On Dec. 26, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) reported a pool price of $0 per megawatt-hour for six hours. The Alberta electrical market is an open market, administered by the AESO, with private companies providing power. This is in sharp contrast to...
On Jan. 10, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith released a video on YouTube in which she slags federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault and his numerous climate change policies. The most recent one is a recent “plastics registry,”...
One of the world’s supermajor petroleum production companies is already heavily involved with Canada’s first liquified natural gas (LNG) project, and will now be buying product from a second. Shell is the lead partner in the joint venture behind LNG Canada at Kitimat....
Every day from Jan. 2 to Jan. 8 saw a period of zero wind, according to SaskPower The first week of January saw wind power production totally flatline in Saskatchewan for at least part of each of seven days in a row, from Jan. 2 to Jan. 8, inclusive. SaskPower...
Wind power generation in Alberta fell to less than one half of one per cent of installed capacity at 8:42 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 7. And since it was dark out, solar was producing zero power as well. Just 20 megawatts were produced by the 45 wind farms in Alberta at that...
