Research & Analysis
December 13, 2017
Media Release
Alberta’s first renewable energy auction results in cheapest renewables contracts in Canada
Pembina Institute reacts to Renewable Energy Purchase announcement![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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December 7, 2017
Publication
Alberta New Energy Map
Showcasing clean energy projects across the province![](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/alberta-community-solar-guide.png?itok=hlkyUP1p)
November 28, 2017
Publication
Alberta Community Solar Guide
Organizing and owning community solar PV projects![Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/sara-hastings-simon.jpg?itok=TplukTgO)
![Jordan Webber, Alberta renewable energy advocate](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/alberta---s-community-energy-story.png?itok=0ChemA8I)
September 6, 2017
Article
Alberta’s community energy story
The economic benefits of renewable energy![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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August 3, 2017
Article
Baseload myths and why we need to change how we look at our grid
It is a meaningless concept at the least and dangerous at its worst![Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/sara-hastings-simon.jpg?itok=TplukTgO)
![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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July 13, 2017
Article
Sunny days and solar electricity arrive in the West Kootenays
Nelson community solar garden uncovers idle solar resource![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
June 21, 2017
Media Release
Alberta’s $36 million solar install program will lower electricity costs
Pembina reacts to Alberta Government solar funding program![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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June 21, 2017
Publication
Making electricity billing fair
How Alberta’s billing system disadvantages small solar generators![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/sara-hastings-simon.jpg?itok=TplukTgO)
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April 12, 2017
Article
Solar thermal 101: getting to net-positive
Garage suite produces more energy than it consumes![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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March 30, 2017
Article
Reconciliation and Budget 2017: unlocking support for Indigenous communities’ transition to clean energy
Last week’s federal budget provides solid direction for Indigenous communities to lead their own clean energy transition![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
February 27, 2017
Media Release
Alberta homes and businesses to benefit from funding for solar
Pembina reacts to the residential and commercial solar program announcement![Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/sara-hastings-simon.jpg?itok=TplukTgO)