Rapidly increasing demand for energy in developing countries, combined with the need for reliable energy in the developed world, will create opportunities for oil and gas companies to thrive as the world transitions towards a low carbon future, two analysts from global energy advisors Gaffney Cline & Associates told an Evaluate Energy-sponsored webinar.
March 31, 2021, 5:54 AM MDT
The federal government announced nearly $40.5 million in investments for the Clarke Lake Geothermal Development Project, a wholly owned and Indigenous-led project that will develop one of the first commercially viable geothermal electricity production facilities in Canada.
March 15, 2021, 6 AM MDT
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Journey Energy Inc. has formally terminated the purchase and sale agreement with the third-party purchaser for its recently-commissioned 4.2 megawatt power plant and the associated Countess natural gas assets.
March 2, 2021, 12 AM MST
March 2, 2021, 8:33 AM MST
EDF Renewables, EIH S.à r.l, a subsidiary of Enbridge Inc., and wpd started construction activity on the Calvados offshore wind farm (Courseulles-sur-Mer).
February 22, 2021, 12 AM MST
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Both for reliability and environmental purposes, oil and gas companies want to increasingly include renewables on their off-grid installations, which makes effective battery storage a necessary tool — an issue for which Québec-based EVLO Energy Storage Inc. has a safe solution.
February 3, 2021, 8:22 AM MST
As U.S. coal and nuclear electricity-generating capacity retires, new capacity additions come largely from natural gas and renewable technologies with renewables accounting for the majority of the projected capacity additions, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) says in its Annual Energy Outlook 2021 (AEO-2021) released Wednesday.
February 3, 2021, 4:43 PM MST
History shows that the sorts of attacks directed at the oil and gas industry by renewables proponents are to be expected as being part of the business behind any energy transition, says Peter Tertzakian, deputy director of the ARC Energy Research Institute.
February 2, 2021, 4:25 AM MST
B.C. is reducing rates and lowering the costs of connecting to the electricity grid to help industries, public transportation agencies and neighbourhood energy systems reduce greenhouse gas emissions and attract new cleantech industries to British Columbia.
January 28, 2021, 11:06 AM MST
Decarbonization of the electric grid via clean energy resources such as solar and wind is recognized as a relatively easily managed transition — at least until penetration reaches over roughly 80 or even 90 per cent. After that, the variability of renewables — which run out of power in dark and windless periods — can become an issue.
January 18, 2021, 6 AM MST
Journey Energy Inc. announced asset sales this afternoon, which includes unloading its newly commissioned 4.2-megawatt power project in the Countess area.
November 2, 2020, 2:12 PM MST
Energy security is often overlooked as an issue in contemporary society, says Richard Norris, managing director of Pandreco Energy Advisors. This is largely because the supply of affordable energy has become so mundane that it has almost become invisible to the general public.
October 22, 2020, 2:08 PM MDT
Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd. and Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) have agreed to a long-term gas supply agreement for the recently financed CPV Three Rivers Energy Center in Grundy County, Illinois.
September 30, 2020, 7:26 AM MDT
A series of rolling blackouts on California’s renewable energy-dependent power grid during a mid-August heat wave should serve as a cautionary tale against rushing the green energy transition and highlighted the important role natural gas needs to play going forward, say some industry experts.
September 29, 2020, 6 AM MDT
After securing a $2.4 million grant from Emissions Reductions Alberta through its Natural Gas Challenge, Anax Power is finalizing a pilot site in Alberta for its turboexpander technology that can generate clean power from natural gas, without combustion.
September 28, 2020, 6 AM MDT
When it comes to energy and climate, the highly anticipated Speech from the Throne was a bit of a letdown.
September 25, 2020, 12 AM MDT
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September 23, 2020, 7:50 AM MDT
As the federal government prepares for what it says will be a green economic recovery, an Alberta cabinet minister wants assurances it also will be a market-driven recovery.
September 10, 2020, 6 AM MDT
The Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation (AIOC) as its first equity investment has provided a $93 million loan guarantee, backstopped by the Alberta government, to a consortium of six Alberta First Nations to enable their participation in a natural gas-fired power generation project near Edson.
September 10, 2020, 12 AM MDT
Razor Energy Corp. invested $600,000 in the second quarter of 2020, mainly on the South Swan Hills co-produced geothermal power generation project.
August 28, 2020, 7:54 AM MDT
Every day we see breathless articles about the emerging Energy Transition — the change from today’s hydrocarbon-dominated energy economy to a future where renewables and other low-emission technologies will power our world. Goals are being set to be “carbon neutral” or “100 per cent renewable” by 2050, 2040, or even sooner.
August 24, 2020, 6 AM MDT
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