OTTAWA – The report’s name may not include the term “just transition,” but the House of Commons Natural Resources Committee report released on June 19 was all about it. And the report means to change Canada in almost every manner imaginable, from powering vehicles and...
The House of Commons Natural Resources Committee tabled its report on “Creating a Fair and Equitable Canadian Energy Transformation” late in the day on Monday, June 19, just a few days before Parliament is expected to rise for the summer break. The...
CORONACH, ESTEVAN, REGINA – Heavy rains in the Coronach area Friday night have resulted in the shutdown of the coal-fired Poplar River Power Station, just when high temperatures are putting pressure on SaskPower’s grid to keep everyone’s air conditioning running. The...
REGINA – Just days after taking the helm of Cenovus Energy Inc., Saskatchewan’s largest oil producer, Jon McKenzie was on stage at the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference in Regina on May 2. And he’s not afraid to call a spade a spade when it comes to the role...
REGINA – Saskatchewan has been put in an “impossible position” when it comes to meeting impeding the federal Clean Electricity Standard by 2035, according to Premier Scott Moe. While we will do our best, we cannot meet those federal expectations. And if the feds are...
The Canadian federal Government is moving towards a “Net Zero” power grid by 2035, seeking to curtail greenhouse gas emissions from coal and natural gas power generation. However, coal and natural gas on some days account for up to 84% of power generation...