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Which states trade electricity with British Columbia?

October 18, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Sept 14, 2022. Exports and imports British Columbia (B.C.) is one of Canada’s four largest electricity exporting provinces. It is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council, [Read more]

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In 2021, value of US and Canada energy trade rose from 2020 lows

May 10, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 9, 2022. By Natalie Kempkey In 2021, the value of US energy imports from Canada totalled $102 billion, which is 76 per cent [Read more]

Student Resources

USA, China, Europe and the clean energy “arms race”

February 28, 2021 Energi Staff 2

Rating: High school and post-secondary Summary: Markham interviews Barbara Finamore, senior attorney and Asia Director at the Natural Resources Defense Council, about her Oxford Energy Institute article, “Cleantech innovation in China and its impact on [Read more]

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Canada is the largest source of US energy imports

June 5, 2020 Energi Staff

By Natalie Kempkey and ShaMyra Sylvester  This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 5, 2020. Canada is the largest source of US energy imports and the second-largest destination for US [Read more]

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China oil imports top 10 million barrels per day in 2019

March 23, 2020 Energi Staff

By Jeff Barron This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 23, 2020 China’s annual crude oil imports in 2019 increased to an average of 10.1 million barrels per day (b/d), [Read more]

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US crude imports down, but imports from Canada increased

March 19, 2020 Energi Staff

By John Duff This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 19, 2020. In 2005, US refineries relied heavily on foreign crude oil, importing a record volume of more than 10.1 [Read more]

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Most US regions still net petroleum importers

February 7, 2020 Energi Staff

By Mason Hamilton This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 6, 2020.  Updated February 6, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. to correct Rocky Mountain petroleum net trade in the first figure. [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Growing US trade deficit points to suppressed inflation

March 6, 2019 Energi Staff

In 2018, the US trade deficit hit $621 billion, up over 12 per cent compared to the previous year.  This is still below the record high $761 billion set in 2006.   US trade deficit worsened [Read more]

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US energy trade balance is still dominated by crude oil imports

October 16, 2018 Energi Staff

U.S. export energy trade is more widespread than import trade: the top seven recipient countries of U.S. energy exports accounted for only 57 per cent of the total value of U.S. energy exports, compared with [Read more]

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USA

US crude output hits record high on rising Texas, Gulf production

August 31, 2018 Energi Staff

Data from the US Energy Information Administration released on Friday showed US crude production rose to record highs in June.  Linn Energy photo. US crude output hit 10.674 million b/d in June US crude output [Read more]

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Diplomatic dispute between Canada and Saudi Arabia escalates

August 7, 2018 Energi Staff

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland stands by Canadian foreign ministry comments condemning the arrests of civil society and women’s activists in Saudi Arabia by the Canadian foreign ministry sparked off a diplomatic dispute that [Read more]

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Opinion

Opinion: World trade points to slowing economic expansion

July 26, 2018 Energi Staff

World trade volumes rose in May, but the rate of growth is decelerating, consistent with other signs that the global economic expansion is moving into a slower phase. World trade growth decelerating By John Kemp [Read more]

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Opinion

Trade turmoil ahead for Canada amid Trump administration’s protectionist policies – CBOC

June 20, 2018 Energi Staff 2

The common front at G7 Summit was important signal that Canada is in good company on what looks to be a difficult file By Glen Hodgson, senior fellow, Conference Board of Canada The full Trump [Read more]

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Canada

Protectionism, NAFTA uncertainty acting as drags on Canadian exports

June 4, 2018 Energi Staff 2

Recently added threat of tariffs on auto imports is another risk factor By Glen Hodgson, Senior Fellow, Conference Board of Canada In normal circumstances, these should be boom times for Canadian exports. The U.S. economy is [Read more]

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Canada suing US over new tariffs on steel, aluminum

June 4, 2018 Energi Staff 2

“Canada will closely collaborate with the EU, which also filed a WTO challenge today on opposing these tariffs.” – Freeland The Canadian Government is filing litigation in response to the Trump Administration’s announcement that Canada’s exemption [Read more]

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US imposes tariffs on Canadian aluminium, negative effects expected on North American value chain

May 31, 2018 Energi Staff 2

“The U.S. administration should reconsider its actions and provide Canada with a permanent exemption” – Simard The U.S. administration has announced that Canada’s exemption from the 10 per cent aluminium tariff is lifted as of June 1 and the tariff [Read more]

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China to import more US crude, other commodities to avert trade war

May 24, 2018 Energi Staff

China says it will import record volumes of US crude and will probably import more commodities from the United States in an effort to stave off a trade war between the world’s two top economies.  [Read more]

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Opinion

Opinion: US recession risks seen rising sharply in 2019 and 2020

April 19, 2018 Energi Staff

OPEC and its allies, as well as other oil producers, need to incorporate the increasing probability of a US recession and global slowdown when projecting oil consumption and prices in 2019 and 2020.  40 per [Read more]

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Opinion

Opinion: Trade and investment restrictions put world economy at risk

April 17, 2018 Energi Staff

Policymakers are rapidly embracing trade and investment restrictions for a range of reasons, ranging from trying to raise wages to protect strategic sectors and national security concerns. Getty Images photo by Drew Angerer. Trade and [Read more]

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Opinion

Opinion: US/China trade tensions likely to slow global growth

April 11, 2018 Energi Staff

Trade tensions between the United States and China are creating uncertainty for businesses, and could threaten their global supply chains and future investment plans. By John Kemp LONDON, April 10 (Reuters) – Trade tensions between [Read more]

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Notley ignores energy and loses election again. Time for a new NDP leader

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Rachel Notley is not the person to craft or deliver a new energy vision for Alberta. She has proven that repeatedly over past 4 years How do you hope to be premier of Canada’s energy [Read more]

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