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2010-2023
The report's front cover, featuring a photo of solar panels in a field at dusk. The picture is of the Innisfail solar project in Alberta.
Electricity
May 28, 2025
Publication

Down But Not Out

A brief status update on Alberta’s renewable energy industry
Portrait of Will Noel Portrait of Jason Wang various old Pembina Institute logos
Electricity
May 28, 2025
Media Release

Investor confidence in Alberta’s renewables sector remains dampened

Two years of policy uncertainty have taken their toll, as number of proposed projects in the province declines
Portrait of Will Noel Portrait of Jason Wang various old Pembina Institute logos
Electricity
May 1, 2025
Media Release

Alberta is out of step with the global push to build modern electricity systems

Challenging the federal Clean Electricity Regulations will add yet more uncertainty to the province’s electricity market, further undermining investment
Portrait of Jason Wang
The Ontario flag with blue sky behind
Electricity
April 25, 2025
Article

Fork in the road

What we’re looking for from Ontario’s upcoming electricity documents
various old Pembina Institute logos various old Pembina Institute logos
Decarbonizing_Remote_Indigenous_Communities with solar panels on roof
Electricity, Remote Communities
April 23, 2025
Publication

Decarbonizing Remote Indigenous Communities

Regulatory reform in B.C. and the territories
Portrait of Emily He Arthur Bledsoe various old Pembina Institute logos Rosa Brown
A_critical_moment_Federal_Election_cover
Buildings, Electricity, Sustainable Workforce, Oil & Gas, Transportation
April 21, 2025
Publication

A critical moment for Canadian resilience, security and prosperity: Federal Election 2025 policy brief

Ensuring Canada thrives in the clean energy economy
Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker Portrait of Jessica McIlroy Brendan Glauser
Electricity
April 10, 2025
Media Release

Alberta’s electricity market restructure remains a source of investment uncertainty

As other jurisdictions take active steps to grow their supply of clean, reliable, affordable electricity, Alberta urgently needs to catch up
Portrait of Jason Wang
Rural highway at sunset with dramatic clouds in southern Alberta
Electricity
April 8, 2025
Article

Alberta is swimming against the tide on clean electricity

The province has the resources to build a system for the future. It just needs to focus on the right ones
Portrait of Jason Wang
Transmission lines along a gravel road and canola fields in Alberta
Electricity
April 4, 2025
Op-ed

Walk the line

Cross-border transmission infrastructure can help secure economic growth and strengthen grid resilience
Portrait of Jason Wang various old Pembina Institute logos
Buildings, Electricity, Sustainable Workforce, Oil & Gas, Remote Communities, Transportation
March 19, 2025
Op-ed

Clean electrification is the nation-building project we need

This is how we grow the economy without relying on increased trade with the U.S.
Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker
Electricity, Oil & Gas
March 17, 2025
Media Release

Pembina statement on industrial carbon pricing in Canada

Current system ensures big emitters either reduce their emissions or pay for the research and development of emissions-reducing technologies that will protect their industries’ global competitiveness
Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker
Buildings, Electricity, Oil & Gas
March 4, 2025
Media Release

B.C. budget signals uncertain path forward on economic resilience and climate, clean energy leadership

Budget 2025 misses opportunity to drive job growth, energy security, climate leadership through clean economy investments
Portrait of Jessica McIlroy
Buildings, Electricity, Sustainable Workforce, Transportation
February 19, 2025
Media Release

Protecting Ontario means leaning into the new energy economy

Capitalizing on the province’s clean energy advantages will be key to a resilient economy for Ontarians
Adam Thorn various old Pembina Institute logos
report cover with picture of people wearing hi-vis clothing, working in a manufacturing facility.
Buildings, Electricity, Sustainable Workforce, Transportation
February 19, 2025
Publication

Assembling the Future

Powering a healthier, more affordable Ontario
various old Pembina Institute logos Adam Thorn
Cover page of submission to the AESO's proposed climate resiliency white paper
Electricity
January 28, 2025
Publication

Wiring Up for Resilience

Pembina Institute comments and recommendations
Portrait of Jason Wang various old Pembina Institute logos