ESTEVAN – The possibility of converting portions of Saskatchewan’s remaining coal fleet to natural gas keeps coming up, both from SaskPower and the government. And there appears to be a new twist not previously mentioned – continuing to use the Boundary Dam Unit 3...
Even if no new government climate policies are introduced before 2030, global demand for fossil fuels will still peak before the end of the decade, a new report by the International Energy Agency states. The report released Tuesday says the worldwide rollout of key...
ESTEVAN – Just how many nuclear reactors is SaskPower planning for? SaskPower president and CEO Rupen Pandya addressed Estevan City Council as part of the company’s ongoing consultations, and touched on the subject in that presentation and in an interview...
By Isabella O’malley A group of 25 state governors that make up the U.S. Climate Alliance and the Biden administration announced a pledge Thursday to quadruple the number of heat pumps in U.S. homes by 2030, from 4.7 million to 20 million....
The Southeast Techhub in Estevan hosted Al Shpyth on Sept. 22 to speak about nuclear power development – a key issue since Estevan is considered one of two possible sites for the province’s first nuclear power reactors. Shpyth noted “I am not a...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Interior Department to expand next week’s scheduled sale of of Gulf of Mexico oil and gas leases by millions of acres, rejecting a scaled-back plan announced last month by the Biden administration as part of an...
