https://www.pembina.org/ en Leading Canada's transition to clean energy ©2026 Pembina Institute Thu, 12 Nov 2026 23:45:56 -0600 https://www.pembina.org/themes/pembina_2024/images/pembina-institute-logo.svg https://www.pembina.org/pub/pipeline-promises-climate-risks The proposed Pacific Link pipeline, formerly known as the West Coast Oil Pipeline, is being advanced as a major export project that could carry up to one million barrels of bitumen per day from Alberta’s oilsands to the west coast. This project was... Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:48:15 +0000 5305 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/blog/what-canadians-could-lose-if-canada-falls-behind-evs Electric vehicles (EVs) are selling faster around the world than expected. In July, the International Energy Agency raised its forecast for 2026, predicting EVs will make up 29% of all new cars sold globally this year, up from its earlier estimate of... Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:44:01 +0000 5314 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/pub/staying-course British Columbia’s CleanBC plan includes targets to reduce oil and gas methane emissions 75%below 2014 levels by 2030 and to achieve near-elimination of industrial methane emissions by2035. This report finds that delivering on these 2030 and 2035... Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:04:19 +0000 5316 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/media-release/federal-budget-puts-canada-stronger-path-toward-electrification OTTAWA — CHRIS SEVERSON-BAKER, the Pembina Institute’s executive director, made the following statement in response to the federal government’s Budget 2026:“Today’s federal budget marks a significant step forward for Canada’s path to electrification,... Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:53:54 +0000 5313 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/media-release/2026-clean-fleet-awards-demonstrate-25-million-saved-annually-fuel-costs TORONTO — Winners of this year’s Clean Fleet Awards are collectively saving an estimated $25 million annually in fuel costs and reducing oil consumption by approximately 250,000 barrels a year, demonstrating the financial benefits of going electric... Thu, 05 Nov 2026 08:01:34 +0000 5310 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/media-release/alberta-energy-regulator-faces-legal-challenge-over-new-rules-risk-environment-limit EDMONTON – On Friday last week, nine Albertan organizations representing environmental, sustainable energy, and landowner interests filed an application for judicial review with the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta, challenging certain amendments to... Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:36:18 +0000 5311 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/media-release/new-research-explores-what-businesses-need-industrial-carbon-pricing CALGARY — As tariffs, trade uncertainty and concerns about economic sovereignty are reshaping investment decisions, carbon pricing is playing an increasingly important role in industrial competitiveness. Canadian businesses are facing growing... Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:28:27 +0000 5309 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/pub/carbon-signal-industry-can-use At a time when tariffs, trade uncertainty and concerns about economic sovereignty are reshaping investment decisions, carbon pricing is playing an increasingly important role in industrial competitiveness. This report by the Pembina Institute and... Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:07:44 +0000 5308 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/pub/pembina-institute-submission-proposed-amendments-canadas-vehicle-emissions-standards The Pembina Institute has submitted recommendations to Environment and Climate Change Canada on proposed amendments to the Passenger Automobile and Light Truck Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations.The proposed changes would repeal Canada's Electric... Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:37:15 +0000 5312 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/media-release/canada-invests-billions-ev-manufacturing-puts-brakes-policy-bringing-affordable TORONTO— ADAM THORN, clean growth director at the Pembina Institute, made the following statement in response to today's announcement by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford on new tariff response measures, including a $2.5B... Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:58:25 +0000 5303 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/pub/case-studies-whole-building-retrofits-alberta Retrofits can deliver in AlbertaAlberta is home to outstanding whole-building retrofit projects. These projects demonstrate how retrofits can help building owners cut operating costs, increase asset value, strengthen financing and insurance options,... Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:36:01 +0000 5301 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/op-ed/more-affordable-canada-optimize-electricity-demand-while-building-new-supply When Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico’s electricity grid in 2017, communities went without power for months. They turned to rooftop solar, battery storage, and microgrids to ready their homes and businesses with low cost, local energy supply.... Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:29:03 +0000 5300 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/media-release/atlantic-canada-clean-energy-becoming-competitive-advantage CALGARY — DAVID PICKUP, director of the Electricity program at the Pembina Institute, made the following statement in response to new offshore wind investment by the federal government and a new data centre project powered in part by onshore wind:... Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:43:51 +0000 5299 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/media-release/canadas-skilled-trades-training-must-go-towards-building-tomorrows-workforce OTTAWA — HANNAH HUNTER, senior analyst with the Pembina Institute’s Sustainable Workforce program, made the following statement in response to the federal government’s announcement of more than $430 million in apprenticeship training funding over the... Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:03:01 +0000 5292 at https://www.pembina.org https://www.pembina.org/media-release/pembina-institutes-chris-severson-baker-named-canadas-clean50 TORONTO — The Pembina Institute is proud to announce that its executive director Chris Severson-Baker has been named to Canada’s Clean50 for his outstanding contributions to advancing clean energy and climate solutions in Canada – notably, the... Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:25:13 +0000 5290 at https://www.pembina.org