissions Reduction and Energy Development Plan. To understand how risky it is, you need to understand OPEC’s “Oil and Gas [Read more]

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