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Energy 101: Regulated Petroleum Prices

2025-12-15T15:20:28+00:00November 26th, 2025|Beginner, Energy news, Energy Stories, Featured, Intermediate, News|

The four Atlantic provinces are different from most of their Canadian counterparts when it comes to buying petroleum fuels (gasoline, diesel, heating oil and propane). Unlike elsewhere in Canada, the Atlantic provinces regulate the prices of most or all these fuels. (Quebec stopped regulating gasoline and diesel prices in 2025). What are petroleum fuel

Biofuels 101: Biodiesel and Ethanol

2025-03-13T16:11:54+00:00June 25th, 2024|Beginner, Bioenergy, Bioenergy, Educational Resources, Energy Stories, Intermediate, News, Transportation|

Two biofuels commonly used today in Atlantic Canada are ethanol and biodiesel, which are blended in gasoline and diesel, respectively. Ethanol and biodiesel are considered renewable fuels because they are produced from biomass. What is biodiesel? Biodiesel is also known as FAME (Fatty Acid Methyl Ester). It is a renewable biodegradable alternative fuel substitute

What I Thought I Knew About Energy

2024-06-25T22:13:40+00:00May 29th, 2024|Commentaries|

Student Perspective by Zach Arseneault My name is Zach Arseneault, I am a student at NBCC Saint John, where I am currently enrolled in the Business Administration: Marketing program, set to graduate in June. I originally enrolled into a marketing program as growing up I have always been fascinated by

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