Navy Reactors Proposed to Power AI Data Centres
A Texas power developer has filed a plan to use decommissioned US Navy nuclear reactors to power data centres, aiming to meet surging AI energy demands. The project could be online by 2029.
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AI Boom Forces Dirty Power Plants Back Online
The explosive growth of AI data centres is straining Canada's power grid, forcing utilities to reactivate polluting 'peaker' plants to meet surging electricity demand. Discover the environmental impact.
Yukon power grid strained as deep freeze grips Western Canada
A severe Arctic air mass has placed significant strain on Yukon's electrical grid. Officials urge conservation as temperatures plummet across Western Canada.
San Francisco Power Outage Leaves 130,000 Without Electricity
A major power outage in San Francisco has left approximately 130,000 customers without electricity. Get the latest details on the widespread disruption affecting the city.
San Francisco Blackout Impacts 130,000
A major power failure plunged parts of San Francisco into darkness, disrupting transit and businesses. PG&E is investigating the cause. Stay updated on restoration efforts.
U.S. orders TransAlta coal plant to run 90 days longer
The U.S. government mandates TransAlta's Alberta coal-fired plant to operate 90 days beyond its planned 2025 closure, citing grid reliability. Explore the energy and environmental implications.
Kitcisakik Finally Connected to Hydro-Québec Electricity Grid
The Anicinapek community of Kitcisakik celebrates a historic moment as it is finally connected to Hydro-Québec's main power grid, ending decades of reliance on generators. Read about this transformative project.
TC Energy CEO Advises U.S. on Energy Infrastructure
TC Energy CEO François Poirier offers U.S. guidance on speeding up oil and gas projects. The advice comes amid ongoing North American energy security and regulatory discussions.
Canada's Energy Debate Flips, Expert Advocates Realism
A seismic shift in Canada's energy conversation sees public focus turning to economic growth. B.C. expert Don Wright argues affordable energy is key to prosperity, even amid climate goals.
Massive Blackout Hits Western Cuba After Grid Failure
A significant power outage has plunged Cuba's western region into darkness following a transmission line failure. Get the latest details on the blackout and its impact.
Canada's First Commercial Compressed Air Storage Facility
EllisDon partners with Cache Power to build Canada's first commercial-scale Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) facility in Alberta, a major step for long-duration storage and grid stability. Learn about the groundbreaking project.
Canada's National Energy Corridors: Solution or Risk?
Canada considers national energy corridors to overcome provincial barriers and secure energy independence. Will $5B investment solve power grid vulnerabilities?
Ontario and Canada launch fusion energy research centre
Ontario and federal governments establish fusion energy research centre to advance clean power technology. Learn how this initiative positions Canada as a leader in sustainable energy innovation.
Carney to unveil Alberta pipeline agreement today
Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to announce a new pipeline agreement with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, marking a significant development in Canada's energy sector. Learn the details.
Calgary Report: Canada's Energy Industry Faces Longer Rough Ride
New Enserva report reveals tough 2025 for Canada's oilpatch with one project potentially changing fortunes. Read analysis of energy sector challenges and opportunities.
B.C. minister rejects Alberta pipeline plans
B.C.'s energy minister condemns Alberta's pipeline agreement with federal government, calling it 'no way to do business.' Get the latest on this interprovincial energy clash.
Cenovus CEO says cost cutting will ensure long-term jobs
Cenovus Energy CEO Jon McKenzie announces strategic cost reductions following MEG acquisition to protect Canadian energy jobs and ensure company longevity.
Minister Hodgson to brief B.C. MPs on pipeline agreement
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson will brief British Columbia Liberal MPs about an expected Alberta pipeline agreement. Get the latest details on this significant energy sector development.
Alberta Proposes Levy on AI Data Centres
Alberta's UCP government introduces bill enabling tech companies to build data centres while protecting public power and water grids. Learn about the new regulatory framework.
History of Failed Pipeline Projects in Canada
Exploring Canada's troubled pipeline history as new projects face scrutiny. Learn about past failures and their impact on current energy infrastructure debates.
Nova Scotia Diesel Price Adjustment Takes Effect
Nova Scotia's energy board announces diesel price changes starting Wednesday. Learn how this affects consumers and the provincial energy market.
NB Power exec says gas plant best for grid stability
An NB Power executive states a new natural gas plant remains the optimal solution for New Brunswick's electricity stability, despite existing backup plans. Learn about the province's energy future.
Italian Court Separates Family Living in Woods
An Italian court's decision to separate a family of five living off-grid in a remote cabin has sparked controversy and debate about alternative lifestyles.
Ottawa close to clarity on B.C. tanker ban: Hodgson
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson announces Ottawa is nearing clarity on the B.C. tanker ban. Get the latest updates on this critical energy policy decision affecting Canada's West Coast.
Alberta and Feds Near Pipeline Deal: MOU in Works
Sources confirm Alberta and federal government are drafting a memorandum of understanding to advance new pipeline construction. Get the latest on this energy sector breakthrough.
$684M Nova Scotia-New Brunswick Power Line Approved
Nova Scotia's energy regulator greenlights $684 million transmission line connecting to New Brunswick grid, boosting regional power capacity and clean energy access.
Nova Scotia approves 54-turbine wind energy project
Nova Scotia greenlights major 54-turbine wind project expected to generate $3.7 million annually. Learn how this renewable energy initiative will impact the province's clean energy future.
X-energy raises $700M for nuclear reactor projects
Advanced nuclear company X-energy raises US$700 million in funding to expand its next-generation reactor projects across the United States. Learn how this impacts clean energy.
Canadian family forced from off-grid Italian cabin
A Canadian family of five living their off-grid dream in rural Italy faces court-ordered eviction from their remote cabin. Discover their story of sustainable living and legal challenges.
Quebec's pipeline mentality is changing, says exec
The president of AtkinsRéalis Canada observes a shift in Quebec's pipeline perception, highlighting evolving energy discussions. Discover the implications for Canada's energy future.
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