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Year

2010-2023

Announcement of five priority intertie projects latest major step forward in building resilient, low-cost Canadian electricity system

Respective governments must keep up the momentum, and follow through with funding, convening, commitment to good-faith negotiations and regulatory assistance

Federal nuclear export vision has merit – but must not drive up energy bills for Canadians

Nuclear ambitions must be balanced with federal Electricity Strategy’s goal of quickly scaling up Canada’s domestic electricity capacity with affordable power

Majority of Albertans back wind and solar, but investors continue to face hostile business environment

Despite clear public support for renewables, recent federal-Alberta energy talks failed to address provincial restrictions that have pushed investment out of Alberta

Portrait of Will Noel

Transmission lines in a field

How investing in clean electricity protects Canada’s future

Why clean electricity is essential to Canada’s security, sovereignty, and long term prosperity

Goreway Power Station

February 26, 2026

Ontario faces risks in relying too much on gas power

Natural gas generation to grow to make up for nuclear refurbishment shutdowns

Wind turbines in Alberta

January 28, 2026

Canadian solar and wind project costs plummet

Renewables are now most affordable new generation, as costs are halved

Portrait of Will Noel

Pickering Nuclear Generating Station

December 5, 2025

Ontario takes a risky bet on energy bills with too much emphasis on nuclear and gas

Adding more wind, solar and batteries to mix could lead to more affordable energy

November 19, 2025

Ontario’s energy plan risks higher hydro bills

Focus on nuclear and gas generation pushes out the most affordable options

Powering ON cover

November 19, 2025

Powering ON

Examining Ontario’s Integrated Energy Plan

Gurprasad Gurumurthy

various old Pembina Institute logos

Close-up of a pile of coal

August 12, 2025

Saskatchewan is going in the wrong direction on coal

A focus on coal-fired power will only delay the province from doing what is necessary to build a modern, efficient, low-cost electricity grid

Portrait of Megan Gordon

Amped Up cover

Amped Up

Options for growing British Columbia’s electricity supply

Portrait of Will Noel

Portrait of Jessica McIlroy

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