"I want our builders and our innovators have a role to play in this energy transition that's happening in the world around us," Don Iveson said.

The energy sector in southern Alberta looks very promising according to experts, especially with over $2 billion worth of renewable energy projects being built in the region.

'We need busses to keep running and busses provide an alternative to personal vehicles.'

Several communities in southern Alberta are penning letters to the province, asking that hefty cuts to economic development funding be restored.

“This is just an opportunity for people to buy local, source their energy locally, and see profits from that purchase invested back in the region."

Alberta MLAs returned to the legislature on Tuesday and the government introduced new legislation aimed at promoting geothermal energy development in the province.

EPCOR's plans to develop a 21-hectare solar farm in southwest Edmonton has inched closer to becoming a reality after a close vote at a city council meeting on Monday night.

The global demand for oil will hit its peak within the next decade but according to a new report, that peak is much lower than projected due to COVID-19.

The survey was administered by Prairie Research Associate randomly to 451 Regina residents through landline and cellphone calls in August and September of 2019.

Shell now wants to focus its oil and gas production on a few key hubs, including the Gulf of Mexico, Nigeria and the North Sea, the sources said.