For the second time in 16 hours, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) declared a “grid alert,” as that province’s grid came under threat of being overloaded. It was the fourth grid alert issued in the month of December, so far. In a tweet put...
In what is becoming a regular occurrence, a lack of wind power generation has put Alberta into an electrical “grid alert,” for the third time in December. At noon, 32 of Alberta’s 36 wind farms were producing zero power. A little over an hour later, it was worse. At...
SASKATOON – In the pursuit of other products, lithium is popping up. Indeed, much of the lithium exploration today is based on wells that were drilled for oil. But lithium has shown up elsewhere. As identified in the previous two stories in this series, that can...
EMERALD PARK – As the race for lithium development heats up in Saskatchewan, it’s just seen its first major acquisition. Emerald Park-based Prairie Lithium announced at suppertime on Tuesday, Dec. 20, that it had been acquired by Arizona Lithium Limited (AZL)...
REGINA, CALGARY – On Dec. 19, two companies put out press releases involving a total of four transactions with four companies involved affecting three provinces, but no one really wanted to say publicly who the other parties were. Clear as mud? Here’s what’s...
