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2010-2023
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
Electricity
March 20, 2024
Publication

Directing Decarbonization

Examining regulatory barriers to a cleaner grid
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Cover of Modernizing Ontario's Conservation and Demand Management Framework submission
Electricity
September 22, 2023
Publication

Modernizing Ontario's Conservation and Demand Management Framework

Pembina Institute response and comments
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Electric school bus at a school
Transportation
September 5, 2023
Op-ed

Turning yellow school buses green could be the kickstart the auto industry needs

Ontario can score a win for climate and the economy by using its automotive hub to drive growth in electric buses
Chandan Bhardwaj
Transportation
August 28, 2023
Media Release

New report shows electric school buses could be a windfall for Ontario’s auto sector

Analysis from the Pembina Institute demonstrates how Ontario can capitalize on soaring demand by investing in zero-emission buses
Chandan Bhardwaj
Cover of Power Boost with electric school buses at chargers
Transportation
August 24, 2023
Publication

Power Boost

Electric school buses and the revitalization of small- and medium-size businesses in Ontario’s auto industry
Chandan Bhardwaj
Economic benefits of a clean grid in Canada cover
Electricity
June 14, 2023
Publication

Economic benefits of a clean grid in Canada

The key to unlocking jobs and supporting local economic growth is investing in a clean grid
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Electricity, Remote Communities
June 7, 2023
Publication

Reexamining Rates for Remote Renewable Energy

How integrating energy justice in power purchase agreements can accelerate an Indigenous-led clean energy transition
Arthur Bledsoe
Solar panels
Remote Communities
May 31, 2023
Article

Government action on UNDRIP and the clean energy transition

Upholding the rights of Indigenous Peoples is key to the energy transition in remote communities
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Cover of Exploring Ontario’s Pathways to Net-Zero Electricity
Electricity
May 18, 2023
Publication

Exploring Ontario’s Pathways to Net-Zero Electricity

Pembina Institute response to the IESO Pathways to Decarbonization report
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Wind turbines and solar panel in open field
Electricity
April 28, 2023
Article

Budget 2023 shows federal commitment to clean electricity - what does that mean for the provinces?

Investments and tax credits can set provinces and territories on the path to net-zero grids by 2035
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Flags of Canada's provinces and territories
Buildings, Electricity, Oil & Gas, Transportation
April 25, 2023
Article

National Inventory Report suggests Canada’s climate policies are starting to work

Emissions are declining but Canada needs to pick up the pace to achieve 2030 climate targets
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Urban Delivery Solutions Initiative Impact Report cover
Transportation
January 30, 2023
Publication

Urban Delivery Solutions Initiative Impact Report

2022: A Year in Review
Adam Thorn
Electricity
December 15, 2022
Media Release

Electricity report misses affordable and reliable opportunities to meet Ontarians’ energy needs

Pembina Institute available to comment
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cover of Amendments to Emissions Performance Standards in Ontario
October 18, 2022
Publication

Amendments to Emissions Performance Standards in Ontario

Pembina Institute comments and recommendations
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October 7, 2022
Media Release

Ontario electricity report misses opportunity to set up a cleaner grid for Ontarians

Reaction to IESO interim resource reliability report
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