This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on May 3, 2023. Seven new renewable diesel facilities are planned, or under construction, in Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, and Newfoundland and Labrador. These facilities would [Read more]
This week Air Products announced plans to build a multi-modal hydrogen refuelling station near its new net-zero hydrogen energy complex under construction in Edmonton. The hydrogen refuelling station will be Air Products’ first in Canada [Read more]
This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on April 18, 2023. By Katherine Antonio, O. Nilay Manzagol Brazil’s growth in distributed generation capacity from renewable resources—especially solar—has increased rapidly since the country [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on April 14, 2023. By Fatih Birol This article was first published by the Financial Times Inertia is a powerful force in energy systems — and a [Read more]
Heidelberg Materials and the Government of Canada have completed a Memorandum of Understanding in support of Heidelberg Materials’ project to develop the cement industry’s first global full-scale carbon capture and storage facility in Alberta. The [Read more]
This article was published by NREL on March 30, 2023. By Connor O’Neil For a 60-minute period in January 2023, a power plant like no other existed in the U.S. Mountain West. It contained a [Read more]
This article was published by The Thomson Reuters Foundation on May 12, 2022. by Alister Doyle TURKU, Finland, May 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Famed for its medieval castle and lofty cathedral, Finland’s oldest city is [Read more]
This article was published by the Pembina Institute on April 20, 2022. By Kendall Anderson Transitioning a fleet of combustion engine vehicles to those powered by electricity presents significant financial and technological challenges. However, public departments [Read more]
This article was published by Berkley Lab on April 13, 2022. The amount of new power generation and energy storage projects in so-called “interconnection queues” seeking to connect to the grid across the U.S. continues [Read more]
On Tuesday, TransAlta Corporation announced it made a $2 million equity investment in Ekona Power Inc. The Alberta utility says the investment will help support the commercialization of Ekona’s novel methane pyrolysis technology platform, which [Read more]
Last week, the Government of Canada announced it will invest over $3 million in Alberta’s clean technology sector. The Trudeau government says the funds will help fuel the energy transition, strengthen the Canadian economy, create [Read more]
By Glenn McGrath This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Nov. 1, 2021. The ability of utility-scale batteries to draw energy from the grid during certain periods and discharge it to [Read more]
By Bev Betkowski This article was published by Folio on May 05, 2021. University of Alberta research is brewing up better ways to help ethanol producers make the most of plant waste they use to [Read more]
By Bev Betkowski This article was published by Folio on March 31, 2021. A potentially huge industrial project powered by University of Alberta research to create jet fuel from biowaste has received a $2.89-million funding [Read more]
The FAULOS project announced on Monday that three consortia have been awarded contracts to test self driving shuttles in five European cities this year. The project is underway to determine how cities can use automated [Read more]
By Michael Brown This article was published by Folio on Sept. 6, 2019. Short of the advent of quantum singularity seen in the fusion drives of futuristic movies, there is really no renewable energy answer [Read more]
By Tariq Shanks, Manussawee Sukunta This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 13, 2019 The United States imposed tariffs on imported silicon solar cells and modules in January 2018. Solar PV [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 Bev Betkowski This article was published Folio on July 18, 2019. A University of Alberta researcher has found a new use for a canola byproduct, providing potential for diverse markets beyond China. Canola straw—the [Read more]
By Patricia Hutchins This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on July 10, 2019. Utility-scale battery storage units (units of one megawatt (MW) or greater power capacity) are a newer electric power [Read more]
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