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Atlantic Canada’s Hydrogen Opportunity

2025-05-28T00:28:25+00:00May 28th, 2025|Commentaries, Energy Stories, Featured, Hydrogen, News|

Guest Contributor: Derek Estabrook, Executive Director, Atlantic Hydrogen Alliance The global energy landscape is transforming rapidly. With a diverse mix of traditional and emerging energy resources and access to key export markets, Atlantic Canada is uniquely positioned to lead this transition. Hydrogen is emerging as a critical piece of Atlantic

Energy Security 101

2025-09-23T21:59:50+00:00April 30th, 2025|Energy Stories, News|

Energy security is something most Atlantic Canadians prioritize, but it is a complex target for utilities and governments to achieve. What is energy security? Energy security can mean different things to different people in different contexts. In its broadest sense, energy security means energy is available when it is needed within a certain

Fuel 4 the Future Inspiring the Workforce of Tomorrow in Nova Scotia

2025-09-23T21:59:53+00:00April 30th, 2025|Beginner, Clean Technology, Commentaries, Hydrogen, Natural Gas, News|

Written by Leah Butler, Manager of Energy Literacy Initiatives, Atlantica Centre for Energy. As we work towards a low carbon and clean energy economy in Atlantic Canada, energy literacy has been a topic of discussion within the energy sector. New energy developments like solar, onshore and offshore wind, and battery

Clean energy progress in the U.S. relies on long-term planning and collaboration with Atlantic Canada

2025-09-23T21:59:57+00:00April 30th, 2025|Commentaries, News|

High level take-aways from a panel discussion featuring New England state representatives. Commentary by Michelle Robichaud, President, Atlantica Centre for Energy. At the 2025 Smart Energy Event, I had the pleasure of hosting a dynamic panel discussion exploring how evolving U.S. state and federal policies are shaping the future of

Federal Election 2025: Tracking energy-related promises

2025-06-24T17:44:48+00:00March 26th, 2025|Energy Stories, News, Policy|

Updated: April 28, 2025 On March 23, the 45th Canadian federal election began. Election Day is April 28th. As a non-partisan organization, the Atlantica Centre for Energy observes government regulations and policies and provides unbiased feedback on how such decisions could impact Atlantic Canada’s energy sector. With the federal election underway, the Centre believes

Energy Trade 101

2025-03-26T00:13:18+00:00March 26th, 2025|Educational Resources, Energy Stories, Featured, News, Policy|

Like many products made or used in Atlantic Canada, energy is often traded (purchased or sold) across provincial and international borders. Energy systems within the Atlantic provinces are very integrated (electricity, gasoline, natural gas, etc.) and trade between the four provinces is constant. The Atlantic provinces also trade energy to other provinces and internationally,

Atlantic Canada needs a unified voice on energy

2025-02-25T21:28:58+00:00February 26th, 2025|Commentaries, Featured, News|

Commentary by Michelle Robichaud, President of Atlantica Centre for Energy Atlantic Canada is well-positioned to supply itself and the world with clean, secure and competitively priced energy. But geopolitical influences, provincial utility constraints and changing federal priorities threaten the region’s future prosperity. While disruption brings challenges, it also creates opportunities. The energy sector is

Onshore Wind: Fact Check

2025-03-13T16:08:51+00:00February 25th, 2025|Beginner, Clean Technology, Clean Technology, Educational Resources, Energy Stories, Featured, Hydrogen, Intermediate, Natural Gas, Natural Gas, News, Policy, Solar, Wind, Wind|

This interview took place on February 11th for the first episode of Atlantica's Fuel for Thought, a Reimagined Energy podcast.  Jonathan Alward, the Atlantica Centre for Energy’s Vice President of Policy, interviewed Robert (Robb) Apold, Principal at Natural Forces, to discuss recent quotes about wind energy made by U.S. President

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