ESTEVAN – The next generation of scientists and engineers dealing with carbon capture have made their way, once again, to Saskatchewan, to learn about first large scale implementation of carbon capture on a coal-fired power facility. This past week, the...
Ontario and Bruce Power begin planning for massive new nuclear power addition KINCARDINE, Ontario – Bruce Power and the Province of Ontario announced initial work on the first major new nuclear power generating station in this country in two generations. This...
Minister of Natural Resources comes to Regina to speak about “just transition” REGINA – We’re still going to use oil and gas, but we’re not going to burn it. That is, except for power generation, coupled with carbon capture. We need to adapt to a net-zero...
REGINA – It’s not often the minister largely responsible for implementing an idea to essentially phase out a nation’s most significant industry talks about that, here in Saskatchewan, but federal Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson did just that on...
REGINA, KIPLING – Hold on one second – the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations might not be entirely shutting the door on natural gas-fired power generation post-2035. But we might have to build very expensive carbon capture facilities on our gas-fired power...
OTTAWA – Technology, not taxes, transformation, not transition – those were some of the themes brought up by the federal Conservative Party of Canada in its dissenting opinion on a “just transition.” The House of Commons Standing Committee on Natural...
