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Polling Albertans on Energy and Climate 2026

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 17:01
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Pembina report highlights how demand-side management reduces peak demand and lowers electricity costs

Tue, 06/09/2026 - 22:59
CALGARY — A new report Demand as a Utility Resource from the Pembina Institute finds that demand-side management (DSM) programs are widely used across electricity systems to reduce peak demand and manage overall system costs by influencing...
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Demand as a Utility Resource

Tue, 06/09/2026 - 20:03
Demand-side management (DSM) programs are widely used across electricity systems to reduce peak demand and manage overall system costs by influencing electricity consumption. As electricity demand grows and grids evolve, many jurisdictions are...
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The Clean Energy Transition Needs a Rulebook

Mon, 06/08/2026 - 05:16
Canada’s National Electricity Strategy makes one thing clear: the country is entering a major electricity buildout. To meet rising demand from electrification, economic growth and new industries, Canada will need to double grid capacity alongside...
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The data centre energy debate is missing half the story

Fri, 06/05/2026 - 09:32
Across North America, a growing wave of data centre development is putting new pressure on electricity systems. The International Energy Agency (IEA) projects that data centres will account for nearly half of US electricity demand growth between now...
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How investing in clean electricity protects Canada’s future

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 01:00
Clean electricity isn’t just about climate — it’s about Canada’s security, economy, and independence in an unstable world....
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Health Implications of Saskatchewan’s Delayed Coal Power Phaseout

Mon, 06/01/2026 - 06:15
In 2025, the government of Saskatchewan decided to extend the life of its coal-fired power plants from 2030-2050, making it the only Canadian jurisdiction to continue its reliance on coal in the modern electricity era. In addition to the economic and...
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Buildings can be a demand-side driver for Canada’s National Electricity Strategy

Mon, 06/01/2026 - 04:00
Canada’s newly-released National Electricity Strategy for an electrified Canadian economy highlights how buildings, among other sectors, are a nation-building opportunity for economic growth, affordability, and climate action.It’s an essential step...
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Canada risks being left behind if it fails to align with the global auto market

Fri, 05/22/2026 - 02:51
Canada’s auto sector supports more than 500,000 workers and anchors manufacturing communities across Ontario. But as the global car market rapidly electrifies, future jobs and investments will increasingly flow to countries that provide policy...
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Historic Power Smart 2.0 plan a practical step towards affordable electricity investment in B.C.

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 05:21
Toronto — KEVIN LOCKHART, director of the Buildings program at the Pembina Institute, and KARI HYDE, director of Customer Energy Solutions, made the following statement in response to the release of Power Smart 2.0, the largest conservation...
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