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Clean Energy
Canada’s transition to a net-zero energy system will require new approaches to how electricity is generated, stored, managed, and delivered. Renewable energy, energy storage, smart grids, hydrogen, and other clean energy technologies are creating new opportunities for a more resilient and reliable energy system.
Browse the latest articles, insights, and perspectives on the technologies and trends shaping clean energy in Canada and beyond.
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![How Indigenous Climate Leadership Is Shaping Clean Energy]()
September 30, 2026 Article How Indigenous Climate Leadership Is Shaping Clean Energy Explore how Indigenous leadership is shaping clean energy across Canada by prioritizing community needs, building impactful partnerships, and integrating local knowledge. View Article -
![Clean Hydrogen 101: Shaping Canada's Energy Future]()
September 17, 2025 Article Clean Hydrogen 101: Shaping Canada's Energy Future Hydrogen is key to Canada’s clean energy transition. Learn about hydrogen production, applications, and opportunities in building a net zero future. View Article -
![Solar Technology 101: Powering a Bright Future for Net Zero]()
August 20, 2025 Article Solar Technology 101: Powering a Bright Future for Net Zero Solar technology has powered civilizations for millennia—now it’s at the forefront of the global race to net zero. See how innovators are shaping the future of solar. View Article -
![How SolarSteam Cuts Costs and Carbon in Industrial Heat]()
July 31, 2025 Article How SolarSteam Cuts Costs and Carbon in Industrial Heat Through its innovative solar thermal energy technology, Calgary cleantech venture SolarSteam is transforming industrial heat production. View Article -
![New Reports Map BC’s Hydrogen Potential for Clean Energy Growth]()
July 14, 2025 Announcement New Reports Map BC’s Hydrogen Potential for Clean Energy Growth Foresight Canada and the Clean Energy and Major Projects Office (CEMPO) have released a series of reports investigating British Columbia's potential to establish major hydrogen hubs in various regions. View Announcement -
![Lighthouse Energy Wins Clean Energy Challenge, Partners with Fort Folly First Nation]()
June 10, 2025 Announcement Lighthouse Energy Wins Clean Energy Challenge, Partners with Fort Folly First Nation Lighthouse Energy will have the opportunity to pitch their technology to the Fort Folly First Nation community and help them reduce grid dependency, lower costs and emissions, and build long-term sustainability. View Announcement -
![Plugging in to Canada’s Electricity Technology Ecosystem]()
March 26, 2024 Article Plugging in to Canada’s Electricity Technology Ecosystem Canada’s Ventures to Value Chains: Electricity Technology is part of a Foresight initiative leveraging data from technology companies and other key stakeholders to map, categorize, and analyze strategically important industry value chains for Canada in the clean economy. View Article -
![January Cleantech Roundup: News and Stories from the Canadian Cleantech Ecosystem]()
January 5, 2024 Article January Cleantech Roundup: News and Stories from the Canadian Cleantech Ecosystem Welcome to the Cleantech Roundup — your go-to hub for the latest news and developments from the Canadian cleantech sector. View Article -
![Foresight Insights, Hydrogen in BC: Assessing the Opportunities]()
November 12, 2021 Article Foresight Insights, Hydrogen in BC: Assessing the Opportunities There are a number of generally agreed long term-applications for hydrogen. Some of the most significant are steel, shipping, aviation, and chemicals. Other than steel-making, there are good opportunities for all of these in BC. View Article -
![Guest Post: Enough of the Blue Green Debate!]()
May 17, 2021 Article Guest Post: Enough of the Blue Green Debate! Foresight is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Canadian Hydrogen Fuel Cell Association (CHFCA) to work together to advance hydrogen and fuel cell technology development and adoption in Canada. This guest post, from CHFCA CEO Mark Kirby, provides interesting context on the “green vs. blue” debate. View Article -
![Future Economy Series: Energy Webinar Recap]()
August 4, 2020 Article Future Economy Series: Energy Webinar Recap Recommendations for The Road to 2050 - Bridging the Gap Between Challenges & Solutions in the Energy Sector report. View Article -
![Challenge: How Can We Deploy Market Leading Renewable Fuels]()
February 6, 2020 Article Challenge: How Can We Deploy Market Leading Renewable Fuels On Wednesday, Feb 5, 2020 leaders in the energy industry in BC gathered at FortisBC for a morning of ideation and discussion around project opportunities and challenges in deploying market leading renewable fuels. View Article
