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A New Vision for Alberta’s Food Future Alberta has a strong agricultural identity. Our farmers produce food across a vast and productive province. However, seasonal production creates limits. Long winters can interrupt supply and raise operating costs. Global markets can also shift quickly. Weather events, transportation delays, and geopolitical tensions may affect the food Canadians […]

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The Farmer’s Guide to Geothermal Heating in Southern Alberta

For generations, Alberta’s farmers have been the backbone of our province. We take immense pride in our traditional farming practices and our ability to feed families across the country. However, the modern agricultural landscape is shifting. Volatile energy prices and unpredictable weather patterns are creating new obstacles for our community. To maintain our leadership in

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Why everyone is talking about “Glass City” (and why Alberta is next)

Alberta stands at a critical crossroads. For decades, our province has served as the heartbeat of Canada’s energy industry. However, as the global energy landscape shifts, we face a dual challenge that demands immediate attention. We must address the growing number of out-of-service oil and gas wells while simultaneously securing our future food and energy

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Geothermal Is Officially Out of the Niche — Here’s Why

Geothermal is officially out of the niche as Alberta and global leaders recognize always-on geothermal heat as a practical energy solution. For decades, the global conversation around renewable energy has been dominated by two main characters: wind and solar. We have seen vast arrays of panels and towering turbines rise across our prairies, and while

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How Municipalities Can Reuse Oil & Gas Wells for Geothermal Heating in 5 Steps

Alberta is at a crossroads. For decades, our province has been the engine of Canada’s energy economy, built on the hard work of local crews and a vast network of oil and gas infrastructure. But as the energy landscape shifts, Municipalities are facing a dual challenge: the rising cost of heating our community buildings and

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Can Geothermal Pilot Projects Really Help Alberta Hit Net Zero? Find Out Here

Alberta stands at a critical juncture in the global energy transition. As we look toward a future defined by the imperative of net-zero emissions, we are faced with a dual challenge: the need to decarbonize our intensive heating sectors and the growing environmental and financial liability of out-of-service oil and gas infrastructure. At Algar Geothermal,

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Geothermal Heat – an Exciting Game-Changer for Alberta Farmers

For generations, Alberta’s farmers have been the backbone of our province, navigating the unpredictable temperament of our climate to put food on tables across the country. Yet, as we look toward the future of agriculture, we face a systemic challenge that threatens our competitive edge: the rising cost of energy and the carbon intensity of

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Creating a Unified Voice to promote Geothermal

For decades, Alberta has been the heartbeat of Canada’s energy sector. We have the technical expertise, the workforce, and the infrastructure to lead the world in responsible resource management. However, as we look toward a future defined by economic diversification and food security, we face a systemic challenge: how do we transition our existing assets

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