Research & Analysis
Oil & Gas
November 23, 2023
Media Release
Alberta on collision course with international expert recommendations to reduce generation from unabated natural gas
Alberta needs to start deploying carbon capture and storage on gas or risk locking in costly emissions for decades![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![Cover of Pembina's submission to draft Clean Electricity Regulations technical backgrounder](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/modelled-aspects-of-the-alberta-electricity-system.png?itok=nuiJ1fiM)
November 2, 2023
Publication
Modelled aspects of the Alberta electricity system
Peaking capacity, supply adequacy and simple cycle gas plant operations![Portrait of Will Noel](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/will-24.jpg?itok=d8ksAiPd)
![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![Cover of Pembina's submission to draft Clean Electricity Regulations](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/pembina-institute-response-to-draft-clean-electricity-regulations.png?itok=INn7u05B)
November 2, 2023
Publication
Pembina Institute response to draft Clean Electricity Regulations
Submitted to Environment and Climate Change Canada![Portrait of Will Noel](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/will-24.jpg?itok=d8ksAiPd)
![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![Waiting to Launch 2023 mid-year update](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/waiting-to-launch-2023-mid-year-update.png?itok=Yd9k9mpF)
September 14, 2023
Publication
Waiting to Launch 2023 mid-year update
Oilsands profits remain high, but companies are putting the brakes on energy transition spending, with no new investment in reducing emissions![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![cover of cash flow modeling CCS](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/cash-flow-modeling-shows-carbon-capture-and-storage-can-help-meet-climate-goals.png?itok=hsXeQxkt)
July 28, 2023
Publication
Cash flow modeling shows carbon capture and storage can help meet climate goals
Policy Options article and technical backgrounder![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![Portrait of Janetta McKenzie](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/janetta-24.jpg?itok=xgecRW1v)
April 13, 2023
Media Release
Carbon dioxide removal a vital tool to reach a long-term net-zero Canada, says Pembina Institute report
Engineered carbon dioxide removal can complement deep emissions reductions![Portrait of Carson Fong](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/carson-24.jpg?itok=5lSUaaLf)
![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![Rural landscape with direct air capture](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/engineered-carbon-dioxide-removal-in-a-net-zero-canada.png?itok=OIAxnZKe)
April 13, 2023
Publication
Engineered Carbon Dioxide Removal in a Net-Zero Canada
Opportunities and challenges for non-biological CDR deployment![Portrait of Carson Fong](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/carson-24.jpg?itok=5lSUaaLf)
![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![Oil production facility at dawn](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/canadian-oilsands-don---t-need-more-public-support-to-compete-with-the-u-s-.png?itok=D1sxj1cc)
March 15, 2023
Article
Canadian oilsands don’t need more public support to compete with the U.S.
Canadian carrots are already sweet enough to match the Inflation Reduction Act![Portrait of Janetta McKenzie](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/janetta-24.jpg?itok=xgecRW1v)
![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![First page of our report, Comparing Canadian and American Financial Incentives for CCUS in the Oil Sector](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/comparing-canadian-and-american-financial-incentives-for-ccus-in-the-oil-sector.png?itok=SsoEKzmt)
March 15, 2023
Publication
Comparing Canadian and American Financial Incentives for CCUS in the Oil Sector
![Portrait of Janetta McKenzie](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/janetta-24.jpg?itok=xgecRW1v)
![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![Understanding changes to Alberta’s industrial carbon pricing system cover](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/understanding-changes-to-alberta---s-industrial-carbon-pricing-system.png?itok=K0b2bmUL)
January 25, 2023
Publication
Understanding changes to Alberta’s industrial carbon pricing system
System is stronger, but not yet aligned with Canada’s climate goals![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![Portrait of Janetta McKenzie](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/janetta-24.jpg?itok=xgecRW1v)