Perspective

Ontario Energy Board

CAMPUT 2019

"The biggest issue, for the larger utilities that have much more intense capital pressures, is aging infrastructure."

Nova Scotia Utility & Review Board

CAMPUT 2019

By 2020, we have to achieve 40% renewable energy in electricity sales. 15 years ago, 80% of our generation was thermal, mostly coal, natural gas, and a small bit of oil."

Manitoba Public Utilities Board

CAMPUT 2019

"We’re one of the smallest rate regulators in North America. We have eleven PUB Board Members, including a Chairman. The Chair is the only full-time member."

Energy Efficiency in Cannabis Cultivation

A Growing Concern

The indoor cultivation facilities are particularly energy intensive due to the high lighting power density of the flower and vegetation rooms and the need to cool and dehumidify the cultivation rooms.

Building Next Generation Utility

Energy Service Orchestrator

Our research shows that utilities may no longer have the luxury of time to devise the perfect strategy, and forward momentum is critical.

2018 Carbon Dioxide Emission Trends

Explaining the 2018 Increase

Despite the recent uptick in 2018, total generation has been relatively steady in recent years, showing no distinct upward or downward long-term trend for several years.

Rush to Modernize

Distribution Planning, Performance Measurement

Distribution planning, by providing an evaluation framework for grid investments, can, and should, be perceived as a cost recovery risk reduction tool.