For the second day in a row, wind power generation in Alberta fell to zero megawatts, out of a nameplate capacity of 5,684 megawatts. That’s according to minute-by-minute data from the Alberta Electric System Operator, or AESO. Between 12:22 and 12:44 a.m. on Jan. 3,...
A first season episode of The West Wing called “Take Out the Trash Day” explained that governments tend to put out bad news on Fridays. And at 1 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 2, SaskPower sent out a press release announcing it is seeking a 3.9 per cent rate increase...
In other words, one is the loneliest number, again. Well it was, until it hit zero. Wind power generation in Alberta and Saskatchewan has seen significant variations in recent days, from producing over half of their respective nameplate capacities, to next to nothing....
On behalf of myself, my family, and Pipeline Online columnists Brian Crossman, Jim Warren, Bronwyn Eyre, Tammy Nemeth, Quick Dick McDick and everyone else who contributes, Merry Christmas! And thanks to all those who work in the worst weather conditions to keep our...
HALIFAX – In the late 1990s, natural gas developed from Nova Scotia’s Sable Island was not only enough to supply Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, but a Pipeline going into Maine and beyond. But in less than two decades, the Sable Offshore Energy Project saw...
