Alberta Chris Varcoe: With new CEO at helm, Suncor pulls trigger on blockbuster $5.5B oilsands deal Suncor Energy announced Thursday the $5.5-billion acquisition of TotalEnergies’ Canadian… Read More »Energy Market Update: April 2023
By Cameron Mitchell Solution 105 Consulting Ltd. “FIX ELECTRICITY, FLOAT GAS” If you haven’t heard our commentary over the last few months, we are strongly recommending… Read More »Residential Energy Rates in Alberta: What to do? April 2023
Alberta Ottawa dedicates $9.7M to hydrogen technology development in Alberta Government officials say the $9.7 million will be used to improve access to hydrogen technology,… Read More »Energy Market Update: January 2023
Alberta Power problems: Why Alberta may ditch regulated-rate-option electricity as big bills loom Albertans have three options for buying electricity: The variable rate fluctuates based… Read More »Energy Market Update: December 2022
Alberta Alberta Made Estimated $160M from Renewable Energy Program as Power Prices Surged: U of C report The program, introduced in 2016 under the then-NDP… Read More »Energy Market Update: October 2022
Alberta Varcoe: As global natural gas prices soar, Alberta producers face ‘astronomical’ discount Western Canadian natural gas producers are used to seeing volatility and a… Read More »Energy Market Update: August 2022
Alberta ‘We won’t accept any games’: Kenney wants competition bureau to probe Alberta’s high gas prices University of Calgary economist Trevor Tombe said the main… Read More »Energy Market Update: July 2022
Alberta Chris Varcoe: Think energy costs are high? They’re likely headed in one direction — up Consumers across the country are feeling the sting of… Read More »Energy Market Update: June 2022
Alberta $115M spent in Canada annually on low-income energy help. Just not in Alberta The global effort to fight climate change is expected to drive… Read More »Energy Market Update: March 2022
Alberta Chris Varcoe: What happens when energy prices get too high, even for producers and an oil-rich province? Surging prices and demand destruction — those… Read More »Energy Market Update: February 2022