Oil and Gas-Rich Alberta Forecasts Unexpected Budget Surplus – Should Albertans get to keep the money?

Alberta, Canada’s oil and gas powerhouse, has delivered a stunning fiscal surprise, posting an $8.3 billion (CAD) budget surplus for the 2024-25 fiscal year, far exceeding the modest $355 million projection in its February budget. This windfall, driven by soaring resource royalties, robust oil prices, and record production, underscores Alberta’s pivotal role in Canada’s energy […]

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Daily Energy Standup Episode #255 – Net-Zero Realities, Geopolitical Strains, and Energy Sector Turbulence

Daily Standup Top Stories Opinion: Net-zero policies colliding with economic reality November 17, 2023 Mariel Alumit Across the advanced economies, the politics of net zero are colliding with reality, yet most politicians seem oblivious to the dynamics at play. The inconvenient truth is that the clean energy transition is not unfolding as foretold. Three decades […] EU state threatens to block […]

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