Research & Analysis
Electricity
February 15, 2024
Media Release
Alberta's renewable energy moratorium ends in two weeks
New report offers framework to assess the fairness of the outcomes of the Alberta Utilities Commission's inquiry into renewable energy development![Portrait of Jason Wang](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/jason-24.jpg?itok=wtMidJ1E)
![Portrait of Courtney Smith](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/courtney-24.jpg?itok=lTQgUifj)
![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![First page of report](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/is-alberta-s-renewable-energy-industry-being-treated-fairly-.png?itok=qgSv-Q3D)
Electricity
February 15, 2024
Publication
Is Alberta's renewable energy industry being treated fairly?
How to assess the outcome of the Alberta Utilities Commission inquiry into the ongoing economic, orderly and efficient development of electricity generation![Portrait of Jason Wang](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/jason-24.jpg?itok=wtMidJ1E)
![Portrait of Courtney Smith](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/courtney-24.jpg?itok=lTQgUifj)
![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
Oil & Gas
February 15, 2024
Media Release
Pembina reacts to Government of Alberta’s submission on federal methane regulations
Draft amendments to oil and gas methane regulations leverage cost-effective, common-sense solutions![Portrait of Amanda Bryant](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/amanda-24.jpg?itok=3AC-4odg)
![Cover of Submission to Highest Efficiency Equipment Standards Consultation](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/submission-to-highest-efficiency-equipment-standards-consultation-in-b-c-.png?itok=BShE8xRe)
Buildings
February 13, 2024
Publication
Submission to Highest Efficiency Equipment Standards Consultation in B.C.
HEES is an important tool for decarbonization and climate readiness of existing buildings![Portrait of Betsy Agar](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/betsy-24.jpg?itok=5thxvND3)
Buildings, Equitable Transition
February 9, 2024
Media Release
Pembina Institute welcomes Building It Green for upskilling workers, green retrofits
Increased union training capacity important step for future green building sector![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Portrait of Betsy Agar](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/betsy-24.jpg?itok=5thxvND3)
![Monica Curtis, Pembina Institute](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/interview-with-monica-curtis.png?itok=ktmzgARK)
Buildings, Equitable Transition, Transportation
February 8, 2024
Article
Interview with Monica Curtis
A vision for buildings and transportation systems becoming increasingly integrated thanks to a highly skilled workforce![Portrait of Laurence Miall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/laurence-24.jpg?itok=oK6iQrx6)
![MC Bouchard, Pembina Institute](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/interview-with-mc-bouchard.png?itok=v54THjpQ)
Oil & Gas
February 8, 2024
Article
Interview with MC Bouchard
"We need to be able to provide the products and services that we rely on today but with lower emissions"![Portrait of Laurence Miall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/laurence-24.jpg?itok=oK6iQrx6)
![Innergex Renewable Energy's Ashlu Creek run-of-river hydroelectric power plant, northwest of Squamish, B.C. April 20, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/empowering-indigenous-leadership--a-look-at-british-columbia-s-evolving-clean-energy-landscape.png?itok=EMlFqoBj)
Remote Communities
February 7, 2024
Article
Empowering Indigenous leadership: A look at British Columbia's evolving clean energy landscape
Our reflections on a year of remote clean energy development in B.C., advancements in First Nations energy leadership, and what we're keeping an eye on in 2024![Arthur Bledsoe](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/arthur-24.jpg?itok=oMYqXS-F)
![Bhan Gatkuoth](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/Bhan-24.jpg?itok=lyFyHbRM)
![Deep retrofits like this low-rise building development need additional support from the government to increase demand, according to the Pembina Institute (Courtesy Roberta Franchuk, Pembina Institute)](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/deep-retrofits-of-buildings-save-more-than-just-money.png?itok=G4KYO6WE)
Buildings
February 7, 2024
Article
Deep retrofits of buildings save more than just money
New Pembina report outlines added benefits to health, GHG emissions reductions, climate resiliency, smart grid integration![Portrait of Betsy Agar](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/betsy-24.jpg?itok=5thxvND3)
![semitruck on highway](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/the-road-to-clean-fuel.png?itok=Vj4_U9Lc)
Transportation
February 7, 2024
Article
The road to clean fuel
Leads to a smaller carbon footprint but not necessarily a net-zero transportation system![Hongyu Xiao](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/hongyu-23.jpg?itok=D4_8kezT)
![Cover of report - Beyond Energy Efficiency: Deep Retrofits - external renovations of multiunit apartment building with scaffolding](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/beyond-energy-efficiency.png?itok=vWYCBbwt)
Buildings
February 7, 2024
Publication
Beyond Energy Efficiency
Deep retrofits save more than just money![Portrait of Raidin Blue](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/raidin-24.jpg?itok=yFPfvGDi)
![Portrait of Jessica McIlroy](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/jessica-24.jpg?itok=-bCvFvfe)
![Portrait of Betsy Agar](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/betsy-24.jpg?itok=5thxvND3)
![Two women working on an electric Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck at an assembly plant](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/pass-the-sustainable-jobs-act-now-or-risk-future-jobs-and-investments.png?itok=VfmVDAI1)
Equitable Transition
February 5, 2024
Op-ed
Pass the Sustainable Jobs Act now or risk future jobs and investments
We’ll show the world that Canada is ready![Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/chris-24.jpg?itok=AOLwE5rg)
![Cover of design recommendations for a national oil and gas emissions cap](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/design-recommendations-for-a-national-oil-and-gas-emissions-cap.png?itok=LPjz9CnJ)
Oil & Gas
February 5, 2024
Publication
Design recommendations for a national oil and gas emissions cap
Pembina Institute comments and recommendations on the Regulatory Framework for an Oil and Gas Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cap![Portrait of Janetta McKenzie](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/janetta-24.jpg?itok=xgecRW1v)