Research & Analysis

Featured All Research & Analysis Publications Articles Media Releases
2010-2023
Remote Communities
January 15, 2019
Article

Diesel, renewables, and the future of Canada’s remote communities

Introduction to microgrids
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Remote Communities
December 12, 2018
Article

Indigenous clean energy shift must be built on trust and respect

Improving relationships key to ending diesel dependence in remote communities
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Remote Communities
October 25, 2018
Publication

Renewable Energy Partnerships and Project Economics

Research supporting Indigenous–utility partnerships and power purchase agreements
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February 16, 2018
Media Release

Federal funding should help reduce fossil fuel dependency in rural and remote communities

Pembina Institute reacts to Government of Canada funding clean energy in rural and remote communities
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Remote Communities
December 18, 2017
Article

Reflections on the 2017 Renewables in Remote Communities conference

Increasing the Human and Financial Capacity of Renewable Energy Systems in Remote Indigenous Communities
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May 4, 2017
Publication

Putting a price on carbon pollution across Canada

Taking stock of progress, challenges, and opportunities as Canada prepares its national carbon pricing benchmark
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March 30, 2017
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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
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Remote Communities
February 24, 2017
Article

Unlocking clean energy opportunities for Indigenous communities

Federal funding will help communities develop renewable energy projects and transition off diesel
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November 24, 2016
Article

Carbon pricing coming to all regions of Canada with progress in Nova Scotia and Yukon

Only 7% of Canadians live in a province or territory without a plan to price carbon pollution
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Remote Communities
September 29, 2016
Publication

Power purchase policies for remote Indigenous communities in Canada

Research on government policies to support renewable energy projects
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Remote Communities
March 3, 2016
Article

Ottawa moves to support clean tech in Indigenous communities

An investment in renewed relationships with Indigenous peoples
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Remote Communities
September 30, 2015
Article

Bringing renewables to remote microgrids

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July 30, 2015
Article

Innovation and resiliency on the microgrid

Upcoming Renewables in Remote Microgrids Conference will showcase how northern communities are adapting and benefiting from clean energy
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February 6, 2015
Op-ed

The true price of a resource economy in Canada’s North

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April 2, 2014
Op-ed

Despite the fanfare, devolution means less say for northerners over land and resources

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