Research & Analysis
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Buildings
April 25, 2024
Publication
Reframed Initiative: Outcomes and analysis
A study of six best in class deep retrofit schematic designs![Portrait of Betsy Agar](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/betsy-24.jpg?itok=5thxvND3)
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Buildings
April 25, 2024
Media Release
Landmark Reframed Initiative demonstrates how deep building retrofits are doable and necessary
Designs include energy and carbon reductions plus beyond-energy benefits making homes healthier, safer, climate resilient and more affordable to heat and cool![Portrait of Betsy Agar](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/betsy-24.jpg?itok=5thxvND3)
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Buildings, Electricity, Equitable Transition, Oil & Gas, Remote Communities
April 16, 2024
Media Release
Federal progress on climate now requires matching ambition from provinces and industry
Budget 2024 supports efficient and affordable housing, transportation, clean energy tax credits, and Indigenous loan guarantees![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
Buildings
April 8, 2024
Media Release
New modelling signals scale of investments needed to relieve home energy poverty
Low-income Canadians need help lowering energy bills and improving quality of life![Portrait of Betsy Agar](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/betsy-24.jpg?itok=5thxvND3)
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Buildings
April 8, 2024
Publication
Better Buildings for All
Relieving energy poverty through deep retrofits![Portrait of Jessica McIlroy](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/jessica-24.jpg?itok=-bCvFvfe)
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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)
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October 26, 2023
Media Release
Pembina reacts to pause in home heating oil carbon tax and doubling of rural rebate program
Carbon tax should be a vehicle for funding the transition of households struggling with energy costs to more affordable, low emission sources of heating![Portrait of Betsy Agar](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/betsy-24.jpg?itok=5thxvND3)
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September 22, 2023
Publication
Modernizing Ontario's Conservation and Demand Management Framework
Pembina Institute response and comments![Portrait of Grace Brown](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/grace-24.jpg?itok=u2i_zA8t)
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September 20, 2023
Publication
A joint industry letter to B.C. municipal councils
It's time for local governments to adopt the Zero Carbon Step Code![Portrait of Betsy Agar](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/betsy-24.jpg?itok=5thxvND3)
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August 10, 2023
Media Release
Canada's landmark Clean Electricity Regulations help move towards an affordable and reliable clean grid
Today's announcement of the draft Clean Electricity Regulations offers policy certainty and pathways for Canada's provinces![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)