According to SaskPower’s Where Your Power Comes From webpage, wind power generation in Saskatchewan averaged 31 megawatts on Friday, April 14. As it’s a daily average, that means at times wind generation was below 31 megawatts. That means out of the 617...
This week’s obscure but interesting video was recorded in 1993 by the Geological Survey of Canada. If you want to hang out with really cool rock stars like these, you should attend the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference May 2-3 in Regina. Now, in Saskatchewan,...
One Alberta coal plant put out 135x what the whole wind fleet did. Not 1.35x, or 13.5x, but 135x Making lunch in Alberta at noon on Thursday, April 13 meant almost certainly your frying pan wasn’t powered by wind. A day after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in...
REGINA – It’s not often you hear the CBC relentlessly calling Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to task on live radio, but that’s exactly what happened the morning of April 13. The CBC’s Stefani Langenegger had Trudeau on a 11 minute call that morning. According to...
REGINA – The onset of the COVID-19 global pandemic was shocking for many reasons, and to many industries. One of those initially hit hardest was oil and gas. While shutdowns affected everything from restaurants to retail stores, not many saw the price of their...