Around 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Monday, June 27, the sun had gone down in Alberta and there was no wind power production to be had. Twitter bot account @ReliableAB reported, “At this moment 90% of Alberta’s electricity is being produced by fossil fuels. Wind...
Lightning struck a Pemoco Ltd. oilfield battery approximately 7 miles north and three miles east of Stoughton in the early afternoon of Monday, June 26. Thunderstorms passed through the region, dumping rain and apparently, some high voltage. Lightning struck the...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s most populous county is suing more than a dozen large fossil fuel companies to recover costs related to extreme weather events linked to climate change. The lawsuit filed Thursday in Multnomah County Circuit Court alleges the...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Extraction from one of the world’s largest natural gas fields will end in October, the Dutch government announced Friday, turning off a lucrative source of revenue that also sparked unrest by causing a string of earthquakes. “The...
Saskatchewan has just 30 megawatts of grid-scale solar power installed, spread across three projects of 10 megawatts each. And on the longest day of the year, June 21, they averaged 8 megawatts of output in total. That’s 26.7 per cent of capacity. That’s...
The Bloc Québécois didn’t agree with the Liberals and NDP on the Standing Committee on Natural Resources in their “just transition” report. In issuing a dissenting opinion, they didn’t have a lot to say, either, so Pipeline Online is publishing...