Research & Analysis
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Electricity, Oil & Gas
April 19, 2024
Publication
The one-year anniversary of Alberta’s Emissions Reduction and Energy Development plan
An assessment of progress to date and recommendations for action![Portrait of Simon Dyer](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/simon-24.jpg?itok=0aqAMjAv)
![Portrait of MC Bouchard](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/mc-24.jpg?itok=ocHsggjE)
![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![John Van Ham](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/john-24.jpg?itok=Gr7lBFeG)
![Portrait of Monica Curtis](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/monica-24.jpg?itok=moevr8tG)
Electricity, Oil & Gas
April 19, 2024
Media Release
One year since launch, no material progress on Alberta climate plan
Province is falling further behind global momentum on low-carbon economic growth![Portrait of MC Bouchard](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/mc-24.jpg?itok=ocHsggjE)
![Portrait of Simon Dyer](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/simon-24.jpg?itok=0aqAMjAv)
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)
![Solar farm in the snow](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/neither-snow-nor---smoke-will-stop-solar-panels-from-delivering-energy.png?itok=uDEq-h47)
Electricity
March 28, 2024
Article
Neither snow nor...smoke will stop solar panels from delivering energy
Business Renewables Centre-Canada looks at solar electricity generation in bad weather![Portrait of Margret Nellissery](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/Margaret-24.jpg?itok=CcrNE_gc)
![Transmission line towers in the middle of a yellow canola field in bloom with wind turbines in the background](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/regulatory-barriers-to-decarbonize-canada---s-electricity-grid.png?itok=SZ3wCuSg)
Electricity
March 28, 2024
Article
Regulatory barriers to decarbonize Canada’s electricity grid
Outdated approaches inhibit grid modernization and decarbonization![Portrait of Grace Brown](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/grace-24.jpg?itok=u2i_zA8t)
![Windmills in the distance in front of mountain views and behind a field of haybales](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/assessing-potential-impact-of-alberta-s-proposed-viewscapes-and-agricultural-land-restrictions-for-renewable-energy.png?itok=z0j1l6Cj)
Electricity
March 21, 2024
Article
Assessing potential impact of Alberta's proposed viewscapes and agricultural land restrictions for renewable energy
Renewables support affordable and reliable electricity![Portrait of Courtney Smith](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/courtney-24.jpg?itok=lTQgUifj)
![Portrait of Jason Wang](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/jason-24.jpg?itok=wtMidJ1E)
![Karambir headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/karambir-singh_0.jpg?itok=spwW4pAm)
Electricity
March 20, 2024
Media Release
Regulatory changes needed to advance grid decarbonization
New report shows electricity system regulators can facilitate the energy transition![Portrait of Grace Brown](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/grace-24.jpg?itok=u2i_zA8t)
![Cover to Directing Decarbonization with deer striding between two wind turbines in a field with transmission lines in the background and mountains in the distance](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/directing-decarbonization.png?itok=o7JTHcZc)
Electricity
March 20, 2024
Publication
Directing Decarbonization
Examining regulatory barriers to a cleaner grid![Portrait of Grace Brown](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/grace-24.jpg?itok=u2i_zA8t)
![Cover of submission](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/improving-the-flexibility-of-the-clean-electricity-regulations.png?itok=XDfWqySF)
Electricity
March 15, 2024
Publication
Improving the flexibility of the Clean Electricity Regulations
Pembina Institute comments and recommendations![Portrait of Will Noel](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/will-24.jpg?itok=d8ksAiPd)
![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![Cover of factsheet](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/potential-impact-of-siting-restrictions-on-renewable-energy-projects.png?itok=egKuWsVY)
Electricity
March 11, 2024
Publication
Potential impact of siting restrictions on renewable energy projects
Proposed projects located on Class 1 and 2 agricultural land and within 35 km of national parks in Alberta![Portrait of Jason Wang](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/jason-24.jpg?itok=wtMidJ1E)
![Karambir headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/karambir-singh_0.jpg?itok=spwW4pAm)
![Portrait of Grace Brown](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/grace-24.jpg?itok=u2i_zA8t)
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Electricity
February 29, 2024
Publication
Towards the economic, orderly and efficient development of electricity generation in Alberta
Pembina Institute written submission![Portrait of Jason Wang](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/jason-24.jpg?itok=wtMidJ1E)
![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
Electricity
February 28, 2024
Media Release
Alberta hamstrings renewables sector with rules not required for other industries
Renewables lower electricity bills and bring jobs and revenue to rural Alberta![Portrait of Jason Wang](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/jason-24.jpg?itok=wtMidJ1E)
Electricity
February 16, 2024
Media Release
Clean Electricity Regulations urgently needed
The federal government must move quickly to implement clean electricity regulations![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)