@Pembina

Not the pipeline company.

 Canada
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Joined March 2009
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Whether it's housing, manufacturing or transportation, Ontario's future runs on electricity. That's why local utilities need flexibility to plan for growing demand & making smart investments now. Proposed reforms move the prov. in the right direction 👉 buff.ly/nKskus7
Breaking news graphic featuring a large electricity transmission tower and power lines against a cloudy blue-grey sky. The headline reads: “Ontario future-proofs economy by strengthening local utilities.” A red banner at the top left reads “BREAKING NEWS,” and the date shown is October 27, 2026. The Pembina Institute logo appears at the bottom.

ALT Breaking news graphic featuring a large electricity transmission tower and power lines against a cloudy blue-grey sky. The headline reads: “Ontario future-proofs economy by strengthening local utilities.” A red banner at the top left reads “BREAKING NEWS,” and the date shown is October 27, 2026. The Pembina Institute logo appears at the bottom.

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Millions of Canadians living in apartments and condos can't access the cost savings of EVs. "Making more parking spaces EV-ready will give more Canadians access to lower driving costs while supporting Canada’s broader electrification ambitions." 🔗 buff.ly/rFs8bqx
Quote graphic from the Pembina Institute on a blue background featuring a faded electric vehicle charging symbol. The quote reads: “As Canada works to double electrification across the economy, we have an opportunity to power more of our daily lives with affordable, Canadian electricity, including the cars we drive.” The phrase “power more of our daily lives with affordable, Canadian electricity” is highlighted in yellow. Attribution at the bottom reads: “Chris Severson-Baker, Executive Director, Pembina Institute.” The Pembina Institute logo appears in the upper right corner.

ALT Quote graphic from the Pembina Institute on a blue background featuring a faded electric vehicle charging symbol. The quote reads: “As Canada works to double electrification across the economy, we have an opportunity to power more of our daily lives with affordable, Canadian electricity, including the cars we drive.” The phrase “power more of our daily lives with affordable, Canadian electricity” is highlighted in yellow. Attribution at the bottom reads: “Chris Severson-Baker, Executive Director, Pembina Institute.” The Pembina Institute logo appears in the upper right corner.

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Schools, arenas, daycare centres & care homes are the beating heart of many Indigenous communities, yet many are aging & in need of repair. We sat down w/ @yourcier to learn how it is helping communities tackle these challenges, one retrofit at a time. ➡️ buff.ly/MkDoaCL
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Canadians who live in apartments and condos are having a harder time accessing #EV charging — which is why industry groups are calling on Ottawa to triple the number of EV chargers.🔌🚫 “Canadians should not need a driveway to benefit from the affordability of driving electric."
Social media graphic promoting an Electric Autonomy article about EV charging in multi-unit housing. A yellow label at the top reads “Electric Vehicles.” The main image shows a blue sign marked “EV” with a charging plug symbol, installed in front of an apartment building. Below, the headline reads: “EV groups urge Ottawa to triple charger-ready parking in apartments and condos.” A subheading notes that the campaign aims to help residents of multi-unit buildings access home EV charging. The Electric Autonomy logo appears on the article preview.

ALT Social media graphic promoting an Electric Autonomy article about EV charging in multi-unit housing. A yellow label at the top reads “Electric Vehicles.” The main image shows a blue sign marked “EV” with a charging plug symbol, installed in front of an apartment building. Below, the headline reads: “EV groups urge Ottawa to triple charger-ready parking in apartments and condos.” A subheading notes that the campaign aims to help residents of multi-unit buildings access home EV charging. The Electric Autonomy logo appears on the article preview.

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More than twice as many Canadians would prefer a European-influenced vehicle market over a U.S. one, according to a new survey from @cleanenergycan 📊🚗 Access to more #EVs would lower costs at the pump for Canadians. 🔗 buff.ly/Py0JX2k
Social media graphic promoting a Toronto Star opinion article about vehicle choice and electric vehicles. A yellow banner at the top reads “The power to choose.” The main image shows a circular automated car storage facility viewed from above, with dozens of vehicles parked in curved rows around a central shaft. Below, the headline reads: “Opinion | When it comes to the cars we drive, Canadians would rather be a little more European.” The Toronto Star logo appears on the article preview, and the Pembina Institute logo is displayed at the bottom.

ALT Social media graphic promoting a Toronto Star opinion article about vehicle choice and electric vehicles. A yellow banner at the top reads “The power to choose.” The main image shows a circular automated car storage facility viewed from above, with dozens of vehicles parked in curved rows around a central shaft. Below, the headline reads: “Opinion | When it comes to the cars we drive, Canadians would rather be a little more European.” The Toronto Star logo appears on the article preview, and the Pembina Institute logo is displayed at the bottom.

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Emissions from vehicles lead to 1 premature death every 45 seconds and trigger a new childhood asthma case every 2 minutes 🌎❗ By accelerating the transition to #ElectricVehicles, we could prevent 8.8 million deaths by 2050. @TheICCT's new report ➡️ buff.ly/gqDwjzK
Infographic showing the projected health benefits of faster electric vehicle adoption. A line chart compares baseline and ambitious EV adoption scenarios through 2050, showing reductions in premature deaths and new pediatric asthma cases despite population growth and increased vehicle activity. The headline reads: “Faster electric vehicle adoption could significantly reduce the health impacts of road pollution, even as population and traffic grow.” The Pembina Institute logo appears in the bottom right corner.

ALT Infographic showing the projected health benefits of faster electric vehicle adoption. A line chart compares baseline and ambitious EV adoption scenarios through 2050, showing reductions in premature deaths and new pediatric asthma cases despite population growth and increased vehicle activity. The headline reads: “Faster electric vehicle adoption could significantly reduce the health impacts of road pollution, even as population and traffic grow.” The Pembina Institute logo appears in the bottom right corner.

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Another major economy is betting heavily on clean energy. South Korea has unveiled a transition plan that will rapidly expand renewables, electrify transportation and cut industrial emissions, positioning the country for a lower-carbon global economy.
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Canada risks a major workforce shortfall as it expands its electricity system, with up to 130,000 workers needed by 2050. To maximize the benefits of electrification, we need to do more than build infrastructure. We need to build careers 👉 🔗 buff.ly/T4cDcqE
Renewable energy engineer smiling in a hard hat, safety glasses and high-visibility vest standing at a wind farm with large wind turbines visible in the background.

ALT Renewable energy engineer smiling in a hard hat, safety glasses and high-visibility vest standing at a wind farm with large wind turbines visible in the background.

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The economics of energy are changing fast. Since 2010, costs have gone down... 🔋 Batteries ⬇️ 93% ️☀ Solar ⬇️ 89% 🌬️ Wind ⬇️ 63%-71% Canada should invest in affordable energy that positions us to compete in an electrifying world. 🔗 buff.ly/hF5eXwz
Infographic showing electrotech costs falling sharply from 2010–2025: line charts show wind down 63% (71% onshore, 63% offshore), solar down 89%, and battery storage down 93%, each crossing below fossil-fuel or ICE break-even cost lines.

ALT Infographic showing electrotech costs falling sharply from 2010–2025: line charts show wind down 63% (71% onshore, 63% offshore), solar down 89%, and battery storage down 93%, each crossing below fossil-fuel or ICE break-even cost lines.

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Canada’s clean energy future is not only possible — it’s already underway. The Yes Agenda project explorer maps wind, solar, storage (& more!) projects across the country. Clean, affordable energy is at our fingertips. ➡️ buff.ly/kQZtHRQ
Aerial view of coastal wind turbines on a green headland beside the ocean, overlaid with campaign text: CANADA'S CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE IS NOT ONLY POSSIBLE — IT'S ALREADY UNDERWAY, plus a "YES AGENDA" badge and yesagenda.ca

ALT Aerial view of coastal wind turbines on a green headland beside the ocean, overlaid with campaign text: CANADA'S CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE IS NOT ONLY POSSIBLE — IT'S ALREADY UNDERWAY, plus a "YES AGENDA" badge and yesagenda.ca

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A $2.5B investment in our auto industry is a welcome step, supporting the transition to #EVs. However, delaying stronger vehicle pollution rules risks slowing that progress and limiting Canadians’ access to more affordable #ElectricVehicles.
Breaking news social graphic showing two people standing beside an electric vehicle, overlaid with a blue-tinted filter. Large text reads: “Canada invests billions in EV manufacturing; delays policy that would bring affordable EVs to Canadians.” The graphic is dated October 21, 2026, includes a link to pembina.org/canada-invests-billions-ev-manufacturing, and features the Pembina Institute logo at the bottom. A red banner at the top left reads “BREAKING NEWS.”

ALT Breaking news social graphic showing two people standing beside an electric vehicle, overlaid with a blue-tinted filter. Large text reads: “Canada invests billions in EV manufacturing; delays policy that would bring affordable EVs to Canadians.” The graphic is dated October 21, 2026, includes a link to pembina.org/canada-invests-billions-ev-manufacturing, and features the Pembina Institute logo at the bottom. A red banner at the top left reads “BREAKING NEWS.”

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Ottawa may be cutting environmental regulations. But do Canadians support it? ⛔🌿 New polling from @equiterre shows 66% of Canadians want environmental protections maintained or strengthened, even with the U.S. trade war 📊👇
Infographic showing public opinion on environmental regulations in Canada. The graphic states that 66% of Canadians want environmental requirements maintained or strengthened. Provincial figures shown are 68% in Alberta, 67% in Ontario and 70% in Quebec, illustrated with blue province silhouettes on a light background.

ALT Infographic showing public opinion on environmental regulations in Canada. The graphic states that 66% of Canadians want environmental requirements maintained or strengthened. Provincial figures shown are 68% in Alberta, 67% in Ontario and 70% in Quebec, illustrated with blue province silhouettes on a light background.

Infographic with the headline: “Canadians don’t want weaker environmental laws.” The graphic states that 68% to 75% of Canadians want environmental laws maintained or strengthened, even when attracting investment and developing industrial projects. The design features dark blue text on a yellow background with key figures highlighted in red.

ALT Infographic with the headline: “Canadians don’t want weaker environmental laws.” The graphic states that 68% to 75% of Canadians want environmental laws maintained or strengthened, even when attracting investment and developing industrial projects. The design features dark blue text on a yellow background with key figures highlighted in red.

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We can’t stop thinking about this tiny EV from Amsterdam. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗘𝗩 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗱? 🚗🔌 Bonus points if it’s a model you wish was available in Canada 📸
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A business-as-usual pollution standard won’t make #ElectricVehicles any cheaper for Canadians. 🚗🚫 But if the gov’t commits to a stronger target that puts Canada on track for 75% EV sales by 2035, more models and price points available will become available in Canada. #cdnpoli
Quote graphic with a blue-tinted background image of a vehicle lot. The quote reads: “Too often, the needs of automakers have taken priority over the needs of Canadians. There is no reason for the government to set a low bar that does little to change the market.” The quote is attributed to Adam Thorn, Clean Growth, Pembina Institute. The Pembina Institute logo appears in the upper-right corner.

ALT Quote graphic with a blue-tinted background image of a vehicle lot. The quote reads: “Too often, the needs of automakers have taken priority over the needs of Canadians. There is no reason for the government to set a low bar that does little to change the market.” The quote is attributed to Adam Thorn, Clean Growth, Pembina Institute. The Pembina Institute logo appears in the upper-right corner.

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The current trade war has exposed the risks of relying too heavily on a single export market. Canada’s commitment to industrial cooperation with Germany is a chance to strengthen supply chains, diversify trade relationships and grow #CleanEconomy industries. 🚗🔌
Social media graphic promoting an article about electric vehicles and industrial cooperation. A yellow label at the top reads “Electric Vehicles.” The main image shows two people in suits shaking hands in front of Canadian and German flags. Below, the headline reads: “The Canada–Germany joint declaration of intent on industrial cooperation cannot remain just a political signal.” The article is dated October 15, 2026, and includes bylines from Monica Curtis, Adam Thorn and Trisha Kershaw. The Clean Economy Bridge logo appears on the article preview.

ALT Social media graphic promoting an article about electric vehicles and industrial cooperation. A yellow label at the top reads “Electric Vehicles.” The main image shows two people in suits shaking hands in front of Canadian and German flags. Below, the headline reads: “The Canada–Germany joint declaration of intent on industrial cooperation cannot remain just a political signal.” The article is dated October 15, 2026, and includes bylines from Monica Curtis, Adam Thorn and Trisha Kershaw. The Clean Economy Bridge logo appears on the article preview.

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Rooftop solar. Batteries. EV chargers.⚡ As extreme weather puts more pressure on Canada’s electricity systems, the energy resources already in our homes and buildings can provide affordability, energy security and resilience.⚡ More in @TheHillTimes 👉 buff.ly/nO7aHAR
Social media graphic promoting an opinion article about buildings and electricity. A yellow label at the top reads “Buildings.” The main image shows multiple electricity transmission towers and power lines stretching across a landscape. Below, the headline reads: “For a more affordable Canada, optimize electricity demand while building new supply.” The Hill Times logo appears on the article preview, with a byline for Kari Hyde and Kevin Lockhart dated October 19, 2026.

ALT Social media graphic promoting an opinion article about buildings and electricity. A yellow label at the top reads “Buildings.” The main image shows multiple electricity transmission towers and power lines stretching across a landscape. Below, the headline reads: “For a more affordable Canada, optimize electricity demand while building new supply.” The Hill Times logo appears on the article preview, with a byline for Kari Hyde and Kevin Lockhart dated October 19, 2026.

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📊 Modelling from @neweconomycan shows that an #electrified economy could unlock an additional 1.6M jobs by 2050. But those benefits aren’t guaranteed. To realize the full economic potential, Canada must invest in growing the clean economy workforce .⚡👷
Infographic showing projected job growth in an electrified Canadian economy. The headline reads “+1.6M jobs with an electrified economy.” A bar chart illustrates annual job gains increasing from 2026 to 2050, reaching 1.6 million additional jobs by 2050. Transmission towers are faintly visible in the background.

ALT Infographic showing projected job growth in an electrified Canadian economy. The headline reads “+1.6M jobs with an electrified economy.” A bar chart illustrates annual job gains increasing from 2026 to 2050, reaching 1.6 million additional jobs by 2050. Transmission towers are faintly visible in the background.

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📊 New polling from @cleanenergycan shows nearly half of Canadians are thinking about buying #electric for their next vehicle purchase, up since April. Canadians want affordable, clean transportation choices that fit their lifestyles & budgets.🔌🚗 🔗 buff.ly/qxtKAFu
Infographic showing survey results on vehicle purchase preferences. The graphic highlights that 48% of Canadians now lean toward an electric vehicle for their next purchase, up three percentage points from April 2026. A bar chart compares interest in electric vehicles (48%) and gas or diesel vehicles (52%). The Pembina Institute logo appears at the bottom.

ALT Infographic showing survey results on vehicle purchase preferences. The graphic highlights that 48% of Canadians now lean toward an electric vehicle for their next purchase, up three percentage points from April 2026. A bar chart compares interest in electric vehicles (48%) and gas or diesel vehicles (52%). The Pembina Institute logo appears at the bottom.

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Germany is charting its path away from fossil fuels. The government has released a roadmap to phase out oil, coal and gas by 2045, joining France + the Netherlands in releasing national transition plans. Another example of the global shift toward clean energy & electrification.
'Germany Unveils Plan to Phase Out Fossil Fuels by 2045' headline above a dark power plant at night with illuminated smokestacks and blurred car light trails on a busy road, with Pembina Institute logo and a "Real power is renewable" banner.

ALT 'Germany Unveils Plan to Phase Out Fossil Fuels by 2045' headline above a dark power plant at night with illuminated smokestacks and blurred car light trails on a busy road, with Pembina Institute logo and a "Real power is renewable" banner.

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Atlantic Canada is showing how clean electricity can power economic growth. 💨⚡ New investments in offshore wind + wind-powered data centre campus demonstrate how renewables can support major industrial development while protecting customers.
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