Entries by ARC Energy Research Institute

Canada Energy Regulator’s Chief Economist: What Could Canada’s Energy Future Look Like?

Subscribe: Spotify | iTunes This week, Jean-Denis Charlebois joins the podcast. Jean-Denis is the Chief Economist at the Canada Energy Regulator (CER).  The CER released a report in June outlining three potential future energy scenarios, titled “Canada’s Energy Future 2023: Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2050.”   Here are some of the questions Peter and Jackie […]

In the News: Geopolitics, Canada’s Carbon Tax and Clean Energy Stocks

Subscribe: Spotify | iTunes This week, Peter and Jackie discuss recent news headlines, including some scary topics on this Halloween podcast recording. Here are some of the topics they discussed: Rising geopolitical risks. Why are the oil markets calm in the face of the Israel-Hamas conflict and the potential for an oil outage? ExxonMobil and Chevron […]

The Rural Perspective on Wind and Solar Development

Subscribe: Spotify | iTunes This week our guest is Jason Schneider, Director, Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) and Reeve of Vulcan County in Southern Alberta.  The RMA is a progressive, independent association committed to meeting the diverse and changing needs of Alberta’s 69 counties and municipal districts. Since 1909, the RMA has helped rural municipalities advocate […]

Heated Debates in Global Energy: An Interview with Thunder Said Energy

Subscribe: Spotify | iTunes This week our guest is Rob West, founder and CEO of Thunder Said Energy. Founded in 2019, the firm aims to help decision-makers find economic opportunities in the energy transition.   Rob lives nine time zones away in Estonia and is an uber-productive energy expert, covering a wide range of topics in […]