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BYD Eyes Canadian Manufacturing, But Shuts the Door on Joint Venture

March 20, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 15, 2026. Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is open to acquiring a competing manufacturer and setting up shop to produce cars in Canada—but not if [Read more]

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Hydrostor Wins Approval for 500-MW Energy Storage Project

January 30, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 28, 2026. Toronto-based energy storage developer Hydrostor has secured permission to build a 500-megawatt compressed-air energy storage system in the Mojave Desert and is now [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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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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100,000 homes deliver record 535 megawatts of power to California grid

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on August 13, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia Virtual power plants are showing they can pull their weight in grids across North America, including a fleet of batteries [Read more]

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Hybrid vehicle sales continue to rise as electric and plug-in vehicle shares remain flat

June 3, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 3, 2025. By Michael Dwyer About 22 per cent of light-duty vehicles sold in the first quarter of the year in the United [Read more]

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Africa’s solar boom: What businesses must do now to reap the benefits

May 13, 2025 Energi Staff

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, May 8, 2025/ — With 2.5 gigawatts-peak (GWp) of solar capacity added across Africa in 2024 and 194.34 GWp expected in 2025, the continent is fast becoming a global hotspot for solar [Read more]

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Transparent solar panels edge closer to turning windows into power sources

April 8, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 7, 2025. By Chris Bonasia A recent breakthrough in transparent solar panels could seamlessly integrate clean energy into building design by transforming ordinary windows into [Read more]

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New BYD EV models gain 400-Km charge in 5 minutes, widening lead over Tesla

March 28, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 27, 2025. By Chris Bonasia Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is set to release a model that will be able to drive up to 400 [Read more]

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Carney embraces emissions cap, CCS; Smith touts Poilievre as Trump’s best bet

March 27, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 26, 2025. By Mitchell Beer Prime Minister Mark Carney’s position on the federal oil and gas emissions cap and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s take on [Read more]

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U.S. battery storage capacity increased 66 per cent in 2024

March 13, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 12, 2025. By EIA staff In the United States, cumulative utility-scale battery storage capacity exceeded 26 gigawatts (GW) in 2024, according to our January [Read more]

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Power-hungry data centres force rethink on grid planning

March 11, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 10, 2025. By Jody MacPherson As electricity grid operators across North America face an onslaught of new data centres demanding reliable power, two new reports [Read more]

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The battery industry has entered a new phase

March 6, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on March 5, 2025.  By Teo Lombardo, Transport Modeller Leonardo Paoli, Clean Transport Analyst Araceli Fernandez Pales, Head of Technology Innovation Unit Timur Gül, Chief Energy [Read more]

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DEEP Earth Energy unveils next-gen geothermal plant near Estevan

February 13, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 12, 2025. By Mitchell Beer Saskatoon-based DEEP Earth Energy Corp. is planning to produce what it terms “emissions-free baseload power” from Canada’s first next-generation geothermal [Read more]

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DeepSeek AI upends future power demand projections, consumes 1/50 the resources of competing models

February 7, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 6, 2025. By Mitchell Beer A cheaper AI system that reportedly uses a small fraction of the resources consumed by competing U.S. models upended assumptions [Read more]

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Tech decision makers, energy and government underscore AI’s implications for energy security and transitions

December 5, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Dec. 5, 2024. IEA Executive Director emphasizes ‘there is no AI without energy – specifically electricity’ at event involving 300 participants, including tech & energy [Read more]

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How will artificial intelligence transform energy innovation?

November 25, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Nov. 24, 2024. Artificial intelligence is an innovation that catalyses further innovation Like the steam engine and electricity, artificial intelligence (AI) is a general-purpose technology [Read more]

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Stellantis to road test solid state batteries

November 8, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 8, 2024. By Tova Gaster Carmaker Stellantis plans to launch a test fleet of electric vehicles featuring solid state batteries, a much-anticipated technology with potential [Read more]

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What the data centre and AI boom could mean for the energy sector

October 18, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Oct. 18, 2024. By Thomas Spencer, Power Sector Modeller Siddharth Singh, Energy Investment Analyst A wave of data centre investment raises concerns about a surge [Read more]

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Batteries save the day after Norway-UK power link fails

October 18, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Oct. 18, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Battery energy storage systems, a hallmark of low-emission energy development, “casually kept the lights on” in the United Kingdom during [Read more]

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