Kari Hyde is the director of the Pembina Institute's customer energy solutions program, working from the Calgary office. Kari has more than 20 years of experience in the energy and utilities industry, bringing extensive knowledge of North American energy markets, both regulated and deregulated, and a background in design thinking and customer experience. Her focus lies in sustainable, affordable, people-centric solutions in managing programs and projects that advance demand-side management including distributed energy resource integration, demand response and energy efficiency within the province of Alberta.
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Customer Energy, Electricity
July 20, 2026
Article
Data centres, rising demand, and Alberta's energy bills
Alberta is seeking massive new electricity demand, but without the right policies, consumers could be left footing the bill through higher and more volatile energy prices
Customer Energy
July 16, 2026
Publication
Carbon Pricing at the Border
How system design shapes competitiveness, credibility and trade
Customer Energy
June 19, 2026
Publication
Demand-Side Management Programs that Work in Alberta
Reflections from Alberta’s retrofit sector
Customer Energy
June 10, 2026
Media Release