Heat & Power

More than 26 million Canadians in more than 930 communities, more than 60% of the population, have personally faced the impacts of climate change so far this year, the #ElbowsUp for Climate campaign reports in an analysis released this week.

A Quebec-based company's home battery system is now part of at least two major utility experiments testing electric vehicles as mobile power sources for the United States grid.

Even as she insists Meta’s massive new artificial intelligence data centre north of Edmonton won’t raise electricity prices, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is advising concerned Albertans to “lock in a price” on their power bills before the U.S.-based tech behemoth connects to the provincial grid.

Artificial intelligence’s wildly fluctuating power demand is creating technical challenges for data centres, grid operators, and potentially, even energy users at home.

The economic case is strong for a national electricity grid in Canada that links everyone to clean, affordable power. Today, provinces trade more power with the United States than they do with one another.

Canadian businesses caught in Donald Trump’s trade war can find real savings in strategic energy management, says one energy efficiency policy expert. But he warns that federal funding for this work is set to expire in March 2027.

The United Nations projects that the amount of emissions spewed into the atmosphere from air conditioning use will rise from 4.5 billion to 7.2 billion tons in the next 25 years or so.

The climate-friendly appliances are becoming the norm among U.S. home builders. Here are the factors driving the shift.

Donald Trump’s expanding trade war could be a catalyst for Canada to speed up its energy transition, diversify its trade, and reinforce its economic sovereignty—as long as federal and provincial governments embrace a “crossroads” moment and double down on the clean technologies that are already dominating global energy investments, a...

A new map of data centres in Alberta shows proposed AI facilities demanding more than 100 times the electricity used by existing ones in the province, a spike that comes with significant emissions impact.