REGINA – Is SaskPower lining up natural gas supply with the intent of possibly switching Shand and/or Boundary Dam Power Stations from coal to natural gas? No, according to president and CEO Rupen Pandya, when questioned before the provincial Crown and Central...
Clean Electricity Standard unrealistic and impossible for Saskatchewan, says premier REGINA – On May 2, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe drew a line in the sand, or perhaps prairie topsoil, on federal climate change initiatives, which, if brought to fruition,...
REGINA – After delivering his keynote speech to the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference in Regina on May 2, Premier Scott Moe had a lot to say to reporters about power generation and energy transition. There’s a lot to unpack here, but Moe makes some of the...
A looming and largely ignored mental health crisis threatens Estevan coal families By Craig Johnston: The pending closure of a coal mine can have devastating impacts on the mental health of miners and their families. Many coal families have been in the mines for...
By Laura Osman in Ottawa Environment and energy ministers from G7 countries wrapped two days of talks in northern Japan on Sunday without acting on Canada’s push to set a timeline for phasing out coal-fired power plants. In their 36-page communique after...
